During the early nineteenth century, the federal government supported some internal improvements but these projects encountered general criticism about
a. a powerful national government.
b. reliance on foreign laborers.
c. technology used in constructing roads.
d. effects of transportation improvements on international trade.
e. the placement of canals.
Question 2
The provision in the Constitution that Congress could establish post offices and post roads signaled that the federal government would foster economic growth through
a. efficient systems of communication and transportation.
b. international alliances.
c. private postal institutions.
d. regulation of commerce between states.
e. stamps and other postal services.