Question

1. What approach did European settlers in America often take toward their physical environment?

2. What was the goal of the Erie Canal project?
3. What effect do you think the Erie Canal had on the development of industry in New York State? On other canal projects in the United States?
Critical Thinking
4. Formulating Questions Why would the canal developers have studied the British canal system before they designed the Erie Canal? Write four questions the developers might have asked during their studies.

Answer 1

almost all the eviroment was something to exploit, trees became lumber, land became developed land .They tried there best to conquer their environment which was often very brutal and spoiled they settled with very use ful thing