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Fulton's Folly
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What was Fultons Steamboat?
Fultons steamboat was a ship with a flat bottom, square stern and a special English steam engine.
What was robert fultons invention called?
Robert Fulton invented the first practical steamboat
What was robert fultons invention?
The steamboat.
Fultons invention that made river transportation a two way affair?
Steamboat
Was the name of Robert Fultons first steamboat?
clermont
What was Robert fultons best invention?
The steamboat well known as the Clermont
How did Robert fultons steamboat aide the economic development of the us?
By helping goku.
Why did some people call fultons steamboat fultons folly?
Many people were not used to the "peculiar" design in Fulton's day. In factis was described as looking precisely like "looking precisely like backwoods saw-mill mounted on a boat and set on fire."
What impact did fultons improved steamboat have on transportation in the US?
it help bring cropsand goodsto theirdestination
What impact did fultons improved steamboat have transportation in the US?
it help bring cropsand goodsto theirdestination
What was an effect of robert fultons development of steamboat travel?
River transport before the steamboat was extremely slow. Often times on canals of in rivers, barges of goods were pulled by oxen on land. The steamboat increased water transportation immensely. Cargo and people could navigate waterways and sea coasts, where as in the past this was tedious compared to steamboat power.
Whose famous steamboat made the 1500-mile journey from New Orleans to Louisville in just 24 days?
Robert fultons
