Question
The coming of the
slowed the building of canals in the 1830s and 1840s.
steamboats
privateers
turnpikes
flatboats
slowed the building of canals in the 1830s and 1840s.
steamboats
privateers
turnpikes
flatboats
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is **steamboats**. The advent of steamboats provided a faster and more efficient means of transporting goods and people along rivers, which slowed the construction of canals during that time period.