The Public Land Survey System (PLSS)is Not Employed in States

question 76

Multiple Choice

The Public Land Survey System (PLSS) is not employed in states where

• A)large rivers or lakes interrupt the rectangular pattern of townships.
• B)settlement by the French resulted in different survey systems that predated the PLSS.
• C)mountains and other rugged terrain made it too difficult to survey the land.
• D)there is little publicly owned land.

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