Question

Stephen Austin chose the land near the Brazos River for his settlement for all of the following reasons except:

a.
fertile soil
b.
wild game
c.
mild climate
d.
proximity to forests

Answer 1

D. Proximity to forests.

Step-by-step explanation:

The location of the settlement offered some advantages that included the source of fresh water. The settlers attracted because of the distribution of land. The fertile land provided land for agriculture in Texas. It also had mild climate.