1 janv. 1808 - Steamboat/New Transportation 1807

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Steamboat:
Invented by Robert Fulton
It was more efficient than wind powered boats and traveled faster.
Transportation and trade increased also increased with roads,canals, and railroads.
Canals-man made waterways. Ex- Erie canal.
National Road-constructed with tax money from protective tariffs from east to west. Helped the north, frustrated the south.
Railroads:
By 1860 the railroad mileage was over 30000 miles.

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