HELP ME!! What kinds of changes in transportation and technology took place in the United States in the early 1800s? How did those changes influence the way people lived and worked? How do those changes continue to affect our lives today?

Read the excerpt from the history of herodotus, book 2. egypt . . is an acquired country, the gift of the river. this quotation from herodotus, a greek who traveled in egypt, is about how the nile river enabled ancient egyptian civilization to develop and succeed. what specifically was the river’s gift? fertile soil fishing stocks defensive capabilities drinking water