The building of the canal was paid for entirely by the state of New York. It cost $ 7 143 789, but it soon gained its price many times over. Between 1825, when the canal was opened, and 1882, when toll charges were stopped, the state collected $121 461 891.For a hundred years before the Erie was built, people had been talking about a canal which could join the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean. The man who planned the Erie Canal and carried the plan through was De Witt Clinton. Those who were against the canal laughingly called it “Clinton’s Ditch(沟) . Clinton talked and wrote about the canal and drew up plans for it. He and Governor Morris went to Washington in 1812 to ask for help for the canal, but they were unsuccessful. 查看更多

 

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  51. It crossed New York from Buffalo on Lake Erie Troy to Albany on the Hudson River. 52 . The canal served as a route over which industrial goods could flow into the west, and materials could pour into the east. The Erie Canal helped New York develop into the nation's largest city.

The building of the canal was paid for entirely by the state of New York. 53  Between 1825,when the canal was opened ,and 1882,when toll charges(过运河费) were stopped ,the state collected $121,461,891.

For a hundred years before the Erie was built, people had been talking about a canal which could join the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean. The man who planned the Erie Canal and carried the plan through was De Clinton. Those who were against the canal laughingly called it"Clinton' Ditch(沟).  54 . He and Governor Morris went to Washington in 1812 to ask for help for the canal, but they were unsuccessful.

Clinton became governor of New York in 1817,and shortly afterwards, on July 4,1817,broke ground for the canal in Rome, N.Y. The first part of the canal was completed in 1820. 55  . The length of the canal is 363 miles.

A.As the canal grew, towns along its course developed fast.

B.It cost $7,143,789 , but it soon gained its price many times over.

C.The Erie Canal was the first important national waterway built in the US.

D.More workers were needed to build the canal.

E. Clinton talked and wrote about the canal and drew up plans for it.

F. To dig the canal benefited Americans.

G. It joined the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean.

 

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  The Erie Canal was the first important national waterway built in the Us. It crossed New York from Buffalo on Lake Erie to Troy and Albany on the Hudson River. It joined the entire Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean. The canal served as a route over which industrial goods could flow into the West, and materials could pour into the East. The Erie Canal helped New York develop into the nation's largest city.

  The building of the Canal was paid for entirely by the state of New York. It cost $7,143,789, but it soon gained its price many times over. Between 1825, when the canal was opened, and 1882, when toll charges were stopped, the state collected $121,461,891.

  For a hundred years before the Erie was built, people had been talking about a canal which could join the great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean. The man who planned the Erie Canal and carried the plan through was De Witt Clinton. Those who were against the canal laughingly called it “Clinton's Ditch”. Clinton talked and wrote about the canal and drew up plans for it. He and Gouvenneur Moms went to Washington in 1812 to ask for help for the canal, but they were unsuccessful.

  Clinton became governor of New York in 1817, and shortly afterwards, on July 4th, 1817, broke ground for the canal in Rome, N,Y. the first part of the canal was completed in 1820. As the canal grew, towns along its course developed fast. The length of this canal is 363 miles.

(1) We can see that the Erie canal ________.

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A.joined the great Lakes together

B.crossed New York from north to south

C.played an important part in developing New York city

D.was the first waterway built in the US

(2) It can be inferred that ________ into the Atlantic Ocean.

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A.the great Lakes flows

B.the Hudson River flows

C.the Lake Erie flows

D.the Erie Canal flows

(3) Which of the following is true according to the passage?

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A.The Erie Canal brought profits of over $114,000,000.

B.It's 363 miles from the Great lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.

C.The West was more advanced than the East when the canal was built

D.Many other states helped New York build the canal

(4) Which of the following is true, according to the passage?

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A.Clinton broke ground for the canal at both ends.

B.Clinton started building the canal before he became governor

C.All parts of the canal were completed at the same time.

D.Construction of the canal took eight years.

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___1  . It crossed New York from Buffalo on Lake Erie Troy to Albany on the Hudson River. ___2  . The canal served as a route over which industrial goods could flow into the west, and materials could pour into the east. The Erie Canal helped New York develop into the nation’s largest city.

The building of the canal was paid for entirely by the state of New York.__3  . Between 1825, when the canal was opened, and 1882, when toll charges(过运河费) were stopped, the state collected $121 461 891.

For a hundred years before the Erie was built, people had been talking about a canal which could join the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean. The man who planned the Erie Canal and carried the plan through was De Witt Clinton. Those who were against the canal laughingly called it “Clinton’s Ditch(沟)”. __4___ He and Governor Morris went to Washington in 1812 to ask for help for the canal, but they were unsuccessful.

Clinton became governor of New York in 1817, and shortly afterwards, on July 4, 1817, broke ground for the canal in Rome, N.Y. The first part of the canal was completed in 1820.____5___. The length of the canal is 363 miles.

       A.As the canal grew, towns along its course developed fast

  B.It cost $ 7 143 789, but it soon gained its price many times over.

  C.The Erie Canal was the first important national waterway built in the US.

  D.More workers were needed to build the canal.

  E.Clinton talked and wrote about the canal and drew up plans for it.

       F.To dig the canal benefited Americans.

       G.It joined the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean

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 【小题1】 It crossed New York from Buffalo on Lake Erie Troy to Albany on the Hudson River. 【小题2】 . The canal served as a route over which industrial goods could flow into the west, and materials could pour into the east. The Erie Canal helped New York develop into the nation's largest city.
The building of the canal was paid for entirely by the state of New York. 【小题3】 Between 1825,when the canal was opened ,and 1882,when toll charges(过运河费) were stopped ,the state collected $121,461,891.
For a hundred years before the Erie was built, people had been talking about a canal which could join the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean. The man who planned the Erie Canal and carried the plan through was De Clinton. Those who were against the canal laughingly called it"Clinton' Ditch(沟).  【小题4】 . He and Governor Morris went to Washington in 1812 to ask for help for the canal, but they were unsuccessful.
Clinton became governor of New York in 1817,and shortly afterwards, on July 4,1817,broke ground for the canal in Rome, N.Y. The first part of the canal was completed in 1820. 【小题5】  . The length of the canal is 363 miles.
As the canal grew, towns along its course developed fast.
It cost $7,143,789 , but it soon gained its price many times over.
The Erie Canal was the first important national waterway built in the US.
More workers were needed to build the canal.
Clinton talked and wrote about the canal and drew up plans for it.
To dig the canal benefited Americans.
It joined the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean.

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__51__It crossed New York from Buffalo on Lake Erie Troy to Albany on the Hudson River.__52__The canal served as a route over which industrial goods could flow into the west,and materials could pour into the east.The Erie Canal helped New York develop into the nation’s largest city.

The building of the canal was paid for entirely by the state of New York.__53__Between 1825,when the canal was opened,and 1882,when toll charges (过运河费) were stopped,the state collected $121,461,891.

For a hundred years before the Erie was built,people had been talking about a canal which could join the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean.The man who planned the Erie Canal and carried the plan through was De Witt Clinton.Those who were against the canal laughingly called it “Clinton’s Ditch(沟)”.__54__ He and Governor Morris went to Washington in 1812 to ask for help for the canal,but they were unsuccessful.

Clinton became governor of New York in 1817,and shortly afterwards,on July 4,1817,broke ground for the canal in Rome,N.Y.The first part of the canal was completed in 1820.__55__The length of the canal is 363 miles.

A.As the canal grew,towns along its course developed fast.

B.It cost $ 7,143,789,but it soon gained its price many times over.

C.The Erie Canal was the first important national waterway built in the US.

D.More workers were needed to build the canal.

E.Clinton talked and wrote about the canal and drew up plans for it.

F.To dig the canal benefited Americans.

G.It joined the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean.

 

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