Which of the Following Acted as an Impediment to Industrial

question 159

Multiple Choice

Which of the following acted as an impediment to industrial growth in the early nineteenth century?

• A) The enactment of laws in many Northeastern states that outlawed corporations
• B) Supreme Court decisions that were unfavorable to business interests
• C) The absence of businessmen willing to take investment risks
• D) The lack of cheap, quick transportation

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