Question

For settlers in the Northwest Territory during the late 1700s, an important geographical feature was the...

1. Appalachians.
2. Great Lakes.
3. New Orleans harbor.
4. Rocky Mountains.

Answer 1

(B)Great Lakes.

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Answer 2

2. Great Lakes.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Northwest Territory was formed after the American Revolutionary War. The great lake is located north of America where much freshwater comes together and it consists of more than 6 rivers. Those who settle in Northwest during the late 1700s use the great lakes as a means of transportation, migration, trade, fishing and they also use it as means of irrigation on their farmland.