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Which of the following geographic features kept people close to the Atlantic Ocean coast and made settlement of the west difficult in the late 1700s?

A.
the Missouri River
B.
the Mississippi River
C.
the Appalachians
D.
the Rocky Mountains
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User Mwthreex
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Answer:

C

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User Timguy
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C because the Appalachians are a group of mountains and people did not want to cross them to go west or to go east
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