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Was the idea well received for the Erie Canal?
It wasn't well received at first because people called it "Clinton's Ditch" but since it cut the costs so much for traveling, people got behind the idea and it was improved three times.
Whose idea was is to build the Erie Cana?
Theodore Roosevelt is generally attributed with the idea because he started the canal, but I am fairly sure that sailors had that idea as well but they were not in the place to do something about it and so they just dreamt about it.
What are the effects Erie Canal had IN New York cities?
Well i am no surebut.Wel it was easy for the people there to trade thankyou sup
What did Clinton's folly foolish project lead to?
Clinton's folly, or Clinton's Ditch, refers to the Erie Canal and De Witt Clinton. De Witt Clinton was a New York politician who worked to get the idea of connecting the Hudson River with Lake Erie funded and built. It was completed in 1825 and provided revenue to the state well past 1872.
How might merchant in New York city transport goods to Cleveland using the bodies of water and canals shown on the map?
I had trouble with this too, but it's pretty simple. He would sail the Hudson River in New York, then into the Erie Canal, then on to Lake Erie, then just go straight to Cleveland. See? Simple.
What is another name for an artificial waterway?
A canal is another name for an artificial waterway. Canals are man-made channels constructed to allow water transportation, irrigation, or drainage.
Where are goods transported on the Erie Canal?
All goods were shipped, as well as people! Raw materials such as timber were moved east while pioneers with their families were moved west. Much of Michigan and Northern Ohio were settled by people traveling west on the Erie Canal.
What route did the Erie Canal follow?
well ... he enjoyed the root. so i would say.. the route through the vagina past the ovaries and through the mouth. unfortunately, he wasn't TALL enough to get the entire way. so he fell down and got severely embarrassed, that is why ... he ... is ... DEAD.
Is Pittsburgh north or south of Erie?
Pittsburgh is south of Erie, both are linked by Interstate 79 and US Route 19 as well as PA Route 8
What is special about the alimentary canal of the roundworm?
alimentary canal of roundworm is complete with a well devoloped muscular pharynx
Name the great lakes?
Well it is Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario
What is the proper noun for canal?
A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing. A proper noun for the common noun 'canal' is the name of a canal, such as the Panama Canal, The Suez Canal, or the well known street in New York City, Canal Street.
