This site relates to the topic of transportation by telling us what transportation was used for and how important it was to the economy at that time period. It also tells you what the transportations were used for. For example, walking or horseback riding was used to travel short distances.
This is a good source because it is site that shows the actual pages of a book, named Daily Life in Elizabethan England, written by Jeffrey L. Singman. He has written several other books on Elizabethan times and is a known author.
Some other interesting things on this site are the living environment of that time, the kinds of clothes they wore, the kinds of homes that existed, and the kind of money they used.
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This site relates to the topic of transportation by telling us what transportation was used for and how important it was to the economy at that time period. It also tells you what the transportations were used for. For example, walking or horseback riding was used to travel short distances.
This is a good source because it is site that shows the actual pages of a book, named Daily Life in Elizabethan England, written by Jeffrey L. Singman. He has written several other books on Elizabethan times and is a known author.
Some other interesting things on this site are the living environment of that time, the kinds of clothes they wore, the kinds of homes that existed, and the kind of money they used.
Main Points: -landholders scarcely travelled
-relocated for better jobs, careers, etc.
-roads were in bad condition
-journey on foot cover about 12 miles a day
-journy on horse cover about 100-160 miles a day
This relates to the topic of transportation by telling us how the first discussions on submarines and how the first submarine was invented in the elizabethan times. It tells us about one of the first revolutionary transportations ever invented.
This is a reliable source because site was written by Brett Mclaughlin, a known author in technological studies.
Other things that are of interest on this site is the biography of Cornelius Jcobszoon Drebbel, who made the first early submarine. It also tells you about the technological involvements of the submarine.
Main Points:- First submarine
- How it was invented, when it was invented
- Biography of Cornelis Drebbel, inventor of first submarine
This relates to the topic of transportation by stating the reasons for the kinds of transportation, and what they were used for.
It is a reliable source because the site ends in "org".
Other things that are interesting on this site is such things as the fashion/clothing, food and table manners, and entertainment of the Elizabethan era.
Main Points:- usually travelled to walking distances
- fastest way is to travel by horse
- coaches were also a very popular type of transport, especially for protecting passengers from bad weather
This site relates to the topic by telling us how the sailing ships of that time period were made and what they were used for.
This is a reputable source because it is from the archives of government Canada.
Some other interesting things on this site is the history of searching of the northwest passage, and information of the explorers of that century.
Main Points: - how the ships were made
- how the vessels were uncomfortable for the crew
- how scurvy affected the crew of the ship
- compass, astrolabe, a quadrant, or cross-staff used to navigate
This information relates to my topic of transportation by telling us how Leonardo da Vinci was the first inventor to make the first real studies of flight and aerodynamics.
This is a reputable source because it is a site about inventors.
Other things that are interesting is the other types of inventions made.
Main Points: -da Vinci thinks about flying.
