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Human AP Chpt 11.1 Distribution Of Industries > industrial regions north america > Flashcards

industrial regions north america Flashcards

1
Q

industry in USA compared to europe

A

later but faster in USA

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2
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first USA textile mill where

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rhode island 1791

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3
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assets of NE USA

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early settlement
-iron and coal
-major ivers
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4
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NEW england industrial area in NE USA

A

cotton textiles to ship to wurope

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5
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largest us market

A

middle atlantic

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6
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large # of consumers industries

foreign tradedependent industries

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middle atlantic

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7
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linea industrial belt in upper new york state along hudson river and eerie canal

A

mohawk valley

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8
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Northeastern most corner (industrial area)

A

new england area

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9
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north east strip of coast

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middle atlantic

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10
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mohawk valley produces

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steel ad food processing

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11
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abundant electricity

from niagra falls attracts——–to———-

A

alluminum,
paper
electrochemical industries

to mohawk valley

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12
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proximity to appalachian coal and iron ore

A

pittsburgh lake eerie

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13
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pittsburgh lake eerie produces

A

steel b/c coal and iron ore

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14
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hub of nation transportation network

A

western great lake

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15
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chicago

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western great lakes

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16
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center for steel production

A

wester great lakes

17
Q

motor vehicle manufacturers take advantage of the transportation

A

western great lakes

18
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machine tools
transportation equipment
clothing 
furniture
agricultural machinery
food products 
to people in interior of country
A

westerngreat lakes

19
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leading industrial area out of NE USA

A

southern california

20
Q

due to WW2, mostly aircraft industry

A

souther california

21
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clear skies
light winds
mild winters attract aircraft

A

souther california

22
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countries largesy clothing and textile

A

souther california

23
Q

countrie’s 2nd largest furniture producer

A

souther california

24
Q

where does souther california get low wage workers

A

immigrants from latin america and asia

25
Q

canada’s most inportant industrial area

A

southeastern ontario

26
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inexpensive electricity

A

southeast ontario and mohawk valley

Human AP Chpt 11.1 Distribution Of Industries (8 decks)

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