Which was a challenge for the earliest permanent settlements? Flooding allowed villagers to expand their property.
Fire risk increased due to the closeness of buildings.
Disease was a threat because of the close proximity to the rivers.
Droughts were a challenge that villagers overcame with technology.

B. Fire risk increased due to the closeness of buildings.

texas governor sam houston opposed secession, but was unable to prevent it. in this speech, given prior to lincoln's election, he presents the argument that slavery would be safer within the united states than outside of it. it was a prescient argument, and one held by several other southern leaders.

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