What was one advantage of using steamboats in the 1800s?

Steamboats caused less pollution than other boats.

Steamboats could travel against the wind and currents.

Steamboats relied on wind power, a renewable resource.

Steamboats opened up the East to trade for the first time.

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Holly Hanson · Answer 1

B.) Steamboats could travel against the wind and currents.

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What was one advantage of using steamboats in the 1800s?Steamboats caused less pollution than other boats.Steamboats could travel against the wind and currents.Steamboats relied on wind power, a renewable resource.Steamboats opened up the East to trade for the first time.