All of the following were true of the trains in use by the 1850s,EXCEPT that they:
A)were much faster than stagecoaches and steamboats.
B)spurred iron production.
C)reduced transportation costs.
D)encouraged further expansion of farming.
E)could only operate on flat terrain.

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Trains in use by the 1850s were not limited to flat terrain and could operate on varying levels of incline. In fact, the development of locomotives capable of climbing steep grades was crucial for the expansion of railroad networks in mountainous regions.

All of the Following Were True of the Trains in Use