The main reason why the building of canals slowed in the 1830s and 1840s was because "Railroads started in America at this time" and the five ways in which the South was affected would be "Slaves became more important and valuable" "Land under production declined" "Southern attitudes about slavery hardened" "Cotton became the principal southern crop" and "<span>Cotton became a major U.S. export", since there was never a Caste system in the South. </span>
Gutenburg's printing press was such an important invention, because before he invented it, people would either write stuff all by hand, or make some stamping system. If Gutenburg hadn't invented the printing press, we wouldn't have printers to print things out!
Extra:
Gutenburg designed the printing press in a town called Strasbourg, France. he built the actual thing in Mainz, Germany.
Answer:
B. It informed the slaves in Texas that they were free.
Explanation:
Reading the excerpt, it states that the people of Texas were informed of the order, from which you can infer that it's talking about the slaves in Texas mainly
St<span>. </span>Patrick's Day<span> or also known as St. Patrick Feast Day is </span>celebrated<span> on March 17th in honor of the anniversary of his death.</span>