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What was the MAIN motivation behind the General Assembly's charter of the Central Rail Road and Banking Company in 1835?

Ato make the importation of British goods more efficient.
Bbecause of the need for protection from Indian attacks on the frontier.
Cto compete with the transportation of goods that taking place with the Alabama Canal System constructed on the Alabama River.
Dto compete with the South Carolina Railroad which was diverting cotton and other products from the Piedmont area to Charleston.