Author Question: What was the first major canal project in the United States? A) The Blackstone Canal B) The ... (Read 67 times)

justinmsk · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

What was the first major canal project in the United States?

A) The Blackstone Canal
B) The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
C) The Panama Canal
D) The Connecticut and Berkshire Canal
E) The Erie Canal

Question 2

Early American steamboats

A) became ornate and luxurious.
B) took the lead in voluntary safety precautions.
C) were used mainly on the transatlantic routes, but were uneconomical in river trade.
D) were subsidized by the federal government.
E) were unpopular methods of transportation because they were slow and uncomfortable.