This would allow for a direct water trade route to New York City (C).
The Erie Canal connects the Hudson River in Albany with Lake Erie in Buffalo. DeWitt Clinton, governor of New York, asked for its creation in the early 19th century in order to have a navigable water route from New York City to the Great Lakes.
In the 18th century, the lack of railwails in this area made water the most profitable shipping route for bulk goods (i.e. large quantities of merchandise not packaged in usual containers, such as coal, oil, chemicals, sugar).
Answer:
Constitution of 1890
Explanation:
The constitution of 1890 put literacy test as a requirement for people before they were allowed to cast their votes during the election.
At that time, the constitution was designed to reduce the power of minorities vote in the government.
A lot of black citizens during that time period did not have access to education due to their poor economic condition. As a result, black communities had a high illiteracy rate compared to white communities. This made a lot of black people unable to cast of their votes and choose their representatives within the government.
Answer:
The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) is a constitutional body mandated with controlling corruption and investigating financial irregularities and corruption involving public officials. ... It aims to crack down on corruption using a systems-based approach.
Explanation:
The capitalist economic system. A capitalist economy is a for profit one, where people engage in production and business dealing (e.g. trading) in order to produce private profit (e.g. wage).
