French explorers searched the following rivers:
hudson and mississippi
mississippi and st. lawrence
arkansas and st. lawrence
hudson and st. lawrence

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