Question

Which describes a major advantage of steamboats over other vessels? A. They required less fuel than a sailing ship. B. They could float in shallower water than a canal boat. C. They allowed for travel against a river's current. D. They had a very good safety record.

Answer 1

Read a chapter about the industrial revolution and you will find the answer, C.

Answer 2

the answer should be C if im not mistaking