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The Erie Canal

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7th Grade

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The Erie Canal
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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The Erie Canal connected the commercial ports of New York CIty and, thus, the Atlantic Ocean to...

Philadelphia.

Panama Canal.

the Great Lakes Region.

New England Shipping Towns.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who was the gung-ho champion behind the building the Erie Canal?

engineer and inventor Robert Fulton

New York Governor DeWitt Clinton

President Andrew Jackson

President Thomas Jefferson

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How long did the Erie Canal take to build?

2 years
5 years
8 years
15 years

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

LANGUAGE ARTS CONNECTION.

What change, if any, should be made?

Opened November 4 1825, the Erie Canal made it possible to travel directly from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes area by water.

insert a comma after 4

change directly to direckly

change Ocean to ocean

make no change

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

LANGUAGE ARTS CONNECTION. What change, if any, should be made?


Shipmunts that had taken 20 days to send over land took only eight days to send on the canal.

change Shipmunts to Shipments

change twenty to Twenty

insert a comma after the second days

make no change

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

LANGUAGE ARTS CONNECTION. What change, if any, should be made?


Crops lumber, and other goods could be transported by canal ten times more cheaply.

insert a comma after Crops

change lumber to Lumber

change goods to good's

make no change

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

LANGUAGE ARTS CONNECTION. What change, if any, should be made?


Since the canal made it easier to ship goods to and from the region around the Great Lakes, it helped city populations grow there, too.

change region to Region

change cities to cities'

change the period after too to a question mark

make no chnage

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