How did the Erie Canal impact trade between the East Coast and the Midwest?(1 point)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0AIt had no effect on trade%0D%0AIt had no effect on trade%0D%0A%0D%0AIt led to a shift in trade to the West Coast%0D%0AIt led to a shift in trade to the West Coast%0D%0A%0D%0AIt increased trade and reduced transportation costs%0D%0AIt increased trade and reduced transportation costs%0D%0A%0D%0AIt caused a decrease in trade and economic declin

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It increased trade and reduced transportation costs.