SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE MIDDLE COLONIES NEW YORK DELAWARE NEW JERSEY PENNSYLVANIA
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Question
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What is a backcountry?
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region of hills and forests
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back of a coutry
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a city
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Backcountry was a region in North America. The geographic term referred to the remote and undeveloped (by English standards) land west of the Appalachian border of the British Thirteen Colonies.
Detailed explanation-2: -Backcountry was the term used during the early settlement and colonial periods for the vast interior of North Carolina, located away from the coastline and including both the modern-day Piedmont and Mountain regions.
Detailed explanation-3: -The colonies were naturally divided into three different land areas – north, middle and south. The southern colonies of Georgia, North and South Carolina, Virginia and Maryland had good soil.
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