Which answer best describes why towns and cities were built around railroads and canals?
a. the government and transportation companies planned to build the cities.
b. the canals and railroads were designed to pass through areas well suited for towns.
c. people who worked on the trains and canal boats needed places to stay when they traveled.
d. land was cheap, and the railroads and canals brought inexpensive goods to the newly settled areas.

consider an orange peel: if you want to try and lay it flat, you have to stretch it, we know exactly how things are being stretched or squashed at any given point. we have many different map projections because each has different patterns of some projections can even preserve certain features of the earth without

the answer that best explains what happened to george washington at fort necessity, pennsylvania is : washington was attacked by the french but was able to negotiate with them to peacefully end fighting. the battle took place on july 3, 1754. the battle is considered as being the start of the french and indian war.