modes of transportation and history of land transport Flashcards
3 modes of transport
land
air
water
4000 BC
the domestication of horses, camels and donkeys
3500 BC
the invention of the wheel
in britain, romans created very first road
2,000 years ago
road in mesopotamia (now known as iraq) discovered road
arounf 4000BC
significant developments in transportation due to the Industrial Revolution
18th and 19th centuries
The first car with a gas engine was made in
1886 by Carl Benz
the first Ford cars were manufactured in America
1908’s
first train with a steam engine was invented in
1814
the first modern trains were built using steam locomotives
1820
history of land transport
4000 BC the domestication of horses, camels, and donkeys
3500 BC the invention of the wheel
creation of roads
the industrial revolution: cars, trains, and trams
invention of car
invention of train