Question

In what way did the nation's growing transportation system help promote economic growth?

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It made it easier for Native Americans and freed African Americans to obtain the same goods as white people, boosting demand

Because it added cosis for the delivery of goods, it made more profits for the manufacturers

Railroad rebates and pools brought down prices for small farmers, who could then afford to modernize the quipment

It opened up togonal markets for selling and obtaining resources and helped lower costs of production

Answers

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The correct answer is:

**It opened up regional markets for selling and obtaining resources and helped lower costs of production.**

This choice highlights how the expanding transportation system, such as railroads and improved roads, facilitated trade and economic interaction between different regions. It allowed for more efficient movement of goods, enabling businesses to access broader markets and resources, which ultimately contributed to economic growth.