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Option: (B) Rochester became the state's fastest-growing city, even outpacing New York City.
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The Canal was opened in 1825, the main purpose of Erie canal was to link Lake Erie and the Great Lakes to the Hudson River and New York. Rochester after the Eric canal was transformed into ' The Young Lion of the West'. The Eric canal not only opened the New York but led to the settlement in the Western and the Midwest of America.
A state that contains lots of electoral votes would want the smaller States that have fewer votes to vote because sometimes those small vote states are helpful. Also battle ground states are something to focus on when voting cause just like the last election it came down to this
If your talking about the inside of the earth rather than the top it will be mantle