Question

Which of the following obstacles would western settlers have NOT encountered on the waterways

A). Swift currents and sandbars


B). Fire aboard steamships


C). Debris and other hazards


D). Cost of journey

Answer 1

C). Debris and other hazards

The waterways had several falls and the rivers were swift. the journey was also very costly. however there were no remains and dirt as the rivers by then were clean, fresh and unpolluted.