Chapter 11 vocab

5. man made waterway made to carry and ship boats of goods
7. a historic canal in upstate New York that runs east–west between the Hudson River and Lake Erie
8. Was hired to build a power ful steam boat
10. a boat that is propelled by a steam engine, especially a paddle-wheel craft of a type used widely on rivers in the 19th century.
11. A road which tolls are collected

1. A Business and government official
2. Separate compartments in which workers could raise or lower the water level.
3. A man who explored Native American trails.
4. Was the first very powerful steam boat to take people from new york to albany
6. The official count of population
9. a long narrow boat with a flat bottom canal