This map shows the shifting center of American population in the first two centuries of its existence. What might BEST account for

this shifting trend?

The increased hurricane activity has created a westward migration

The geographic land forms that once limited movement are no longer

there

The increased earthquake activity in the west created an eastward

migration

Advances in transportation and technology have made geography less of a

Limit to population distribution

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Trey

Geography

5 October, 19:55

This map shows the shifting center of American population in the first two centuries of its existence. What might BEST account for

this shifting trend?

The increased hurricane activity has created a westward migration

The geographic land forms that once limited movement are no longer

there

The increased earthquake activity in the west created an eastward

migration

Advances in transportation and technology have made geography less of a

Limit to population distribution

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Jillian Cole · Answer 1

The Increase of earthquake activity in the west created an eastward migration.

Explanation:

If there is migration, then the cause is most likely earths crust, having a convective current occurrence in the molten layer, because in the early centuries the earths crust began to spread.