What was the main function of American cities during the Jeffersonian era?
a. to centralize cultural activities
b. to serve as depots for international trade
c. to create agricultural marketplaces
d. to centralize financial activities
e. to serve as places to exchange ideas and keep up with news
Answer: b. to serve as depots for international trade
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