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4000 BCE
Donkeys and Mules Domesticated
These animals made transportation easier. -
4000 BCE
Roads are invented
These roads were invented in Mesopotamia. -
Period: 4000 BCE to
History of transportation
Historic events about Transportation -
3500 BCE
The creation of the Wheel
This made carrying materials easier since wagons also were invented at this time. -
3000 BCE
Camels Domesticated
This Species added transportation in the Deserts where Donkeys and Mules had a tougher time moving. -
2700 BCE
Egyptians made Sea Faring boats.
These allowed trade with far away regions for resources. -
1000 BCE
Roman Transportation
This was the beginning of roman Transportation. -
500
Rectangular Sails on Ships.
These sails made it easier to travel with the wind since the sails captured more of it. This was made by the Romans. -
1100
Transportation in the Middle ages
European transportation after the Roman empire fell. -
1111
The compass was used by the Chinese
The made finding your way to go which made goods arrive in the right at the right time. -
1500
16th Century transportation
Transportation in the 1,500s. -
1500
Horses and wagons carrying Goods.
The horses had Bags on the sides and the Wagons were called Carriages these technology were used all through out Europe. -
Transportation in the 17th Century
Transportation in the 1,600s. -
StageCoaches replace Carriages
These bigger carriages could hold more people and Commerce to get to further places. -
Transportation in the 18th Century
Transportation in the 1,700s -
Canals are Invented
These canals could have Boats bring in more Commerce and they could also bring it from far away places. -
Hot air Balloons was invented
These balloons started the Flight revolution because it signaled the first time human ever flew. -
Transportation in the 19th Century
Transportation in the 1,800s -
Steam Boats are invented
These ships could go faster than the Standard Wooden ships at the Time. -
Railroads and Trains were Invented
These allowed Commerce to travel over great distances at a fast pace. (At the time) -
Trams were used
Trams were trains that ran on Horse (Power) in Urban areas. -
Cars are invented
These allowed People to move from place to place while carrying Commerce and people with them. -
Transportation in the 20th Century
Transportation in the 1,900s -
Planes are invented
The Metal bodies flying trough the sky could carry people and Commerce all around the world. -
Transportation in the 21st Century
Transportation in the 2,000s -
Technology gets Better but still the Same concept from the other Centuries
