what were the advantages of using the canoe as transport for the fur trade in north America back in the 1800s?

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2007-11-26 05:20:23 · 4 answers · asked by welsh lizard 2 in Cars & Transportation ➔ Boats & Boating

They could get into shallow waters....Where there traps were.
Most rivers are shallow.

2007-11-26 07:20:20 · answer #1 · answered by Date Dr. 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Needed light removable from the water> And 2 can paddle it with a load>Shallow water they can go up tributaries>

2007-11-27 00:53:48 · answer #2 · answered by 45 auto 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Waterways were one of the best, most used methods of trasportation at the time.

2007-11-26 05:24:12 · answer #3 · answered by smartypants909 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋

is this your homework??

look it up!

2007-11-26 05:29:22 · answer #4 · answered by tia_05 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋