GK
INVENTIONS
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Question
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Henry Miller Shreve created ____
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the first steam locomotive
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the Pony Express
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wire
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a more powerful steam engine
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Keelboats were the most common way of river travel until the mid-nineteenth century when the quicker and more powerful steamboats gained popularity.
Detailed explanation-2: -They enabled relatively fast and comfortable travel across the rivers and waterways of the U.S. There were dangers to traveling by steamboat-some sank, there were boiler explosions and fires and some were attacked by Native American Indians.
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