Multiple Choice
Which of the following factors boosted nineteenth-century railroad construction in America significantly?
A) Monetary aid and land grants from federal and state governments
B) Federal restrictions of rates and railroad company competition
C) The transportation demands of homesteaders
D) The deterioration of the National Road
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