Educator's Guide: Social Studies: Searching for Answers: Key

Gunboat

1. 5 gallons

2. 13

3. Color bands on the chimneys

4. 2 engines 5 boilers

5. 1,980 pounds of coal

6. On hammocks

7. By steam

8. Speaking tube and signal bell

9. 2 1/2 inches

10. 122

11. 2

12. Behind the paddle wheel

13. By the paddle wheel

Museum

1. Union

2. Yazoo River

3. James Eads

4. Towns

5. 12 minutes

6. 0

7. Torpedo

8. 1964

9. All before

10. Remove lice

11. Kerosene lamp in
wooden frame

12. Horseshoe

Last updated: April 14, 2015

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