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maychende

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on: Jun 30, 2018
Which transportation industry did government invest most heavily in before 1860?
 
  (a) Turnpikes
  (b) Canals
  (c) River steamboats
  (d) Railroads

Question 2

Up until the early 1880s, there was no federal control over private activities.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


whitcassie

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Reply #1 on: Jun 30, 2018
Answer to Question 1

(d)

Answer to Question 2

False


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