Which of the following statements correctly analyzes the importance of navigable rivers in industrialization in Europe, the Americas, and Japan?(1 point)
Responses
a. Navigable waterways were only available to England, while other nations relied on overland transit, such as railroads.
b. Navigable waterways were completely replaced by canals as the main means of transit in industrializing nations.
c. Navigable waterways provide access to raw materials and the movement of goods for industrializing nations.
d. Navigable waterways were rare among industrializing nations, which instead relied on access to coastal ports.
1 answer
c. Navigable waterways provide access to raw materials and the movement of goods for industrializing nations.