Question

US Physical/Political Map, 1840

Carefully examine this physical political map of the
United States from 1840. What do you think explains
the growth of cities away from the Atlantic coast?
Include details that support your response.

Answer 1

The development of new cities-Louisville, Cincinnati, St. Louis, and Buffalo-away from the Atlantic coast was possible because they had access rivers that made it easy for them to trade.

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Answer 2

The development of new cities-Louisville, Cincinnati, St. Louis, and Buffalo-away from the Atlantic coast was possible because they had access rivers that made it easy for them to trade.