<span>Industrialized countries around the world built canals during 19
century in order to have quick and less hustle transport of goods and products.
To have a progressive economy, products have to be transported swiftly from
where it made to everywhere it needs, to maintain the quality of
the products.</span>
 
        
                    
             
        
        
        
<span>The circumstances surrounding the event </span>
        
                    
             
        
        
        
This was before the American Revolution but when Britain was being annoying (1775 or 1776) and The Committee of Correspondence was a means of communication between colonies and became increasingly important to share information, getting closer to the Revolution.
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
His vision of the colony as a Puritan "<u>city upon a hill</u>" dominated New England colonial development, influencing the governments and religions of neighboring colonies.
Explanation:
John Winthdrop had a vision that the new colony would be a  common wealth, a community in which people work together for the  good of the whole.
Side Note:
I'm sorry that I couldn't answer the second question, but I hope this helps.