Which of the following best describes the situation in
this segment?
Because of the ever changing tides on the Mississippi river,
many steamboats crashed on unseen rocks.
In a rush to transport cotton, steamboat companies made
risky navigation decisions causing steamboats to wreck
often.
In a rush to transport slaves, steamboat companies were
forces to travel in dangerous condition.
Changes in the water levels caused steam boat captains to
make poor decisions in an attempt to quickly transport slaves
to cotton farms.