What Was the Significance of Robert Fulton

question 14

Multiple Choice

What was the significance of Robert Fulton?

• A) He was responsible for the construction of the Erie Canal.
• B) His work in designing steamboats made upstream commerce possible.
• C) His innovations led to the revolution in turnpike construction in the early nineteenth century.
• D) As mayor of New York, he worked to make that city a commercial center.
• E) He sponsored congressional legislation that authorized building of the National Road.

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