
Historical Developments in Transportation
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Mathematics
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12th Grade
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Hard
Arthur Chiang
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary reason for the decline of animal-powered craft by the time of the Civil War?
Introduction of railroads
Introduction of steam-powered vessels
Lack of resources
Increase in population
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which cities had horse-powered ferries by 1840?
Boston, Chicago, Miami
Albany, Hartford, New York City
Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle
Dallas, Houston, Austin
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who patented a man-powered catamaran-hulled craft in 1795?
Robert Fulton
John Fitch
William P. Sprague
Thomas Edison
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the fate of Sprague’s teamboat invention?
It was a commercial success
It was a mechanical failure
It was a mechanical success but a commercial failure
It was never tested
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When was the last American teamboat retired?
1829
1929
1899
1945
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What powered the last American teamboat?
Two horses
A single blind horse
Steam engine
Electric motor
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where was the last American teamboat's home port?
New York
Philadelphia
Rome, Tennessee
Washington, D.C.
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