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water was used to power the mills because it was the only source of power in most cases.
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Where were most mills built and why were they built there?
Because these new machines ran on water power, most mills were built near rivers.
Why were mills built near rivers?
because so the mills can get power
Why were mills built along the great lakes?
Because steel was the most important industry there.
What was the energy source for most American mills in the early 19th century?
19th century factories were often powered by mills that used the running water of a river. This is part of the reason many industrial towns were built on rivers. They were also powered by coal.
What river is most important to the Republic of Ireland?
The river Shannon is the main river in Ireland. There are also some other rivers of significance, due to the more important towns and cities that are built on them, like the river Liffey on which Dublin is built or the Lee on which Cork is built. The Shannon would still be the most important river.
One of the most farsighted provisions of the northwest ordinance of 1787?
One of the most farsighted provisions of the Northwest Ordinance was that it prohibited slavery in the Old Northwest. It was officially called An Ordinance for the Government of the Territory of the United States, North-West of the River Ohio.
What is the most likely reason that Pacific Northwest tribes built their villages near beaches or streams?
To be close to where they fished.
Where is most of the Egyptian civilization built?
Alongside the lower (north) Nile river.
Which state has the most puppy mills?
Missouri is the state with the most puppy mills.
What state had the most cider mills?
The state that has the most cider mills is Michigan.
Where can a person purchase Fox River brand socks online?
There are many places where you can purchase Fox River brand socks online, but you have to beware of scams. The most reliable place to purchase these particular socks, are from the supplier directly, at Fox River Mills.
A famous river in Melbourne?
Melbourne is another of the big cities in Australia. If you are visiting and want to spend sometime at the river, look for signs directing you to the Yarra river.
