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What conestogas are, the importance and history of the Erie Canal
Steamboats and carriages would be the form of transporting goods and people to and from the interior of New York through the Eric Canal.

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Discuss the importance of the National road.
“....[The]road connected the Potomac and Ohio Rivers and was a main transport path to the West for thousands of settlers.”
was built between 1811 and 1834 to reach the western settlements. It was the first federally funded road in U.S. history. George Washington and Thomas Jefferson believed that a trans-Appalachian road was necessary for unifying the young country.

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The future as far as railroads are concerned
Once railroads were popularized and people realized they could travel from San Francisco to New York in six days as apose to on steamboat or carriages in months, it sped life up and allowed families to farm possibly for an extra month.