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Who constructed a network of canals?

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James Hargreaves
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John Metcalfe
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Bessemer
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James Brindley
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The correct option is D James Brindley
James Brindley (1716-1772) was one of the early canal engineers who worked on some of the first canals of the modern era. He played an essential role in shaping the way canals were built during the Industrial Revolution.

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