Westward Expansion Technology Stations by Kelsey Linares https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology Technologies developed throughout Westward expansion en-us 2017-11-14 20:23:37 UTC 2024-05-28 09:41:06 UTC hello@padlet.com https://imgglb.padletcdn.com/v13/image?t=g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F1f984.png Station 1 - The Transcontinental Railroad - "Locomotive" k_linares https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386756544 Read the inside cover of Locomotive by Brian Floca. Then answer the following questions: 

1. What were the names of the two companies who completed the Transcontinental Railroad? 

2. Where did the two companies meet, drive a golden spike, and complete the railroad connecting East and West? 

]]> 2019-09-19 17:15:38 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386756544 Station 2 - Mechanical Reaper k_linares https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386756602 Watch the video on Cyrus McCormick’s invention of the mechanical reaper and answer the question:

1. How did the mechanical reaper help farmers in the Great Plains turn the area into one of the world's great "Bread Baskets"?

]]> 2019-09-19 17:15:43 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386756602 Station 3 - Barbed Wire k_linares https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386756660 1. Why was barbed wire an important invention in the Great Plains?
2. Why did settlers in the Great Plains use fencing made of wires instead of wood?]]> 2019-09-19 17:15:49 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386756660 Station 4 - Steel Plow k_linares https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386756768 1. How did the steel plow make farming easier for settlers in the Great Plains?]]> 2019-09-19 17:15:58 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386756768 Station 4 - Windmill k_linares https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386756845 1. How did the windmill help settlers in the West?

]]> 2019-09-19 17:16:04 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386756845 Answers kgille2843 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386781401 1 central pacific and union pacific
2 May 10 1869 May 15 ]]> 2019-09-19 17:49:27 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386781401 Before the transcontinental railroad twinn3167 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386783735 promontory summit was the meating point
union pacific railrod
centrel pacific railrod ]]> 2019-09-19 17:52:14 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386783735 1. union pacific railroad oochoa4729 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386784764 2. union pacific and Central pacific met in Utah

]]> 2019-09-19 17:53:38 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386784764 Answers jdover3588 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386786404 1.Central Pacific Railroad Company.
2.Union Pacific Railroad Company
3.Promontory Summit

]]> 2019-09-19 17:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386786404 answers vuribe5332 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386787393 1.Pacific Railroad Act
2.Union Pacific Railroad Act
3.Promontory Summit]]> 2019-09-19 17:56:50 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386787393 answers lobry8506 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386788432 1. centrall pacific act
2. union centrall pacific act
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1. promitory summit]]> 2019-09-19 17:58:03 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386788432 jfranc4775 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386788559 The windmills helped setters get water]]> 2019-09-19 17:58:13 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386788559 1. union pacific railway compony central pacific railway compony joberm3833 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386788925 2.  promontory
summit]]> 2019-09-19 17:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386788925 farmers thank you kgille2843 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386789613 it helped the farmers that were starting off into a buisness  cause they could harvest the wheat faster and then Mc Cormic came up with a humoungus rake that raked everything up

]]> 2019-09-19 17:59:36 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386789613 jfranc4775 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386793172 1. The names where CP and UP
2. It was in UTAH]]> 2019-09-19 18:04:20 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/386793172 1. Central Pacific and Union Pacific 2.Promontory Summit lsherb2150 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/387348732 2019-09-20 17:44:20 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/387348732 The Central Pacific railway Company and Union Pacific Railway company/ promontory Summit,Utah dweymo0492 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/387349783 2019-09-20 17:45:49 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/387349783 jtaylo8497 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/387362406   1. central pacific railroad company and the union pacific railroad company 2. utah]]> 2019-09-20 18:05:28 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/387362406 it helped get thoru dirt and it is like a lan mower shubst9687 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388341412 ansers]]> 2019-09-23 17:02:13 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388341412 His invetion made farming wheat supper easy so the bread easy to make. lsherb2150 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388343675 2019-09-23 17:05:03 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388343675 jtaylo8497 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388343826 it helped by making it to were they did not have to manually farm there land]]> 2019-09-23 17:05:15 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388343826 dweymo0492 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388343866 Since there was lots of wheat in the great plains they needed a way to harvest the wheat. The mechanical reaper harvested the wheat that they turned into bread.]]> 2019-09-23 17:05:18 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388343866 it whater the soil to help plants growe shubst9687 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388344509 2019-09-23 17:06:10 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388344509 it helped the setelers in the west get water twinn3167 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388361603 2019-09-23 17:29:29 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388361603 dweymo0492 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388362341 There was no trees for fences and it it kept their wheat safe.]]> 2019-09-23 17:30:23 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388362341 1 It keep cattle in one area. lsherb2150 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388362719 2 there were no trees to make a wood fence.


]]> 2019-09-23 17:30:55 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388362719 dweymo0492 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388363850 It made tilling the soil easier.]]> 2019-09-23 17:32:24 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388363850 question jhughe5148 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388364125 1. it helped them crop.]]> 2019-09-23 17:32:44 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388364125 It pumped water from underground to water their plants. dweymo0492 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388364524 2019-09-23 17:33:13 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388364524 His tool slide easly throw the soil so it made framing easer. lsherb2150 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388366161 2019-09-23 17:35:23 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388366161 VERY HARD DIRT kgille2843 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388366533 the plow helped the farmers clear the dirt cause the dirt was very hard to move because it was clumped together]]> 2019-09-23 17:35:51 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388366533 it cut down wheat jwest8832 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388367847 2019-09-23 17:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388367847 The windmill pupped water up from the groud so settelers could use the water. lsherb2150 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388368069 2019-09-23 17:37:55 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388368069 The WINDMILL kgille2843 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388368770 The windmill was made for power and water pumps]]> 2019-09-23 17:38:48 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388368770 zsmith6914 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388369908 1. they put barbed war so there would be no trespassing.
2. they did not use wood becouse there is no trees.]]> 2019-09-23 17:40:09 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388369908 you can dig crops up faster with a steel plow space9408 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388370212 2019-09-23 17:40:34 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388370212 slid more easily through sticky prairie soil and made farmers more effiencent aowens9636 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388371673 2019-09-23 17:42:34 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388371673 this windmill can water all of your crops with out taking hours and hours to water space9408 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388371791 2019-09-23 17:42:44 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388371791 jcrowe2164 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388372665 sild more easily through sticky prairie soil and made farmers more efficient]]> 2019-09-23 17:43:58 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388372665 pumped water and helped crops and made laundry water jwest8832 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388373058 2019-09-23 17:44:27 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388373058 1.It made farmers efficient kcartl3759 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388373226 2019-09-23 17:44:38 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388373226 slid threw prary soyal joberm3833 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388373882 2019-09-23 17:45:26 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388373882 help pump underground water aowens9636 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388374713 2019-09-23 17:46:35 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388374713 jcrowe2164 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388375001 help pump underground water]]> 2019-09-23 17:46:54 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388375001 1.they got to heat the water and wash there clothes. kcartl3759 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388375773 2019-09-23 17:47:51 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388375773 It easily went through sticky prarie soil mpaour4351 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388376805 2019-09-23 17:49:13 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388376805 It pumped underground water to the surface of irrigating crops mpaour4351 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388377874 2019-09-23 17:50:36 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388377874 zsmith6914 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388377882 too help make water under grand.]]> 2019-09-23 17:50:37 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388377882 answers lobry8506 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388378447 it would help settlers by pumping
water out of the ground, on the
surface  ]]> 2019-09-23 17:51:14 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388378447 jtaylo8497 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388379173 it was better for them to plow there farm with because it slid through the sticky praire dirt so it made themm more efechint]]> 2019-09-23 17:51:50 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388379173 question jhughe5148 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388380453 the steel powl easly slip through sticky soil.]]> 2019-09-23 17:53:24 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388380453 under ground water joberm3833 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388381538 2019-09-23 17:54:46 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388381538 jtaylo8497 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388381892 it helped them by giving them a reliable sorce of water for a variety of reasons like for watering crops and livestock and also for laundry water]]> 2019-09-23 17:55:12 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388381892 apol2941 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388382410 1.he use the windmills to get uder gound water]]> 2019-09-23 17:55:51 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388382410 they where used to pump underground water oochoa4729 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388383865 2019-09-23 17:57:51 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388383865 question jhughe5148 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388383929 windmills are use to pump water underground to help irring plants]]> 2019-09-23 17:57:57 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388383929 it could shovel out the dirt to plant stuff cburkh0038 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388385318 2019-09-23 18:00:07 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388385318 the windmill helps pump water cburkh0038 https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388386772 2019-09-23 18:02:30 UTC https://padlet.com/k_linares/technology/wish/388386772