Question

During the late 1700s and early 1800s, canal building went through many changes. Mark the statement below if it is one of those changes.

A.
The British Parliament passed laws directing that rivers be dug deeper and made wider.

B.
Road development made canals obsolete and rarely used.

C.
Private firms cut canals at key points and connected rivers.

D.
Thanks to a web of waterways, boats could reach towns they had never been able to reach before.

E.
Americans showed little interest in the development of canals, regarding them as an Old World mode of transportation.

Answer 1

WELCOME TO OPENSTUDY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Answer 2

What one do you think?

Answer 3

I have not the slightest idea that's why I'm asking for help mate

Answer 4

Okay.. Oh is it only B? Because there can be multiple answers

Answer 5

A C and D

Answer 6

yup AC and D

Answer 7

and welcome

Answer 8

i had the same question

Answer 9

Thanks man

Answer 10

sorry:( I tried.

Answer 11

no prob

Answer 12

No it's okay @quin100