In ancient times, mountains were used as a natural barrier (used for protection) from the weather and neighboring countries. They're neighboring countries may go into a "great depression" and seek for new natural resources. They may acomplish this by attacking near by villages, but if you were on the other side of the mountain from them, you were safe since it is very long and dangerous expedition.
Here is your lake
<span>Lake Atitlán</span>
Earthquakes usually accure around the rechtonic plates because it slides past like friction and makes then the ground moves
Its an exampleof where to plates scrubb against each other
They are connected to a river by some way or another