The most accurate response to why early settlers in Washington had few trade relationships with eastern states would be: "The Rocky Mountains made it difficult to travel from the eastern states to Washington." The geographical barriers posed logistical challenges for trade, which affected the settlement's ability to establish strong trade relationships with the eastern United States.
Why did early settlers in Washington have few trade relationships with eastern states? (1 point) Responses Relations with easterners were strained due to religious differences. Relations with easterners were strained due to religious differences. Settlers in Washington had no need for any goods from the East. Settlers in Washington had no need for any goods from the East. Trade tariffs in the East were too high, so settlers in Washington developed local, regional markets. Trade tariffs in the East were too high, so settlers in Washington developed local, regional markets. The Rocky Mountains made it difficult to travel from the eastern states to Washington
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