the erie canal

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Across
  1. 3. Fulton An American inventor who created the first successful steamboat called the "Clermont"
  2. 4. goods being sent out of a country
  3. 7. In 1807, Robert Fulton's steamboat that traveled on the Hudson River.
  4. 8. boat a boat that carried people on the Erie Canal
  5. 9. a man-made waterway
  6. 11. Clinton A huge supporter of the Erie Canal. He became the Governor of New York State.
  7. 13. A town that grew very quickly
Down
  1. 1. goods carried by a boat, train or truck
  2. 2. goods being brought into a country
  3. 4. 363-mile waterway that connects the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean via the Hudson River in upstate New York
  4. 5. small fee paid to use a road, bridge or tunnel
  5. 6. dirt path that the mules walked on to pull the boats
  6. 10. a water bridge
  7. 12. A young person who took care of the mules on the Erie Canal