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Geographical and topographical challenges make canal building difficult.
Weather-related problems, such as long periods of rain, can slow down the work.
Canals are time-consuming and expensive to build.
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What was the benefit of building canals?
to shorten trade routes
How did building better roads and canals transform the united states?
Building better roads and canals transform the united states because it improved the transportation of goods and people.
What statements correctly describe human interaction with the environment?
Since ancient times, people have used waterways for transportation. When natural waterways are too difficult to navigate, people sometimes dig canals to provide a better means of transportation. Canals are man-made waterways that change the natural landscape to meet human needs.
What kinds of pollutants are found in the Venice canals canals?
Severe water pollution threatens historic Venice.industrial waste,sewage,and saltwater are combining to eat away the foundation of building and damage the building themselves.
What was growth in the building of canals was made possible by?
Improvements in engineering methods. Answer this question…
What made the growth in the building of canals possible?
Improvements in engineering methods. Answer this question…
Why did the building of canals slow in the 1830s and 1840s?
Railroads started in America at this time.
What slowed the building of canals in the 1830s and1840s?
The coming of the railroads
The building of dams and canals to irrigate desert regions is an example of the geographic theme?
location
How did the canals help market economy?
A more productive way of transporting good was created by building canals by allowing ships to pass without the problems of a normal river
Why were the design and building of canals so important in early Chinese history?
Canals were important to ancient china because between the Huang He and the Chang Jiang rivers, there was no natural means of transportation and so canals were key for trading and farming.
How did canals helped expand the national economy?
A more productive way of transporting good was created by building canals by allowing ships to pass without the problems of a normal river
