Question

What did people rely on rivers for during the eighteenth century? Select the three correct answers.

Answer Options:

sending telegrams
producing electricity
collecting drinking water
transporting people and goods
powering mills

Answer 1

During the eighteenth century, people relied on rivers for:

1. **transporting people and goods**
2. **powering mills**
3. **collecting drinking water**

Sending telegrams and producing electricity were not common uses of rivers during that time.