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the volume of freight a train can move per hour, the distance a train can move freight per hour.the amount of different directions a train can move freight , all of this divided by cost per ton ,divided by cost of manpower = better by far to use the railroad then a canal boat
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What does economically sound means?
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What is mercantilism main goal?
Under the idea of mercantilism, a country will be economically successful if it has more exports than imports.
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Are subways better than trains?
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Are cars better than trains?
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Are cars and trains better for the envrornment?
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How are trains better than cars?
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Are trains better than planes?
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Why were trains better than canals?
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Trains are comfortable than buses for long distance traval
Are trucks better than trains?
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