Based on the excerpt and picture above answer the following question: a. what is the significance of the burning of washington, d. c.? what point were the british trying to make? b. list two items that you see in the picture.

Which answer best describes an advantage of shipping goods by canal? most towns would rather have canals than noisy railroads. goods could travel very fast downstream in the canal system. travelling by boat is a much more relaxing way to transport goods. heavy loads of goods could travel by boat more easily than if pulled by horses.