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| These are the 5 advantages of rivers and lakes | Transportation hydroelectric power irrigation fresh water fisheries
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| How did the 1st inhabitants of the area of North America arrive? | Beringia
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| how much of the nations population is located in the Northeast? | twenty percent
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| When several large cities grow together | megalopolis
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| What allowed humans to make settlements permanent? | agriculture
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| People adapted to the cold by building underground areas in which city? | Montreal
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| Urban sprawl created pollution problems and inadequate water supply in which city? | Los Angeles
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| The national highway system promoted heavy reliance on what? | automobiles
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| the Northeast is also known as | New England
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| The Midwest is also known as | American Heartland and Breadbasket
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| What are the two major trails across North America? | Santa Fe and Oregon
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| Our abundant inland water and oceans encouraged the development of which two industries? | fishing and shipping
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| What does the central location of the midwest allow? | trade transportation and distribution
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| What effects did the abundance of natural resources have on the US? | industrialization
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| This was the first major economic activity of the south | agriculture
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| What allowed the south to industrialize in the 1950s? | air conditioning
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| the south is also known as the | Sunbelt
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| Which parts of the west are sparsely populated? | deserts
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| What allowed many inland cities to develop in the west? | Colorado River
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| What caused the dust Bowl | Drought misuse of land dust storms
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| how long did the Dust Bowl last? | seven years
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| This is the most urban and industrialized area in the world | Northeast
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| Farms are declining and urban areas and expanding in this area | Midwest
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| The climate in this region is attracting tourism, manufacturing, service industries and retirees | South
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| Air conditioning and irrigation helped this region to develop | West
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