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Who built the steamboat called the Clermont?
Robert Fulton
Which engineer improved British roads in the early 1800s?
John McAdam
Who built the world's first railroad line?
George Stephenson
What did George Stephenson build for mine operators before working on the railroad?
Steam engine
What did Robert Fulton order from Boulton and Watt?
Steam engine
Test your knowledge on the key inventions that spurred industrialization, including water and road transportation. Learn about American inventor Robert Fulton's steamboat and the British engineer John McAdam's contributions to improving roads.
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