a. a 21st century computer.
b. a donkey who helped transport equipment.
c. the songwriter
2. How many miles were travelled daily on the Erie Canal?
a. 1 mile.
b. 30 miles.
c. 15 miles.
3. What 2 cities does the canal connect?
a. Albany and Buffalo
b. New York City and Washington D.C.
c. Manhattan and Brooklyn
4. What did they NOT use the Erie Canal to transport?
a. coal
b. hay
c. gold
5. What would happen if you did not duck when you saw a bridge?
a. people would spit on you
b. you could get very hurt because the bridge was low
c. Sal would kick you
6. How did the people in Buffalo communicate with the people in Rome on the canal route?
a. phone
b. e mail
c. word of mouth
7. What is a canal lock?
a. something that is used to keep criminals from using the canal
b. a block that regulates the flow of water along the canal so barges can move safely
c. what people who travelled the canal used to keep their equipment safe
8. You were moving fast along the Erie Canal if you made it to the city of Rome by?
