Spirits helped build America in two ways: financially and early on in health ways. When this country was first settled, the drinking water was often contaminated. Sewer systems did not exist, and human waste was commonly dumped into the streets, waiting for the rain to carry it away, often to the water source. Many people became sick from drinking untreated water, and through trial and error, our founding fathers found that applying alcohol to the water decreased the deaths that they could not define. It was good common practice in the early days to treat whatever liquid your were drinking with a little rum which was a common liquor at the time. All of those<span> blossomed into a multi-billion dollar industry.</span>
Answer:
A river is the work of nature, and a canal is a channel for water made by men.
Explanation:
Canals, or water-channels, have been made by men for two different purposes. Yet there is plenty of water, which runs away in the rivers uselessly to the sea.
Answer:
stock:a large supply/saving of something
Explanation:
i made it up
