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The Talmadge Bridge, which spans the Savannah River, was rebuilt in 1987. The Port of Savannah is one of the busiest American ports on the eastern seaboard. From this point, goods are shipped all over the world.
The MOST LIKELY reason for rebuilding the bridge was
A) to help flying planes locate the Port of Savannah.
B) to make seeing the Port of Savannah easier for drivers.
C) to allow bigger boats to travel through the Port of Savannah.
D) to show that Georgia is the bridge-building capital of the world.

Answer 1

The Talmadge Bridge was rebuilt in order to allow bigger boats to travel through the Port of Savannah. Before the rebuilding, many large boats could not enter the Port, thereby denying Savannah much revenue in trade.

Answer 2

C. to allow bigger boats to pass through