The sharp decline in domestic freight costs during the antebellum period was primarily due to the introduction of
A) railroads.
B) paved roads.
C) clipper ships.
D) canals and steamboats.
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Q11: Public initiatives to expand canals and railroads
A)
Q12: The term "transportation revolution" implies
A) binding the
Q13: In the early 1800s, _ developed a
Q14: In the 19th century, the federal government
A)
Q15: Strict constructionism of the Constitution in the
Q17: 19th-century cost-saving innovations in steamboat transportation included
Q18: All of the following statements present accurate
Q19: Falling transportation costs in the 19th century
A)
Q20: Robert Fulton is most recognized for
A) inventing
Q21: By 1850, the predominant port in the
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