Question

Why did Georgia invest heavily in railroads before the Civil War? Question 14 options: a.to transport slaves b.as a preparation for war c.to attract Northern industry d.to transport agricultural products

Answer 1

The answer is

D. To transport agricultural products

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Answer 2

The correct answer is: b. as a preparation for war

The American civil war was one of the first in which railroads were strategic. Although commercial advantages of railroad transportation had some importance, the struggle between the American states made railroad lines considered military objectives and wagon trains were to move military material.