Which of the following statements correctly describes steamboats?
A) They were commercially profitable by the 1790s.
B) They generally had at least twelve-foot drafts.
C) They enabled faster and cheaper two-way travel along major rivers.
D) They were usually built of steel.
E) They soon made railroads obsolete.
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