Which of the following describes American inventor Robert Fulton? A. He built a 133-foot paddleboat powered by a steam engine, the Clermont, that sailed on the Hudson River. B. He invented a steam-driven paddle boat, but the engine shook the boat to pieces. C. He constructed a boat with steam-powered oars that traveled between Burlington, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. D. He was a well-connected politician who financed the first steamships.