11. When was the wheel invented? What was its effect?
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It was invented in 3500B.C. The wheel revolutionized transportation and allowed things like wagons to be invented. It was also used in the creation of pottery (potter's wheel).
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/a-salute-to-the-wheel-31805121/?no-ist
