The correct option is A. All of the chart characteristics describe the Mississippi River.
The Mississippi is a long river in the center of the United States that flows south through ten states (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and Louisiana) until it drains into the Gulf of Mexico, near New Orleans. It has a length of 3734 km.
Agriculture and varied industries depend on the Mississippi. Although human beings have used it as a navigable way to move from one place to another and establish trade, it was from the arrival of the colonizers that it became an essential route for the shipment of coal, steel, oil and agricultural products.
Of all commercial products, cotton was the most important until the beginning of the 20th century, but agriculture in the soil of its basin continued to be a prominent economic activity. Other important crops have been rice, corn, peanuts, sugar cane, potatoes, hay and wheat.
Answer:
TRUE
Explanation:
the statement is TRUE
corn and potatoes revolutionized European diet as earlier Europe has to suffer from many diseases such as tuberculosis, scurvy, measles, dysentery, etc. the mortality rate in Europe was also very high.
But due to the production of potatoes and corn, these diseases decline the mortality rate of the people of Europe decreases.
Answer:
Slavery.
Explanation:
The Civil War started because the Northern states wanted to abolish slavery and the Southern states wanted to keep their slaves.
Answer:
26 years
Explanation:
The National Road (also known as the Cumberland Road) was the federal government's first significant improved highway in the United States. The 620-mile (1,000-kilometer) road, built between 1811 and 1837, connected the Potomac and Ohio Rivers and served as a major transportation route for thousands of migrants heading west.