Which of the following best describes the role of the mississippi river in the early 19th century?
a) it served as the major defense line of midwestern native tribes.
b) it remained the only region in north america where british merchants still dominated.
c) it had become the chief route for western commerce and communication.
d) it marked the dividing line between slavery and freedom in the united states

Wiiy is limportant to consider the historical context surrounding an event when making a historical interpretation? o a. a conclusion that does not consider context is a generalization rather than an interpretation. b. historical interpretations are not valid if they are written in a similar context as the event. o c. every historical interpretation must consider the long-term consequences of an event. o d. the setting of an event can provide insight into why it happened.