The border between the Piedmont region ans the Coastal plane region is known as the fall line. Which of the following best describes a relationship between the fall line and the early settlement of Georgia?

A. Native Americans settled along the following because of the abundance in Wild game that provided them with food to support their growing population.

B. Europeans did not Settle North of the fall line because of rivers were not navigable North of the fall line.

C. Early population centers developed along the fall line because of rivers provided a means of transporting goods to coastal ports, and the fast flowing rivers provided a source for power for grist mills.

D. Early settlements developed along the fall line because the railroads connected major cities to the ports.

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C. Early population centers developed along the fall line because of rivers provided a means of transporting goods to coastal ports, and the fast flowing rivers provided a source for power for grist mills.