Canals in early nineteenth-century America __________
A) linked the Atlantic coastal cities to the lakes and rivers of the interior
B) were very profitable
C) competed successfully with railroads
D) were financed through federal and state government funds
E) led to spectacular canal boat accidents that claimed many lives
Answer: A
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