Federal Government

Which statement is most accurate when studying Federal Government in New York State?

• Construction of the original Erie Canal began in 1817 and was completed in 1825.
• Haudenosaunee nations and communities did not all support the same side during the American Revolution.
• George Washington took the presidential oath of office in New York City in 1789.
• Control of the Hudson River corridor mattered during the American Revolution because it affected movement between New England and other colonies.