In the early 20th century, the city of Galveston modified its environment while rebuilding after the Great Storm of 1900. What was the modification? Why was this modification built?

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In the early 20th century, the city of Galveston modified its environment while rebuilding after the Great Storm of 1900.  What was the modification?  Why was this modification built? 
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A.  the Seawall;   take advantage of natural resources
B.  the Seawall;  protect it from natural disasters
C.  the Causeway;  make transportation more efficient

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The correct answer is: **B. the Seawall; protect it from natural disasters.** The Seawall was built in Galveston after the Great Storm of 1900 to provide protection against future hurricanes and storm surges.