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Why did most Americans in the early 1800s produce everything they needed for themselves?

A. The government did not want to help them.
B. Towns and cities did not have much not to offer farmers.
C. It was too difficult to travel to get goods somewhere else.
D. It was a time of poverty, and people didn't have much money.

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Answer:

The correct answer is C.

Step-by-step explanation:

Railroads weren't invented yet, and there was no cars to help with travel. Hope this helped.

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