What were the advantages of the turnpike? it was made of materials that withstood various conditions. it was costly for the farmer. it went short distances to connect markets. it required transfer to boats to cross waterways.

the right answer is the third one: turnpikes went short distances to connect markets. turnpikes, also known as toll roads, were very important for trade and transportation (of people, goods and products) in the 19th century, coinciding with the expansion towards the west. they contributed significantly to the economic development of the united states.

which time period is this? or is this story fictional, i'm going to need more info to answer this question

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