Which choice best reflects New York State’s Canal Construction?

  • The original Haudenosaunee Confederacy joined the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Seneca nations.
  • Construction of the original Erie Canal began in 1817 and was completed in 1825.
  • Canals, roads, and railroads helped people, newspapers, and political ideas move through central and western New York.
  • Haudenosaunee nations and communities did not all support the same side during the American Revolution.