IN MyWorld: Chapter 1 Lesson 3

IN MyWorld: Chapter 1 Lesson 3

​Indiana, the U.S., The World

• "Crossroads of America"

• ​Lots of railroad lines

• ​14 interstates

​Waterways

• Freighters collect corn, steel, and other materials

• Barges then go to Canada and other countries in world​

Open Ended

Why do we use barges/freighters to move goods instead of horse drawn wagons?

​International Trade

• ​All these goods are sent/exported

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