What was one problem with overland travel in the late 1700s and early 1800s?
it was impossible to ship goods over long distances.
it was slow and expensive to ship goods over land.
it was cheap to ship goods over land, but it took time.
it was expensive to ship goods over land, but it was fast.

The correct answer is: It was slow and expensive to ship goods over land.

Overland travel in the lates 1700s and early 1800s relied mainly on wagons, carts and stagecoaches pulled by horses. All of these made the overland travel slow and expensive. Eventually, this was solved with the invention of steamboats (which made the transportation faster) and, especially, railroads, which made everything much faster and cheaper.

It was slow and expensive to ship goods over land.

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