In the 1820s-1830s, the united state began transporting more goods on river steamboats. canals were also built to connect water routes throughout the country. why did the infrastructure of the early united state develop mainly through water transportation?
a. it was cheaper to built ships and canals than roads and wagons.
b. water routes were less dangerous to travel through than land routes.
c. it was easier and faster to carry goods over water than over land.
d. water routes covered less geographic distance than land routes did.

In hand stitched dreams which clue tells you that the historical period of the events will be important in the story

Read these lines from "o captain! my captain! ". o the bleeding drops of red, where on the deck my captain lies, fallen cold and dead. how does whitman use the extended metaphor to refer to lincoln’s death? a. whitman compares lincoln’s death to what the death for all the soldiers was like. b. whitman compares lincoln’s death to the loss of one of the army generals. c. whitman compares lincoln’s death to the loss of losing a family member in the war. d. whitman compares lincoln’s tragic death to a captain lying dead on the deck of his ship.

What should the christian's stand be concerning military involvement? is there ever justification for war? can a war ever be "just"? write your answer in a paragraph of 125 words.