was the covered wagon still used after the railroad became the popular means of travel?

A. Yes. Only about 50% of the travelers heading west used the railroads.

B. Yes. Westward travelers went by train, buying a wagon for travel once they arrived in the West.

C. No. The manufacture of covered wagons was discontinued.

D. No. Trains took people everywhere they needed to go.

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Answer:

option C

Explanation: The mid-century expansion of railroad lines ended the regular usage of the Conestoga wagon to haul heavy freight, and by the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861 they were no longer being manufactured.

Answer: B

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