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7 Cards in this Set

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Constitution
our country's plan of government written by delegates from different states- still used today
Constitutional Convention
the meeting at which they wrote the Constitution- held in Philadelphia in 1787
delegate
a person chosen to represent a group
transportation
a way to move goods or people from one place to another
steamboat
a boat with a large paddle wheel which was powered by a steam engine and could travel against a river's current (Robert Fulton and John Fitch built steamboats that ran in PA.)
canal
an inland waterway built for transportation
turnpike
the first major road in the US to be built with crushed stone- a highway on which travelers had to pay a fee, or toll