How did the Erie Canal affect progress? The government started sponsoring the canal building.
Other states soon began to expand through the building of canals.
People saw New York as the best way to ship goods inland.
Farm areas soon turned to manufactureing to promote canal usage.

C

Explanation:

It opened direct trade between the Great Lakes and New York City. The Great Lakes region grew. It increased trade on the Mississippi. Northerners were able to move west more efficiently and in greater numbers.

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Explanation:

C

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