Scientist used abstract reasoning to explain something happened
i only got these many answers i do not know the rest
Answer:
Colonials would want to build their settlemesnt by the sea so they could use ships as transportation or for trading. They would also want to build near mountains so they could be protected or not want to build by mountains so they wouldn't have to travel over them for expansion reasons or also trading.
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