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Funding for canals came from which of the following sources?
 
  (a) Private investments and tolls
  (b) Taxes
  (c) Borrowing on government credit
  (d) All of the above

Question 2

Which of the following contributed to the increase in steamboat productivity?
 
  (a) Improvements in ship design
  (b) Better docking stations
  (c) Increased competition by railroads
  (d) All of the above



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Answer to Question 1

(d)

Answer to Question 2

(d)



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