The transportation revolution had all of the following effects EXCEPT
a. the South was more closely tied to the Midwest
b. the price of food fell in the Northeast
c. nationwide mail delivery was possible
d. manufactured goods took the place of homemade goods
e. less value was placed on women's work that did not generate income
Ans: a. the South was more closely tied to the Midwest
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