Multiple Choice
All of the following were true of the trains in use by the 1850s EXCEPT:
A) they were much faster than stagecoaches and steamboats
B) they spurred iron production
C) they reduced transportation costs
D) they encouraged further expansion of farming
E) they could only operate on flat terrain
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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