| A | B |
|---|
| a route used as a passageway by Indians called the Great Warrior's Path | the Great Wagon Road |
| the first federally funded highway | National Road |
| In 1825 you would trave from Albany to Buffalo NY by? | canal |
| a benefit of steamboat river travel | trade between East and West became more profitable |
| a benefit of steamboat river travel | river ports and frontier settlements grew |
| what carried the first message "What hath God Wrought!"? | public telegraph wires |
| before the perfection of the steamboat, what was the main difficulty in river transportation? | sailing upstream |
| The state having the largest railroad in the world in 1831 | South Carolina |
| faster and cheaper than canal transportation | railroad |
| it developed more quickly and entensively in the Northeast | railroad |
| cut the time of communication across the West to about ten days | pony express |
| lasted less than two years | pony express |
| The first commercially successful steamboat | Clermont |
| the new transportation route traveled by boat from Albany,NY to Lake Erie | Erie Canal |
| the road stretching along the Appalachian Mnts. from Pennsylvania to Georgia | Great Wagon Road |
| He made the first major test of a railroad in the US | Peter Cooper |
| the road reaching all the way from Maryland to Illinois | National Road |
| Grew as a result of steamboat trade | New Orleans, St. Louis, Cincinnati & Pittsburgh |
| built the first commercially successful steamboat | Robert Fulton |
| "flying machine" | stagecoach |
| water compartments of canals | locks |
| natural passageway in the Appalachian Mnts. | Cumberland Gap |
| roads built to improve the delivery of mail | post roads |
| His home was the first colonial post office | Richard Fairbanks |
| He cut a road into Kentucky | Daniel Boone |
| His invention provided instant communication between Baltimore and Washington DC | Samuel F.B. Morse |
| He was the first postmaster general under the Constitution | Samuel Osgood |
| His locomotive did not beat a stagecoach, but it was a start to the age of railroads | Peter Cooper |
| early toll roads | turnpikes |
| first organized by Benjamin Franklin | postal service |
| made the pony express obsolete | telegraph service |
| led to Boonesboro | Wilderness Road |
| began at St. Joseph Missouri | pony express |
| kept railroad traffic regulated | telegraph network |
| roads under state control | turnpikes |
| what began a great canal-building era in America? | the Erie Canal |
| This was irregular and unreliable | Postal service |
| What linked California with the East that allowed that state to declare loyality to the Union during the Civil War? | the Telegraph |
