Transportation Improves Worksheet
This printable matching worksheet on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 10 questions and answers to match. This matching worksheet is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
The movement of people, natural resources, and finished products from one place to another
Built roads in two layers so water quickly ran off
Built roads out of crushed stone.
In the 1760's, workers dug the first _______________ in England.
A self propelled vehicle that runs on rails.
In 1705, the simple steam engine was used to pump water out of ___________mines.
A mining engineer who built a steam locomotive that traveled on rails
Materials that are used to make things
The iron and stell industry grew quickly because ________________ needed metal rails, cars, and locomotives.
In 1869, the United States completed the ________________________ railroad that linked the two coasts together.
