Question 1 During the period of territorial expansion in the 1800s, the Rocky Mountains equaled a great challenge both to those exploring the new lands acquired by the United States and to those settling the new territories

Economics Mar 16, 2023

Question 1 During the period of territorial expansion in the 1800s, the Rocky Mountains equaled a great challenge both to those exploring the new lands acquired by the United States and to those settling the new territories. This was largely due to their rugged landscapes and towering peaks. Examine the image below of the Rocky Mountains and consider the six essential elements of geography that are detailed in the table above. Describe three of the six as they relate to the image.