The Erie Canal was a huge construction project which connected the Hudson River to Lake Erie. Which of the following were among the immediate effects of constructing the canal? A. It went bust and all the shareholders lost everything.  B. It altered the ecology of the entire region.  C. It brought prosperity to farmers in central and western New York.  D. B & C are correct. E. All of the above are correct.

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The Erie Canal was a huge construction project which connected the Hudson River to Lake Erie. Which of the following were among the immediate effects of constructing the canal?

A. It went bust and all the shareholders lost everything. 

B. It altered the ecology of the entire region. 

C. It brought prosperity to farmers in central and western New York. 

D. B & C are correct.

E. All of the above are correct.

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