Transportation Timeline Assessment

How has transportation changed between 1769 to 1969?

• Transportation went from horse-drawn carriages to automobiles and airplanes.

• Transportation remained the same with only minor improvements.

• Transportation became less useful.

• Transportation became slower and less reliable.

Which of the following choices came first on the timeline?

• First Airplane

• Automobile Assembly Line

• Man Goes to the Moon

Why were railroads important to how people met basic needs? (2.13B)

• Travel became slower.

• Sending letters across the country became slower.

• It saved horses' lives.

• Trains could move a larger amount of goods and people.

Which of the following is an example of a computer used for RECREATION?

• taking a Science test

• researching an important person

• buying clothes online

• watching videos on Netflix

Playing video games is a form of....

• Communication

• Transportation

• Recreation

Which way is a common way cell phones can help meet your basic needs? (2.13B)

• We can travel places faster.

• We can write letters in the mail.

• We can communicate with others by video chat.

In which ways did George Washington Carver show inventiveness? (2.14A)

• He was the first man to fly across the Atlantic Ocean.

• He invented different ways to use the peanut.

• He liked art.

• He was a kind man.

How did George Washington Carver help his community? (2.14A)

• He joined the Vietnam War.

• He designed car engines.

• He helped build homes for poor families.

• He invented different ways to help people with peanuts.

How did Amelia Earhart show individualism? (2.14A) (2.15D)

• A. She helped others around her learn how to fly.

• B. She decided to try something that no other women had tried.

• C. We rode a plane for the first time at 20 years old.

• D. She helped George Washington Carver.

What conclusion can you make based on the selection above? (2.14A) (2.15D)

• Amelia loved to fly airplanes.

• Amelia was afraid of heights.

• Amelia was unsure what she wanted to be when she grew up.

• Amelia went to college.