Ancient Transportation

The first people on Earth were ___________.

• Americans

• Nomads

• Atlantic

The South Pacific people who invented the sail were the_________.

• Sailors

• Boaters

• Polynesians

To exchange something you have for something you need is to ____________.

• trade

• buy

• sail

Ancient people who lived near the Tigris and Euphrates rivers and invented the wheel.

• Polynesians

• Sumerians

• Romans

People who lived in Rome, Italy, and build a network of paved roads.

• Polynesians

• Sumerians

• Romans

John Fitch invented the ___________.

• space elevator

• steamboat

• magnetic train

Two or four wheeled carts pulled by animals.

• empire

• nomad

• chariot

Water is a _________________ resource.

• renewable

• happy

• steamboat

In 2015, Tesla introduced cars with ___________.

• concrete wheels

• autopilot

• windshields

How did sails improve travel for the Polynesians?

• They could travel faster.

• They could travel slower.

• They had to drive a cart.