In the 1820s and 1830s, railroads
A. standardized both the gauge of tracks and timetables.
B. saw their greatest development in the southern slave states.
C. became the dominant form of transportation in the nation.
D. had not yet been constructed in America.
E. played a relatively small role in the nation's transportation system.
Answer: E
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