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if your talking about paddlesteamers, they used to transport pretty much anything wool, food, supplies needed for the 1800's/ they're not really used for much now other than tourism as motors have overtaken them
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What are facts about steamboats?
Steamboats are used to carry good and large products
What transportation did the west an south depend on to carry their wheat and cotton and tobacco to market?
The south didn't grow wheat, but they used steamboats and rail to carry their products.
Are there steamboats in Reno?
No steamboats
How did steamboats revolutionize travel?
Steam boats did not need wind to carry them along. for a steam boat you were not at the mercy of the wind.
How did Robert Fulton's steamboat change travel in the US?
After his voyage, steamboats became a popular way to carry goods from farms to cities.
What rhymes with steamboats?
There are no perfect rhymes for the word steamboats.
What are disadvantages of steamboats?
Steamboats cost a lot of money to maintain
How did steamboats change transportation?
Steamboats were faster than sail boats.
Why did they make steamboats instead of normal steamboats?
because it was time before they didn't know NORMAL steamboats but......a normal steamboat is still a steamboat
What is the impact of steamboats today?
It affects bcuz there are steamboats and cruise ships today
What problems with steamboats prompted the government to regulate steamboats?
800 of the 1300 steamboats made had blown up by the early 1900s due to faulty high pressure boilers
What river contributed to Cincinnati's growth and development?
mississippi river
