Ack in texas history- help meh :D

How did the construction of the erie canal improve transportation in the united states in the 1820s? a. the canal connected the great lakes to the mississippi river. b. the canal connected the great lakes to the ohio river. c. the canal connected the atlantic and pacific oceans. d. the canal connected the great lakes to the atlantic ocean.

What is the meaning of the phrase “bear ’t”? what word is left out between the words but and few?

Explain the basic beliefs of confucius and how that relates to ancestors. be sure to cite specific examples from your lesson. me understand this without giving me the answer. you so much!