USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

THE 13 COLONIES LIFE IN EARLY AMERICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What were some hardships of living in the “Backcountry?”
A
Transportation was tough
B
Homes were too close together
C
Homes were very remote
D
Too many shops to choose from
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -They include temperature and precipitation extremes, which in turn can trigger avalanches, flooding, drought and wildfire.

Detailed explanation-2: -The land is largely infertile due to thin soils and cold temperatures reducing the recycling of nutrients. Natural disasters, such as earthquakes and avalanches are common in the Himalayas, making the region very dangerous to human life.

Detailed explanation-3: -Living in the mountains can be hard. At higher altitudes, air is thinner, which means it has less oxygen, and that makes breathing harder. So, people may bring canisters of oxygen when they climb Earth’s tallest peaks. Mountain weather is cool and windy.

Detailed explanation-4: -Possible Disadvantages of Living in the Mountains: can be harder to access telecommunication services. snow can make getting in and out difficult. tricky, and sometimes pricy, to build on a sloped lot.

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