AP US Historyeasymcq1 pt
Steamboats and railroads changed America by
A.cutting travel time and freight costs
B.ending agriculture
C.slowing western settlement
D.isolating the South
Explanation
Core Concept
Fulton's steamboat and early railroads shrank distance, moving goods and people faster — the transport revolution at the market revolution's core.
Correct Answer
Acutting travel time and freight costs
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