In Comparing Turnpike Transportation to Canal Transportation

question 58

Multiple Choice

In comparing turnpike transportation to canal transportation,

• A)canal transportation was generally developed before turnpike transportation.
• B)canal construction was less expensive than turnpike construction.
• C)canal boats could haul vastly larger loads than could road transports.
• D)state governments gave little financial support to canal transportation.
• E)New York was the first to finance turnpike construction.

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