Question

How did the Grand Coulee Dam change economic activity in Washington?(1 point)
Responses

It promoted a shift away from manufacturing toward extractive industries.
It promoted a shift away from manufacturing toward extractive industries.

It encouraged the growth of new, more water-intensive farming.
It encouraged the growth of new, more water-intensive farming.

It reduced the amount of arable land available to commercial farmers.

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The correct response is:

**It encouraged the growth of new, more water-intensive farming.**

The Grand Coulee Dam provided a reliable source of irrigation water, significantly increasing agricultural productivity in the region and enabling the development of new, more water-intensive farming practices.