| Question 1: SS Shieldhall steams down the ________. | |||
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| Question 2: He built and tested an experimental steamboat on the ________ in 1803, and was aware of the success of Charlotte Dundas. | |||
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| Question 3: During a stay in ________, Germany, in 1704, he completed a paddlewheel boat, probably pedal-powered. | |||
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| Question 4: ________ Steamboat Museum Project. http://www.steamboats.org.uk/highlights-collection. | |||
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| Question 5: From 1784 ________ built a pump-driven (water jet) boat and successfully steamed upstream on the Potomac river in 1786; the following year he obtained a patent from the State of Virginia. | |||
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| Question 6: The 1912 steamer TSS Earnslaw still makes regular sight-seeing trips across Lake Wakatipu, an alpine lake near ________. | |||
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| Question 7: William Henry of Lancaster, ________, having learned of Watt's engine on a visit to England, made his own engine. | |||
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| Question 8: The experience of both vessels showed the new system of propulsion was commercially viable, and as a result its application to the more open waters of the ________ was next considered. | |||
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| Question 9: Meanwhile, Patrick Miller of Dalswinton, near ________, Scotland, had developed double-hulled boats propelled by cranked paddlewheels placed between the hulls. | |||
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| Question 10: Among other effects, changes in its channel meant the destruction of much of the archeology and historical remnants of early French colonial villages of the ________, such as Kaskaskia, St. | |||
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