What drew people from the backcountry settlements of the Carolinas and Virginia to the American frontier?

Is water wet? and is fire on fire?

Geologists know that potassium-40 decays to argon-40, with a half-life of 1.3 billion years. if an analysis of a feldspar crystal in a sample of granite shows that 75 percent of the potassium-40 atoms have decayed to form argon-40, what is the age of the granite

What weather system might be occurring if the pressure gradient decreases and fish harvests in peru are weaker than normal