Why were the great lakes and its rivers important to the Midwest?

Answer 1

because the products of the regions are shipped to markets by water routes such as Mississippi river and the Great Lakes.

Answer 2

The St. Lawrence River links Canada and the United States to Europe and other parts of the world. The Mississippi River. The Mississippi River Valley is very fertile agricultural ground, which helped the steamboat era rise.

Answer 3

To transport people and manufactured goods to cities or towns

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Answer 4

because the products of the regions are shipped to markets by water routes such as mississippi river and the Great Lakes.

Answer 5

I don't know, try asking Google.

Answer 6

you get the water (H2O) from there