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Some borders are straight because they were made by rivers?
lakes
Why are some Texas borders not straight?
because they follow rivers
Some borders are straight because they were made by?
land surveyors as directed by political agreements
Which states have straight line borders?
Four states in the United States have straight line borders: Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, and New Mexico. These straight line borders were established through surveying techniques rather than natural geographical features.
Two states in the US that have four straight lines as borders?
Which two states have four straight lines as borders
Why are the borders of some states straight and some very crooked?
Straight borders are often a result of surveying methods used during land divisions, while crooked borders can be influenced by natural geographic features or historical boundaries established through treaties or agreements. Additionally, straight borders may also reflect efforts to simplify administration and governance in regions with more uniform characteristics.
What are some factors that determine borders between states?
Some borders are made by natural features, such as rivers. Other times, there might be a straight line determined by geographical latitude or longitude.
Which countries have entirely straight borders?
if you mean which countries have borders that are entirely made up of straight lines like say the state of Utah then none but if you mean which countries have borders that include at least some lines that are entirely or perfectly straight then probably all or nearly all A few examples like Papua New Guinea and Egypt do however come close to entirely straight borders Land borders are defined by border markers. These are placed by mutual agreement by the two countries and mark out the border. They can be anything from a few tens of metres apart to a few Km apart. Normally they are within sight of each other. The border is deemed to run in a straight line from on border marker to another. Most borders are therefore a large number of relatively short straight lines, and most borders are defined by straight lines. This does not apply to borders which run along rivers or lakes. in this case the border is normally the centre of the river, which is not a straight line. Note a line of latitude (xx °N or yy °S) is not a straight line.
Why do states have straight lines for borders?
because they want to
Which states do NOT have straight borders?
Hawaii and New Jersey
Texas borders are straight because they were made by?
Rivers
What us state has 4 straight borders?
Colorado
