Why had transportation made so few improvements?

People and goods did not travel far.

The new transportation was too expensive for the common man.

The technology was not available.

Transportation had improved in Europe but not America.

The technology was not available.

Explanation:

The earlier means of transportation such as the use of rafts in crossing river was very unstable. It took time for sophisticated technologies to be developed as a result of low finance and technical skills.

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