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Transportation / Energy Impact

Name:______What kind of jobs are service jobs Option B (thinking)? an apartment 2 mile form a bus stop

WebHunt (Transportation / Energy http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/publicati https://www.youtube.com/watch? Impact) ons/publicroads/13mayjun/05.cfm v=GYAk5jCTQ3s What were some of the few places What does the website say can have that middle and upper class people If all the transportation stopped, how a profound influence (positive and came face to face with each other? long do you think it would it take for negative) on public health? the stores to be empty?

The presence of railroads reminded When can it have a positive impact them that they were in a different? What possible things could bring on health? transportation to almost a standstill?

Railroads created the standardization What are several things that they say of what? http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/progra research has shown that limited ms/freight_transportation/html/traaccess to transportation does? nsportation.html Until railroads, all travel was What does the website say is a major powered by? contributor to the economy? Name at least 5 things they say transportation is a source of?

Before railroads, how fast could you What 4 things does it say the go? transportation sector does? What was the trading cards trying to promote? Railroads changed how we looked How many jobs does it say that at? transportation creates? If you lived in a big city, would you ride the public transportation? Railroad travel changed human It allows men and women to earn what? their living by what 3 things? Scenario: You got a new job and had to move to the city. Your car wasn't working very good though What do they consider a driving and you wouldn't have the money to force for the growth of the US fix it for several months..maybe BLUE SHEET, is it showing ships or overall productivity / growth of the longer,,,,which option would you railways? (Circle one) US GDP? pick?

Option A What is the US economy shifting an apartment that is 1 mile from a towards? bus stop YELLOW SHEET, is it showing https://www.youtube.com/watch? Much of the industrial world saw ships or railways? (Circle one) v=lDhL5Nv1m7E what?

CIRCLE one of the following for What was causing the transportation What did the Congress lower? each item (which has more railways) breakdown of the gas on this clip?

Australia vs North America What did they start giving tax credits Africa vs India https://www.youtube.com/watch? for? v=RvmJYaEmlPs

What is the Longest railway called? When did they say it started? What was the popular catch phrase?

YELLOW SHEET (What is the How did they say is started? What did NASCAR due in response canal that is a water passage between to the crisis? North and South America)?

What are at least 4 countries in OPEC? When did the embargo end? YELLOW SHEET (What is the Canal that ships that sail around Africa cut through?) What does the first cartoon show? What demonstrated the delicate relationship that western countries have with the Middle East? Do you think more trains = more economic growth? How did it impact employment?

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Which continent do you think would What percentage of barrel drop Clip 1: be the best to invest more money happened immediately? into a better train system (opinion)? (WHY)? Clip 2:

What event caused the previous fuel shortage? Clip 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch? What was the government rationing? v=Sgmh4iO7oXk How did it affect the car industry?

What caused the transportation breakdown of the gas on this clip? In some places, drivers had to wait in lines how long to get gas?

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