Which of the following modes of transportation did not improve during the early 1800s?

A. Canals
B. Turnpikes
C. Railways
D. Steamboats
Is the answer C?

9 answers

No.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_United_States_railway_history

What does your book say?
I read about the canals,new roads and steamboats.So if it is not c it must beB?
Yes. Good work. :-)

I don't remember anything about turnpike improvement either -- but I know the others expanded greatly then. Therefore, the turnpikes must not have improved or expanded.
Ms. Sue are you a teacher
Yes.
Actually, my test came back telling me that it was railroads. Which doesn't make sense to me...

What would the explanation be?
Nate I think it's because the turnpikes were made during the early 1800s but I'm really bad at history so I'm not exactly sure.
the answer is a
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