What were built to meet the need for lumber to build homes and stores?

Explanation:

is the historic methods with which wooden buildings were built in what is now the United States since European settlement.

Okay, so I am doing this question right now and I'm looking in the book (for me it's page 360 in the Texas History book) and here is what it says:

Explanation:

More settlers meant a greater need for lumber to build homes and stores. As a result, sawmills were built in new communities to meet that need.

so the answer would be sawmills (cause it says that sawmills were built to meet that need.)

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