The first major transportation project in the United States, which ran 62 miles and was completed in the 1790s, that proved to be a stimulus for western economic developments was the

A. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
B. National (Cumberland) Road.
C. Erie Canal.
D. St. Lawrence Seaway.
E. Lancaster Turnpike.


Answer: E

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