History, 01.12.2019 22:31 krystalScott17

Why was the building of canals, such as the erie canal, vital to economic growth in the united states in the nineteenth century?
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canals linked western ranches with industrial meatpacking centers in the northeast.

canals improved the speed and efficiency of transportation within the country.

canals provided a large source of tax revenue for the federal government.

canals made it much easier for settlers to travel to western territories.

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