<span>"C. Private firms cut canals at key points and connected
rivers" and "D. Thanks to a web of waterways, boats could reach towns they
had never been able to reach before" are both correct, although roads were beginning to be used more as well. </span>
In 2016, California passed 900 new laws. In 2015, there were 930 new laws. About 900 laws will be passed in 2017 as well.
So, if you are counting only 2015, and 2016, there were approximately 1830 new laws in those past two years only in California. Not all of them are good, not all of them made people happy, but it is not the people who decide about this, unfortunately (or perhaps fortunately?).
The First Continental Congress wrote a petition to King George declaring Parliament couldn't pass laws on the colonists without representation by colonists.
to rid the nation of weapons of mass destruction
Answer:
Because they needed more space to fit the growing colonies and nation
Explanation: