History of Transportation Part #1 Questions
- What was our first mode of transportation?
- What mode of transportation did humans use between 4000 BC to 3000 BC?
- What three animals were and still are being used for transportation?
- What very important thing was invented in what we now call Iraq around 3500 BC?
- What was this thing made of at the time?
- What was the first vessel used for water transportation?
- What was it made from?
- What group of people invented the first sailing boat in 3100 BC
- What group of people built some of the first roads across Europe?
- Where and by whom was the first modern highway developed?
- Who built the first powerful, efficient steam engine?
- Who invented one of the earliest steam-powered cars?
- How many wheels did it have?
- In what year did Richard Trevithick built the first steam locomotive?
- What was the first bicycle technically called?
- How many pedals did the velocipede have?
- What is a tram?
- Where was the first electric tram line operated?
- What do you think replaces the tram in our society?
- In what year did Wilbur and Orville Wright make their first four flights in a powered aircraft?
- Who invented the first motor truck?
- What mode of transportation do you think is in store for us in the future?