Copy of Copy of Ch.11 Test Pd.9

Why did construction of the National Road stop in 1812?

• Land dispute with France
• It was against the state laws
• The War of 1812

Private companies built what type of roads?

• corduroy roads
• Cody Rhodes "Roads"
• turnpikes

How many states were added to the Union between 1791 and 1803 showing westward expansion?

• 4
• 17
• 38
• None

Who took about 30 foresters and improved the Appalachian Trail west?

• Davy Crockett
• Buster Keaton
• Daniel Boone

Roads made from logs are

• country roads
• corduroy roads
• turnpikes

A separate compartment in which water levels rise and fall in order to raise and lower a boat on a canal is a

(a)  

What was the name of the canal that was built to link New York to the Great Lakes

• Panama Canal
• The Great Canal
• Erie Canal

What was the name of Robert Fulton’s steamboat that made a trip from NY to Albany in 32 hours?

• The Clermont
• Boaty McBoatface
• The Lusitania

Immigrants from what European country helped build many canals

(a)  

Name a country in Africa