
My America Travels and Talks
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My America Travels and Talks
pp. 40-45
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My America Travels
The way people travel has changed in America.
In the early days, people walked to get from place to place.
They also rode animals such as horses, donkeys, or camels
They also rode in wagons or buggies if they travelled on land.
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People use to use covered wagons to carry supplies many years ago.
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Multiple Choice
In the early days, how did people get across town to go to work?
walking
plane
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Multiple Choice
For many years, how did people travel on land?
planes
animals, buggies, and wagons
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Now, we use trucks and trains to carry supplies.
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Multiple Choice
If you need to get across the country in a few hours, how should you travel?
plane
running
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Messages
a piece of information that is sent or given to someone
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Telephones
a system that uses wires and radio signals to send sounds (such as people's voices) over long distances
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radio
the system or process that is used for sending and receiving signals through the air without using wires
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Computers
an electronic machine that can store and work with large amounts of information
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televisions
an electronic system of sending images and sounds by a wire or through space
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My America Talks
People get messages out faster than they use to.
Native Americans sent smoke signals.
In the 1700s, the town crier cried out messages to the town.
The Pony Express carried mail from 1860 to 1861.
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Native Americans sent smoke signals as messages.
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The Town Crier delivered important messages to the people in town. They would stand in the middle of town and shout messages.
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The Pony Express carried mail.
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Stage coaches use to carry the mail too!!
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Multiple Choice
How did people receive mail before mail trucks?
Ships
Pony Express and stage coaches
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Multiple Choice
How did Native Americans send messages?
smoke signals
Pony Express
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Multiple Choice
The person who shouted messages to the people was called
The Town Shouter
The Town Crier
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Open Ended
Think About it: If you lived in our country many years ago and wanted to get a message to your friend, what would you do?
My America Travels and Talks
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