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Which of these is NOT a reason cities developed first along waterways like the Savannah and Chattahoochee Rivers?
Rivers were used for transportation
People used rivers for recreational purposes like swimming and diving
Rivers provided fresh water for drinking and bathing
Rivers provided a food source since people could use them for fishing
Rivers were used for transportation
People used rivers for recreational purposes like swimming and diving
Rivers provided fresh water for drinking and bathing
Rivers provided a food source since people could use them for fishing
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The statement that is NOT a reason cities developed first along waterways like the Savannah and Chattahoochee Rivers is:
**People used rivers for recreational purposes like swimming and diving.**
While recreation may be a contemporary use of rivers, the primary reasons for early city development along waterways were related to transportation, access to fresh water, and food sources.
**People used rivers for recreational purposes like swimming and diving.**
While recreation may be a contemporary use of rivers, the primary reasons for early city development along waterways were related to transportation, access to fresh water, and food sources.