End of Domain 7 Test

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What is the Erie Canal?

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A man-made waterway in New York that connects the Hudson River to Lake Erie.

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What does 'hardship' mean?

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A difficult situation that causes discomfort or suffering.

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What is a route?

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The way we get from one place to another.

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Who was Robert Fulton?

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An inventor known for creating a superior steamboat.

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What does 'Iron Horse' refer to?

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A nickname for trains, not horses used for the Pony Express.

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What is freight?

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Goods transported by truck, train, ship, or aircraft.

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What is a steamboat?

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A boat that is powered by a steam engine.

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What is the Pacific Ocean?

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The largest ocean on Earth, located to the west of North America.

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What is the Pony Express?

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A mail service that used horseback riders to deliver messages across the United States.

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What does 'transportation' mean?

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The act of moving people or goods from one place to another.