Compared to the Erie Canal, the primary disadvantage of Pennsylvania canals was
A) state government resistance to providing funds for canal building.
B) the steep, mountainous terrain of Pennsylvania.
C) a pre-existing network of railroads in Pennsylvania.
D) lack of adequate rainfall in Pennsylvania.
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