Transcript 5.4 notes

Learning Goal 4
• I will be able to:
– List/explain examples of improvements in
transportation
– Summarize why those improvements were so
important
– List/explain examples of improvements in
communication
– Summarize why those improvements were so
important
Transportation
Improvements
*easier to
move raw
materials to
factories &
finished goods
to markets
Communication
Improvements
Now
• 1. Reread notes.
• 2. Exit Ticket without using notes.
• 3. Timeline
– 1807, Robert Fulton, Steamboat
– 1829, George Stephenson locomotive (“Steamboat”)
– 1844, Morse Code
– 1846, Atlantic Cable