Because at the time the steam boat was built and that made trade by water much easier. The U.S was trying tomaximizethe rivers and lakes to that the boats could get around and Canals were a HUGE help in this process. (expanding West)
In the early 1800s, the East and West were linked by canals. I'm not sure about the links that exist today.
The arrival of railroads.
One is that
immigrants
Steamboats
Canals and Steamboats
Creation of canals.
Canals
Canals
They were lazy.
They dug canals to connect different waterways
why were canals important in the first industrial revolution what problem did they solve and how was this accomplished
Transportation revolution: the period where steam power, railroads, canals, roads, and bridges emerged as new forms of transportationBegan in the early 1800s
In the early 1800s, the East and West were linked by canals. I'm not sure about the links that exist today.
To move goods and raw materials needed for and produced by the burgeoning industrial revolution.
In the early 1800s, the East and West were linked by canals. I'm not sure about the links that exist today.
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