The environmental impact of mining<span> includes </span>erosion<span>, formation of </span>sinkholes<span>, loss of </span>biodiversity<span>, and </span>contamination of soil<span>, </span>groundwater<span> and </span>surface water<span> by chemicals from </span>mining<span> processes. Besides creating environmental damage, the contamination resulting from leakage of chemicals also affect the health of the local population</span>
Answer:
staging a riot in New York City
Explanation:
Union draft of 1863 was legislation passed by the United States Congress to provide fresh manpower for the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Low-paid workers in New York responded to the Union draft of 1863 by staging a riot in New York City
In New York City, enforcement of the union draft leads to the New York City draft riots on July 13–16.
Both policies of substitution and commutation help in softening the effect of the draft on pacifists, the anti-draft movement, and the propertied classes.
Consumers would have to pay more on imported items
The correct answer is C. The cost of shipping goods from the Midwest decreased.
Explanation:
The Erie Canal was a man-made construction that connected New York state and territories in the Midwest including those near the Great Lakes. This canal was created at the beginning of the 19th century and helped the economy of the United States because it facilitated the transportation of goods between different territories. This implied products from the Midwest could be transported to the states in the east and this decreased the costs for shipping goods from the zones in the midwest. Moreover, the trade between the states involved increased. According to this, the correct answer is C.
