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The fall line represents the uppermost extent of the navagable streams, because this is where the terrain and the streams get steep, creating water falls. These were natural locations for materials to come together to be shipped by boat to points abroad. These shipping points eventually grew into towns and cities.
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Why did many cities grow along the fall line?
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Why did cities grow along the fall line?
Cities grew along the fall line because it provided a natural barrier for navigation and transportation. The change in elevation created waterfalls and rapids which made it easier to harness hydropower for industries like textiles and milling. Additionally, the fall line allowed for access to both coastal and inland areas, making it a strategic location for trade and commerce.
What are Georgia's growing season's?
Georgia is one state that can grow crops all year round. Peaches are usually harvested in the fall months. Watermelon and cabbage and peanuts are also harvested in the Fall, but they could grow anytime in Georgia.
Why did the USA cities grow along waterways?
Waterways were the Interstate highway system of Colonial America.
What did the inland port cities in the Midwest grow along?
Inland port cities grew in the Midwest along the Ohio River, called the Gateway to the West. The Great Lakes provided inland ports in the Midwest.
Why did cities such as Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Louisville grow rapidly in the 1830's?
They all were located along the Ohio River
Why do cities develop along coastal plains?
they develop because it's a good place to plant and grow crops.
Did cities along the Atlantic coast grow in importance because of trade?
yes they did because they could export with ships
Why did inland port cities grow in Midwest along great lakes?
Inland port cities grew in the Midwest along the Ohio River, called the Gateway to the West. The Great Lakes provided inland ports in the Midwest.
When did Georgia start to grow peaches?
Georgia is not the peach tree state. It's the "Peach State".
Where do Georgia peanuts grow?
They are grown along the Coastal Plain in GA. The climate in Georgia is excellent for growing peanuts, which was the family business of US President Jimmy Carter. (Additional info can be found in the related links).
Was hulk hogan from Georgia?
He was born in Georgia, but didn't grow up there.
