Which of the following is true of canal and turnpike transportation?
A. Canal construction was less expensive than turnpike construction.
B. State governments gave little financial support to canal transportation.
C. Canal transportation was generally developed before turnpike transportation.
D. Canal boats could haul vastly larger loads than could turnpike transports.
E. Pennsylvania was the first to finance canal construction.
D
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