John Deere's steel plow allowed farmers to __________
A) plow up tough prairie soils
B) purchase the less expensive steel plows
C) plow loose soil in half the time of a cast-iron plow
D) plow by hand without the aid of a farm animal
E) plow more accurately than with a cast-iron plow
Answer: A
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