Due with your square is a paragraph explaining:
1. What your invention is
2. Who invented it
3. Why it was important during the time period/how it impacted the Civil War
Resources:
Rifle/Minie ball R
- http://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/minie-ball
- http://www.civilwar.org/education/history/warfare-and-logistics/warfare/smallarms.html
- http://www.havefunwithhistory.com/movies/springfiledCW.html
Railroad Z
- http://www.history.com/topics/inventions/transcontinental-railroad/videos/american-railroad
- http://history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/old-railroads6.htm
- Education Portal Videos (username is siggyb@gmail.com password is educationportal)
Telegraph A
- http://www.telegraph-history.org
- http://historywired.si.edu/detail.cfm?ID=324
- http://www.history.com/topics/inventions/telegraph
- http://www.nearfieldcommunicationnfc.net/nfc-telegraph-history.html
Steam Boat M
- Education Portal Video (username is siggyb@gmail.com password is educationportal)
- http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/Portals/46/docs/recreation/OP-CO/montgomery/pdfs/10thand11th/ahistoryofsteamboats.pdf
- http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=6437
- http://www.bchistory.org/beavercounty/BeaverCountyTopical/Boats/SteamboatJohnDSimonds/SteamboatJohnDSimonds.html
- http://steamboattimes.com/steamboats_1811%7E61_p1.html
Revolver-C
- http://theautry.org/the-colt-revolver-in-the-american-west/the-revolver-a-gun-that-made-history
- http://www.civilwarhandgun.com
- http://www.civilwarhome.com/capballrevolver.htm
Cotton gin–P
