North America has several different mountain ranges, which presented challenges as settlers moved west. Which of the following best describes a way that mountains benefited North American countries?

The mountains became tourist attractions, which helped the economy.

They provided a physical barrier that protected North America from invasion.

Mountains offered many resources such as coal and minerals.

Overseas trade became easier than transcontinental trade.

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North America has several different mountain ranges, which presented challenges as settlers moved west. Which of the following best describes a way that mountains benefited North American countries? 

 The mountains became tourist attractions, which helped the economy. 

 They provided a physical barrier that protected North America from invasion. 

 Mountains offered many resources such as coal and minerals. 

 Overseas trade became easier than transcontinental trade.

anonymous · Answer

Probably not the last one. I'm not real sure.

anonymous · Answer

ok :)