Which two modes of transportation around the middle of the nineteenth century were truly revolutionary?
A)steamship and automobiles
B)steamship and railway
C)railway and roads
D)railway and subway

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Steamships and railways were both revolutionary modes of transportation around the middle of the nineteenth century. Steamships allowed faster and more efficient transportation across the oceans, while railways allowed for rapid transportation of people and goods over land. The other options (A, C, D) either include modes of transportation that were not yet fully developed in the middle of the nineteenth century (automobiles, subway) or do not include one of the truly revolutionary modes of transportation of the time (steamship or railway).

Which Two Modes of Transportation Around the Middle of the Nineteenth