England built some of the first roads in America.
The first American roads were built by various European powers who had established colonies on the continent: the Spanish, the Dutch, but mostly the English.
The oldest one, the King's Highway, was built by England from 1650 to 1735. It was 1,300 miles long and went from Charleston, South Carolina to Boston, Massachusetts. Other examples of English-built roads include Mohegan Road (1670, today's Connecticut Route 32) and the Boston Post Road (1673).
There was no world war 112
<u>The correct answer is D. He was a skilled cartographer</u>. <u>William Clark</u> was born on August 1, 1770, in Caroline County, Virginia. <em><u>He did not receive any formal education because he was educated at home</u></em>. At the age of 20, he was commissioned as Captain in the Indiana militia by Governor of the Northwest Territory, General Arthur St. Clair. For the next six years, he took responsibilities in different missions and assignments until he decided to retire in his family's plantation. <em><u>In 1803, without any political experience and because of his skills as an excellent mapmaker,</u></em> he received an invitation from his friend Meriwether Lewis to share command of an expedition of the lands west of the Mississippi River. <u>Neither did he have knowledge of the native languages.</u>
In South Carolina and Georgia, the main cash crops were indigo and rice.