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Grade 4 Social Studies: Transportation & Communication Innovations

Grade 4 • Social Studies • 10 minute practice

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1.
Innovation means a new idea, tool, or method that ___ how people do something.
2.
Transportation moves ___ and goods from place to place.
3.
Communication shares ___ between people.
4.
Roads, canals, and railroads made travel ___ over time.
5.
Steamboats used steam power to travel on ___.
6.
Railroads connected distant ___ and helped move heavy goods.
7.
The telegraph sent messages quickly using ___ signals.
8.
Faster communication helped businesses, news, and ___ decisions.
9.
What is innovation?
10.
What is transportation?
11.
What is communication?
12.
How did railroads change travel?

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