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Question 14 • FL-2100010-M/J United States History A-CR

The Cumberland Road was significant because it was the first road

Answer
A
constructed using federal funds.
B
that connected New York to the South.
C
built to join two major railroads.
D
meant to transport goods to market.

Explanation

The Cumberland Road, also called the National Road, was built with federal funding, making it the first major road project financed by the federal government. It helped settlers move west and goods travel across the country; it was not a road connecting New York to the South or two railroads.

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