Movement in the Early Republic Practice Test

Secondary-source excerpt (1754–1800): Scholars note that the growth of Cincinnati, Louisville, and other river towns reflected the convergence of migration streams and transportation. These towns emerged as hubs where settlers arrived, traded, and then spread into surrounding countryside. Which choice best identifies the movement pattern described?

Secondary-source excerpt (1754–1800): Scholars describe how the 1763–1775 period still saw illegal or informal settlement beyond imperial limits. Squatters and smallholders crossed into restricted zones, creating facts on the ground that later governments struggled to regulate. Which option best identifies the movement pattern described?