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transportation to the old world, Europe and Africa.

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Why was access to waterways an important factor in development of colonial cities and towns?

The waterways could ship goods from the interior of the south to the coast where they could be sent to Europe.


Why were the first colonial towns started along riverbanks?

The first colonial towns started along riverbanks or the ocean coast because the first European settlers traveled by water to the shores and products were imported and exported from the towns along the shores.


Transportation in colonial America was?

Colonists could travel by ship along the coast. They could walk, take a horse and carriage, or ride a horse.


What is the name of the area of waterfalls and rapids along the Columbia river that was an important trading center for the Indians of the northwest coast?

The Dalles


Why is Massachusetts Bay Colony important?

It was a key shipping harbor, especially during the time of the American Revolution. This made it one of the biggest cities along the east coast. Key events also occurred during the Revolution, including the Boston Tea Party and the Boston Massacre.The colonists of Boston made the city of Boston one of the most outstanding cities. Boston was a father city of Revolutionary. Boston started the Revolutionary War. Bostonians colonists were the most rebellious of all, this rebellious ignited the ignorance of England. The important event that took places in Boston during the colonial period like the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, the midnight ride of Paul Revere, Battle at Lexington, Concord, and Boston.....

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Why was access to waterways an important factor in development of colonial cities and towns?

The waterways could ship goods from the interior of the south to the coast where they could be sent to Europe.


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Why did most northeastern cities develop along the coast?

To be honest with you, i dont know!! Sorry :/