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QuizMultiple Choice

Age of Reform — Unit test

Question 15 • SS221 World History/Geography A

How did innovations in manufacturing lead to improvements in transportation?

Answer
A
Goods were produced efficiently and needed more efficient transportation.
B
Goods became more valuable and required safer transportation.
C
Inventions used in textile production also improved transportation systems.
D
Multiple cottage industries meant an increased need for travel to cities.

Explanation

Innovations such as machines and factories made it possible to produce goods more quickly and in larger quantities. Those goods then had to be moved efficiently to markets, encouraging improvements in transportation. So the best answer is “Goods were produced efficiently and needed more efficient transportation.”

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