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Industrialization and the Gilded Age — Test

Question 15 • US History and Geography

Which invention allowed the greatest personal freedom of travel?

Answer
A
the elevated train
B
the transcontinental railroad
C
the automobile
D
the horse-drawn trolley

Explanation

The automobile gave individuals the greatest freedom of travel because people could choose their own destinations and routes without following fixed tracks or schedules. The elevated train, transcontinental railroad, and horse-drawn trolley all traveled along set routes.

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