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Why have rivers been important?
Rivers are important in early settlement of land. Before advanced technology, it was important to be next to a water source for hydration, food, and travel. Many early cities, companies, and communties in history have been started around rivers.
How do towns and cities next to rivers protect themselves?
flood defense systems
Best describes the location of factories in New England during the early 1800s?
They were port cities and shipping was available to use. Shipping and naval products as well as ship building was an important industry.
Why big cities next to rivers?
Big cities are old cities, and old cities often grew up around the water source for both drinking and transportation.
What was the best location for factories in New England in early 1800s?
it had to be next to rivers
What is a major advantage of the steam engine over water?
Steam engines do not need to be built next to rivers or streams.
What is a major advantage of the steam engine over water power?
Steam engines do not need to be built next to rivers or streams.
Why were most native American houses built next to rivers?
For transportation to other ares. Also it was so they could water their crops. Buffalo would come to the rivers, and the native americans could hunt them too. Also they could go fishing in the rivers.
Where did all the early factories have to be located during the Industrial Revolution?
At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, factories were commonly built next to flowing rivers or other water source because people used the water as an energy source to run the machines in the factory.
In what way did the Egyptian belief in the afterlife influence the cities that Egyptian built?
the way they believed it by the aferlife and they saw one of there elders die and then they had a animal next to them
What way did the Egyptian belief in the afterlife influence the cities that the Egyptians built?
the way they believed it by the aferlife and they saw one of there elders die and then they had a animal next to them
What did the Chinese and the Sumerians had in common?
what the Chinese and the Sumerians had in common and what was unique about each culture. (5 points)
