Why did the South rely on rivers for transportation during the Civil War?

a. The South did not have as many railroads as the North.

b. The South had armored gunboats to patrol waterways.

c. The South wanted to build more key river forts.

d. The South's economy was based on river transportation.

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Ellie Barr · Answer 1

A) The South did not have as many railroads as the North

Why did the South rely on rivers for transportation during the Civil War?a. The South did not have as many railroads as the North.b. The South had armored gunboats to patrol waterways.c. The South wanted to build more key river forts.d. The South's economy was based on river transportation.