What is the name of the colossal 1,100 mile waterway linking the Yellow and the Yangtze rivers, China, that was begun during the Han Dynasty (206 BCE-220 CE) and completed during the Sui Dynasty (581-618 CE)?

Answer: The Grand Canal. It is the longest artificial river or canal in human history.

Source: World History, Volume I by William J. Duiker et. al

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