What was available to states such as Minnesota and Illinois that was important to growing their economy by increasing trade, transportation, and tourism?(1 point)

Question

What was available to states such as Minnesota and Illinois that was important to growing their economy by increasing trade, transportation, and tourism?(1 point)
Responses

The Great Lakes
The Great Lakes

The Black Hills
The Black Hills

The National Road
The National Road

Badlands National Park

GPT-4o mini · Answer

The correct response is: **The Great Lakes** The Great Lakes provided an important transportation network for trade and commerce, which significantly contributed to the economic growth of states like Minnesota and Illinois.