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QuizMultiple Choice

Growing Infrastructure

Question 10 • FDR Government - HVS11 - FULL CREDIT COURSE

Henry Clay’s American System proposed improvements to transportation. How did these changes impact trade among regions of the United States?

Answer
A
They made major waterways, such as the Mississippi River, unnecessary.
B
They made it easier to move goods and raw materials around the country.
C
They made New Orleans the new center of industry in the South.
D
They made the Northwest Territory the only farming region in the country.