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masha68 [24]
2 years ago
8

Why are the borders of some states straight and others crooked

Geography
2 answers:
bezimeni [28]2 years ago
8 0

Answer: Borders of states are straight because of the unique history regarding them. Many of the boundaries of the political divisions of the United States were artificially constructed. There is also a public land survey system that is exclusively used on land that the US obtained after the Revolution.

Explanation:

andriy [413]2 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Because of The Public Land Survey System.

Explanation:

This happened after the Revolution and land was claimed and inherited from the British.

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