A steamboat is a boat propelled by <em>steam</em>. In the 19th century, steamboat was widely used on rivers, especially on the Mississipi and its tributaries. Inicially they worked only on lakes and rivers, but later the <em>steam</em> was also applied to larger vessels that crossed oceans. The building of canals was very important for the economy in the United States, by reducing the prices of transportation of products from or to distant places.
Answer B. People began to build canals in the USA and Europe.
Henry Hudson's voyage had several impacts in the lives of Europeans as well as native Americans.
Explanation:
Henry Hudson's exploration of New York as well as the discovery of Hudson river motivated the Dutch to set up colonies here. After the first Dutch colony was set up in New Amsterdam, Dutch became increasingly interested in colonizing North America.
By trading the tools he had with the native Americans in exchange for their furs, Hudson's exploration influenced the lives of native Americans too. They gained better access to technology and had better weapons in possession.
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A. Historical context fluctuates somewhat, but rarely changes significantly with time.
B. Historical context changes immediately when people recognize their biases.
C. Historical context shifts significantly only during periods of crisis.
D. Historical context can change rapidly based on international political factors.
The correct answer is D. Politics greatly affect history.
The Declaration of Independence was written to (c) explain why colonists were angry with British rule.
Answer:
Establishing the Georgia Colony, 1732-1750. In the 1730s, England founded the last of its colonies in North America. The project was the brain child of James Oglethorpe, a former army officer.
