What is the most likely reason that the timber industry developed in the Puget Sound region? Nearby forests offered plenty of timber. All local industries depended on timber. The fishing industry failed, and timber replaced it. Sawmills required timber in order to stay open.

Me! these questions are based on american people in the south essential questions: question 1: for what reasons will one group of people exploit another? focus questions: question 1: what influenced the development of the south more: geography, economy, or slavery? question 2: what were the economic, political and social arguments for and againsts slavery in the first half of the 19th century.