The table below shows travel times in 1800 and 1859. Look at the table. Then answer the
question below.
Travel time between cities
From
To
By stagecoach, 1800 By railroad, 1859
Richmond
Washington, D.C. 2 days
8 hours
Washington, D.C.
New York City
New York City
Boston
4 days
11 hours
4 days
8 hours
Which of the following statements are true? Select all that apply.
The Transportation Revolution affected only the North, not the South.
Travel by stagecoach in 1800 was slower than travel by railroad in 1859.
Visiting different cities became easier during the 1800s.