Evolution of Transportation

By kmw9903
  • The Wheel
    3200 BCE

    The Wheel

    The first wheel was created in Mesopotamia around 3200 b.c.
  • The Chariot
    1300 BCE

    The Chariot

    This was the first way of moving around besides horses, donkeys, and other animals. Used by the Assyrians around 1300 b.c
  • Roman Roads
    200

    Roman Roads

    This is the first like path of transportation were people were less likely to be lost.
  • The great canal of Darius I
    501

    The great canal of Darius I

    This is where the made a river or pit type thing and filed it with water and it helped them transport things.
  • Horse Drawn Carriages

    Horse Drawn Carriages

    These were like modern day chariots and weren't normally used for battle.
  • The submarine

    The submarine

    This was invented in 1776 by Cornelius van Drebel.
  • Hot Air Balloons

    Hot Air Balloons

    Hot air balloons were typically used for fun.
  • The First Train

    The First Train

    This was created by Richard Trevithick.
  • The bicycle

    The bicycle

    This was invented by Karl von Drais in 1817.
  • The Monorail

    The Monorail

    This was invented by Henry Palmer in 1820 in Russia.
  • The First Car

    The First Car

    The first car was called a Benz and was created by Carl Benz.
  • The Semi-Truck

    The Semi-Truck

    This was invented by Alexander Winton in 1898 but was sold in 1899.
  • The Aircraft

    The Aircraft

    This was invented in 1903 by the Wright brothers.
  • The Spaceship

    The Spaceship

    This was created by Yuri Gagarin from Russia in 1961
  • Tesla

    Tesla

    This was invented by Tesla in 2017