Which of the following best describes public attitudes toward the railroad in the early 1830s.
A) People were excited and eager for the new technology.
B) Americans dismissed the new mode of transportation as a British peculiarity.
C) Americans embraced railroad heartily since they had long demanded their construction.
D) People feared the railroads for their impact on passenger health and communities.
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