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Canals were built to move water to areas for agriculture from ancient times. These days, some irrigation canals are still used although sprinklers and other sorts of piping have replaced them in most places.
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How are canals different from rivers?
Canals are man made. Rivers are natural.
Who made canals?
Ancient peoples made canals to get water into fields and areas. Traces of ancient canals dating back thousands of years can be found around the world.
How did the navigation acts effect the construction of canals?
The Navigation Acts effected the construction of canals because they made canals cheaper to build.
What do you like about canals?
it was man made
After 1865 what form of transportation weakened the importance of the Erie Canal?
Railroads were faster than canals.
What is the distinct difference between canals and rivers?
canals are man made waterways, rivers are natural waterways
What made rapid growth in convenience of transportation?
canals
What made transportation faster and cheaper?
River Canals
When was the first canal lock made?
canals were made around 2332 bc
Who made canals in the agricultural revolution?
The duke of bridewater wanted it done so he put jame brindsley in charge of making the canals!
Which ruler irrigation canals to improve the facilities made the right way?
Chinese Yu the Great introduced a system of irrigation canals
What considers to be a canal?
canals are man made channels for water
