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The first boat was made from the dug out of a tree trunk in Holland. From then on, they continued to be built from wood, and in present day are made from plastics and steels.
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The first way people figured out to use for transportation was horses, and donkeys.
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This was the year life became a little easier. The first wheel was invented in Iraq and was built out of wood. The wheel was then used for horse and buggies.
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Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot was the first person to accomplish making a self propelled vehicle. One source states that it seated four passengers and moved at a speed of 2.25 miles per hour (3.6 km/h).-According to Wikipedia
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The Montgolfier Brothers invented the first hot air balloon that was the first thing that was able to transport people in the air.
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These were invented by Pierre Lallement, Marius Olivier, Kirkpatrick Macmillan, and Pierre Michaux
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Invented by Richard Trevithick in the UK, this was used to haul trains, and later was able to use for passengers.
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Jean Lenoir invented the first internal combustion engine, that burned coal gas and air, which he put into cars, and eventually he moved onto putting them into motorboats.
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The first usable car with internal combustion was invented by Karl Benz.
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The German inventors Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach invented this in Bad Cannstatt, Germany.
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The Wright Brothers invented the first flight that could be used for people.
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The first liquid propelled rocket was launched and could get into space was launched by Germany.
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With today's technology, one of the most popular ways of transportation is Uber-a taxi service that you can connect with through your personal device.