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because the east can traval to the west and the west can traval to the east
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Which canals on the map ran generally east to west?
Erie canal And pennsylvania cAnal
What canals on the major canals map ran generally from east to west?
Erie canal And Pennsylvania canal. THe Ohio-and-Erie canal is larger than both of those canals so i would say the Ohio-and-Erie, then the Erie canal before the pennsylvania canal
The settlers in the West sent their produce back to the East over the expensive what?
Erie canal
What are the two towns located at either end of the Erie Canal?
Albany was on the east end and Buffalo was on the west side of the canal.
What canal significantly reduced the time and money to ship goods between the east and west coast of the US?
erie canal
Did The Erie Canal shortened time but increased the cost of sending products from the West to the East?
Yes, the Erie Canal reduced travel time. You could go up the Hudson River, north, and join the Erie Canal at Albany, New York. From there, you would have taken the Erie Canal to Buffalo, New York. In the 1800s, that would have reduced travel time by at least a week.
Was the Erie Canal in the west?
The Erie Canal is in the state of New York. It opened a wider route into the Midwest.
Which major internal improvement spurred New York's growth and linked the East and West most effectively?
The Erie Canal
How did the Erie Canal change the US?
The Erie Canal changed the United States because it brought food from the Midwest to New York City. It also brought immigrants from Europe that came to New York and wanted to farm in the Midwest.
What does Erie canal do?
The Erie Canal was built between 1817 and 1825 under the direction of New York State Governor De Witt Clinton. It runs East-West across NY State from near Albany (on the Hudson River) 363 mile west to Lake Erie , near Buffalo. It opened up the entire Great Lakes system to water borne freight from the East Coast ports on the Atlantic.
What is the artifial waterway used for travel and shipping from the Hudson river to Lake Erie?
The Erie Canal officially opened on October 26, 1825. It runs east-west for roughly 363 miles between Albany, New York (at the Hudson River) and Buffalo, New York (at Lake Erie). It completes a navigable waterway between the Atlantic Ocean and the Great Lakes
What cities are along the Erie Canal?
Buffalo, NY is the westernmost city on the Erie Canal.
