By 1818, the United States' internal road system
A. included a national road that reached as far as the Ohio River.
B. consisted only of a small number of private turnpikes.
C. had for the most part been replaced by railroads.
D. formed a network that connected most large towns and cities.
E. had been paid for without any federal funds.
Answer: A
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