Name:________________________

Transportation Timeline

1.  Next to each date write the type of transportation that was first used.

1783 - _________________________________

1787 - _________________________________

1791 - _________________________________

1803 - _________________________________

1869 - _________________________________

1885 - _________________________________

1903 - _________________________________

1961 - _________________________________

2.  What was the first type of transportation used on this timeline?

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3.  What was the last type of transportation used on this timeline?

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4.  Which type of transportation was used first, a steamboat or a steam train?

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