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Who built houses for pioneers?
pioneers built their own houses
When was the American flag built?
The American was built because of freedom
Where were most mills built and why were they built there?
Because these new machines ran on water power, most mills were built near rivers.
What river was Jamestown built near?
The Jamestown colony was built along the James River. The Jamestown colony was built in the year 1607. The colony was located in the USA.
Which early native American society built cliffs dwelling and which built mounds?
Anasazi
Where are levees built?
Levees are built along the banks of rivers
What were the city-states built around?
levees
Why are artificial levees built along rivers?
Because they do
What the difference between natural levees and artificial levees?
Natural levees are built up over time from debris and sediment whereas artificial levees are man made using sand bags and larger rocks.
Are levees structures built out into a river to cause channel deepening?
No, Levees are things put on the side of a river to stop it from overflowing.
What are built to attempt to prevent flooding?
Dams, dykes, and levees are built to control the flow of water.
What are the flood defenses built in the Mississippi River?
levees & wing dipes
What have people built to control flooding along the Huang River?
levees
Are the levees in New Orleans natural?
No, the levees are man-made embankments, built in the hope of preventing the Mississippi River from flooding the surrounding area.
What are walls built to keep out water?
Walls to keep out water are called dams and levees.
What are the name of the earthen walls built along a river to protect from floods?
Levees, dikes.
The Chinese built dikes along the bank of the Huang to?
..... stop floods, just like the levees on the Mississippi.
