Question

Why were most American cities located along the Atlantic coats during the first 50 years of independence?

Answer 1

I'm not sure if any of your answers are correct answers to the question asked.

Cities were mostly developed on the Atlantic coast as 1. that is where they landed and 2. they would have port access to Europe still.

As time went on, the British government did limit the growth westward.

Answer 2

Answer:

Cities were important economic centers

Explanation: