What did people rely on rivers for during the eighteenth century? Select the three correct answers.(2 points)

Responses

producing electricity
producing electricity

transporting people and goods
transporting people and goods

powering mills
powering mills

collecting drinking water
collecting drinking water

sending telegrams

1 answer

During the eighteenth century, people relied on rivers for the following:

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

Producing electricity and sending telegrams were not common uses of rivers during that time period.