They shouldn't the ruskies shouldn't get that much praise REEEEEEEEEE (pls no report the actual answer is so they get a feel for how much of a threat they were)
The significance was that these allowed goods to be transported much faster than by horse. Canals allowed for things to be imported and exported much more easily.
They brought back golds and silvers
A proposal for unifying colonial government presented at the Albany Congress by Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Hutchinson. the plan called for a limited governmental agency, representing all the colonies, that would coordinate defense and indian affairs. Although the delegates approved the plan, neither the colonial governments nor the British supported the proposal.