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The New Nation

Question 8 • DRHS GA-GSE US History A

Why was the Erie Canal important? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Answer
A
It ran among all the Great Lakes.
B
It connected New York City with the Great Lakes.
C
It proved that the steam locomotive could work.
D
It increased the amount of goods shipped in and out of the Northwest Territories.
E
It turned New York City into an important trading port.
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