From the 1600's through the 1800's, the major reason for the western movement of settlers was to gain new lands with fertile soil for <span>agriculture.</span>
Answer:
A. Hills
Explanation:
Boston was expanded my leveling their hills and using the soils to fill marshes and wetlands, effectively making new land.
Answer:
The correct sentence is C. " Mass immigration into the United States began in the 1830s, when many Irish, Germans, and Scandinavians arrived. "
Explanation:
Sentence "A" incorrectly implies that the arrival ofIrish, German, and Scandinavian immigrants is merely an example andnot the main cause of the mass immigration of the 1830s;
sentence "B"
incorrectly implies that the arrival of Irish, German, and Scandinavianimmigrants was somehow contrary to the beginning of mass immigrationin the 1830s.
Answer:
The main theory is that Native Americans reached North America from East Asia, more specifically Siberia, around 14,000 years ago.
The reason why this is the most accepted theory is because it has been proven by genetic studes that Native Americans and East Asians share a great degree of genetic similarity.
According to this theory, at that time, the Bering strait was frozen, and formed a land bridge between Siberia and Alaska. East Asians crossed this bridge, probably following wild game, and entered the American Continent.
Answer:
People didn't know what had caused the continents to move, so they didn't believe him.
Explanation:
