Which statement best describes the relationship between infrastructure and trade in North Carolina in the early 1800s? Transporting goods between mountains and coastal areas was nearly impossible. Outdated farming methods resulted in poor yields and barren soil. Cities developed quickly as centers for shipping and finance. Populations in towns grew rapidly as more businesses opened.

Transporting goods between mountains and coastal areas was nearly impossible.

Explanation:

In the early 1800s, North Carolina was in strong agricultural production and was trying at all costs to establish itself as a strong state. For that, it would be necessary to solve some problems related to infrastructure and even local politics. In relation to the state's infrastructure, one of the biggest problems, which took years to be solved, was the difficulty of transporting goods between mountains and coastal areas, the difficulty was so great that it reached the verge of impossibility and made this agenda one of the most important be resolved by the local political body. This problem took years to be solved, because the population refused to pay high taxes for this.

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