The Suez Canal is a man-made waterway connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Indian Ocean via the Red Sea. It enables a more direct route for shipping between Europe and Asia, effectively allowing for passage from the North Atlantic to the Indian Ocean without having to circumnavigate the African continent. The waterway is vital for international trade and, as a result, has been at the center of conflict since it opened in 1869.
The Erie Canal was built to provide a waterway route between Albany and Buffalo in New York, allowing for easier transportation of goods and people between the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean. It played a significant role in the economic development of the region in the 19th century.
The Panama Canal, built by the US between 1904 and 1914.
Canals
Mediterranean people...?
Panama Canal :)
The waterway that was developed as a result of the invention of the steamboat was the Mississippi River. Robert Fulton built a steamboat and used it first on the Hudson River in 1807.
Alexander the Great built Alexandria there.
Alexander the great built Alexandria there.
A dam is a barrier built across a waterway to stop or control the flow of water. Man-made reservoirs are formed behind the dams. A dyke is a long wall of earth built along a waterway or along a sea coast to prevent the river water overflowing their channels. *A levee is the same thing as a dyke the difference being that the former word comes from French and the latter from Dutch.
They built roads, traded along the Mediterranean Sea and farmed grapes and olives
A canal can be called an artificial waterway.