All of the following were economic changes as a result of the railroads except which?

Question

A. Cash crops became possible due to expanding
agriculture.

B. Lumbering grew as a result of increasing populations in towns.

C. Thousands of new factories were established to manufacture materials needed for railroads.

D. Land prices decreased as new territories opened.

Answer 1

B. Lumbering grew as a result of increasing populations in towns.