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Rivers are a source of water and transportation.
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Many colonial settlements were founded near the mouths of rivers because?
because they needed water for everything
Where were the civilizations of mesopotamia located?
The early settlements of Mesopotamia were in between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
Which of the following settlements were founded first?
Tennessee's first settlement was off of the Watauga River. The second and third settlements were off of the Holston and Nolichucky rivers. I am not sure of a fourth because there were Indian settlements too. These were the white settlements...
What settlements were founded?
ALL settlements (wherever they are) were (at a time in history) "founded".
Where were most New England settlements first build?
Colonial settlements were mostly built along rivers. The settlers used the waterpower of the rivers to run their mills. Navigable rivers provided transportation between settlements for people and their goods.
Who founded the settlements of Rhode Island?
Roger Williams.
Why was Pompeii made?
Pompey was founded because towns are founded because people decide to create settlements.
What did Neolithic live in?
they lived in permanent settlements, usually by rivers for farming
What rivers were located near the settlements inhabited by the Pueblo?
There was no one Pueblo people. Many tribes built pueblos, in what is now New Mexico, Arizona, and Texas, so there were many rivers located near their settlements.
The Norse settlements founded in the 1000s on the coast of Newfoundland?
Known as Vinland.
What did Neolithic people live in?
they lived in permanent settlements, usually by rivers for farming
What did people do before building an aqueduct?
They went to rivers, lakes, streams to carry water to settlements. Often settlements were built near water sources.
