Question

What is one reason why the expansion of the railroads caused prices of products to drop during the Gilded Age?

A.Railroads provided transportation for products to markets in rural areas of the South.
B.Railroads provided cheap and fast transportation for both raw materials and products.
C.Railroads provided fast transportation of raw materials to ports for overseas shipments.
D.Railroads provided expensive but fast transportation of raw materials and products.

Answer 1

B.Rail roads provide both cheap and fast transportation for both raw materials and products.

Answer 2

It is because the price of products dropped in the gilded age and that is because they made the transport of stuff and services way cheaper that lowered the cost to make them and therefor the price

Your answer is
B.Railroads provided cheap and fast transportation for both raw materials and products.