The longest man-made waterway in the world was the Grand Canal of China. Why was this canal so important to the peasants of China? a. the canal gave jobs to hungry peasants

b. the canal kept the costs of good down but made travel impossible for the common man

c. the canal kept the cost of goods down while connecting to the far-flung provinces of China

d. the canal made more goods available to the masses

Review of module 5 history dba history

Which of the following statements would be supported by both a communist and a utopian socialist? a) a government should restrict the number of imports and exports to protect its gold reserves b) governments have no right to restrict the actions of businesses or customers c) society will shift towards socialist ideals without the need for violent revolutions d) the gains of the industrial revolution should be shared by all members of society

Which artificial waterway allows the passageway allows the passage of boats between buffalo and albany ( new york) and, eventually, the atlantic ocean? a. erie canal b. suez canal c. panama canal d. ontario canal