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The United States west of the Mississippi

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Name a major port city.   Los Angeles California  
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What was the nickname for the drought-stricken area of the 1930s-1940s?   Dust Bowl  
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Name a rapidly growing interior city.   Las Vegas Nevada  
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what is a tertiary economic activity?   tourism  
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why was is a surprise that Denver became a popular city?   It is landlocked and has no water access for shipping.  
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what is the terrain like in the western united states?   Dry, mountains, and rocky  
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What is the name of the oil tanker that ran aground in Alaska   Exxon Valdez  
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what crop provides a major industry in the West?   Wheat  
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Where is the aerospace industry the most important today?   Seattle Washington  
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why was it so difficult for the western United States to be colonized?   It was very dry and did not have good soil for farming. There are a lot of mountains.  
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