In addition to transporting goods to market, what was another benefit of the growth of railroads?
a) they created employment opportunities
b) they provided a source of federal tax revenue
c) they immediately replaced canals as a source of transport
d) they quickly eliminated the need for horse drawn- wagons

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How voting rights have changed since the end of the civil war