Question

Las Vegas is a city in the middle of the Mojave Desert. In 1933, the Hoover Dam was built creating Lake Mead, a large water reservoir to the east of Las Vegas. Select all the options that were the primary reason for creating this reservoir.

options:

People needed a place for recreational use of the lake for swimming and boating.


Population was continuing to grow since settlement in the Las Vegas area.


The natural springs were in danger of drying up due to over pumping of the aquifer beneath Las Vegas.


To increase city revenue by encouraging people to come see Hoover Dam, the largest dam in the United States.

Answer 1

Natural Springs answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

Actually valid reason for why the dam was built