Test: AP US History

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What problem arose as a result of the railroads that were built in the mid-19th Century?

Railroads allowed large quantities of products to be moved quickly from one place to another.

The railroads resulted in the disruption of mail service to many rural areas.

Shipping products by railroads was cheaper than shipping by boat, which seriously harmed America's Navy.

Railroads were privately owned, and therefore, did not all use the same gauge tracks.

Railroads allowed people to travel much greater distances, which stimulated the Westward Expansion movement.

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