Which of the following statements about steamboats is accurate?
A) Steamboats were commercially profitable by the 1790s.
B) Steamboats were only able to travel downstream.
C) Steamboats brought cheaper and faster two-way traffic to the Mississippi Valley.
D) Steamboats contributed to a widespread increase in the cost of shipping goods.
E) Steamboats soon made railroads obsolete.
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