Which Statement About Roads in the 1830s Is Most Accurate

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which statement about roads in the 1830s is most accurate?

• A)They connected the East Coast and the Pacific Ocean.
• B)They had replaced canals as the chief method for hauling freight.
• C)They were well suited for small goods but not for large bulky goods.
• D)Private capital, not government dollars, was responsible for their construction.

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