Which of the following statements is true of canal and turnpike transportation?
A) Canal transportation was generally developed before turnpike transportation.
B) Canal construction was less expensive than turnpike construction.
C) Canal boats could haul vastly larger loads than could road transports.
D) State governments gave little financial support to canal transportation.
E) New York was the first to finance turnpike construction.
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