Before the Panama Canal, a ship would need to travel all the way south to the southern tip of Chile in South America and then north to New York City. See the related link for a picture.
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Yes San Francisco was built on 7 hills.
Golden Gate was built to connect the San Francisco side with the Oakland side of the bay. Ferries had to be used before the bridge was erected.
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The last mission was built is San Francisco.
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I think its a peninsula
The Ohlone people lived on the grounds before Santa Clara de Asis was built. They were indigenous people of the San Francisco Bay Area and had settlements in the region for thousands of years before the arrival of the Spanish colonizers.
San Francisco is built on a peninsula.
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