What was the primary economic reason for construction of the railroads in India?

a. To improve good will between the British government and Indian people
b. To create jobs in India
c. To speed up the export of Indian raw materials to Britain
d. To speed up the export of Indian finished goods to Britain
e. To bring rural workers to urban factories


c

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A) Rheta Childe Dorr B) John H. Kellogg C) Susan B. Anthony D) Charlotte Gilman E) Rebecca Ablowitz

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