How has transportation on wheels changed over time? By: Katie Lemay, Moeez Raza, Caleb Jiggetts, Adam Temesghen

As a group we thought transportation over time was a great topic because it influences our world so much today.

But then we decided to do how transportation on wheels changed over time, because we use that type of transportation everyday ourselves.

In our presentation you will learn about how transportation on wheels has changed over time.

For Centuries the whole world traveled on foot, Then in 3,000 B.C. the Mesopotamians made a invention that changed it all……

Long, long ago Mesopotamians invented two incredible inventions we call the wheel and wagon. Wheel and wagon Today The first wheel The wheel and wagonThe modern wheel

Centuries later in Great Britain stagecoaches were made and used 1670 stagecoaches Today

In the late 1700’s the steam train was invented TodayLate 1700’s steam train

In the mid 1800’s the first electric train was made. Mid 1800’s electric train Today

The Model-T was made in 1907 by Henry Ford Model-TToday

The Diesel Train was made in Diesel train Today

In 2009 a new type of car called a hybrid is invented and it does not pollute, also it is an electric car. Hybrid car is invented

3,000 b. c. wheel & wagon 1670 stagecoaches Late 1700’s steam train 1923 diesel train 1907 Model T Mid 1800’s electric trains 2009 hybrid cars

Summary Transportation has changed dramatically over time. The events we included were we thought were the greatest creations of transportation on wheels. Transportation effects us so much today because of the inventors and their ideas. Transportation will keep the world moving.

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