Can someone please check if my answers are correct?
3. All of the following features are shared by the populations of the US and Canada except
a. a high per capita income
b. cultural diversity
c. a predominantly rural lifestyle
d. a long life expectancy
D?
4. The majority of the people in the US and Canada live
a. on the coastal plains
b. in or near industrial centers
c. in the Great Plains region
d. in or near regions with rich mineral deposits
B
11. The Midwest is called "the nations breadbasket" because
a. millions of loaves of bread are produced there everyday
b. it is the crossroads of the US
c. it is the nation's largest producer region of grain, dairy products, and hogs.
d. most of the nation's fruit and vegetable are grown there.
((my book says: it has earned this nickname because it produces enough food to feed the US and other countries around the world; but I don't see how this fits in with any of the given choices))
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9. The construction of the Erie Canal was important because it
a. linked the Hudson River in New York and the Great Lakes in the Midwest, greatly increasing the trade between the two regions
b. helped eastern cities such as Boston and Philadelphia become important port cities.
c. allowed eastern crops to be transported faster and more efficiently to cities in the South and West
d. provided the best access to the Pacific Ocean
I think this one can either be A or C but I'm really stuck!
Thanks
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8 answers
7. How are natural resources distributed around the world?
a. Most natural resources are found in developed nations
b. most natural resources lie beneath the ocean floor
c. natural resources are distributed evenly among all nations
d. natural resources are spread out unevenly around the earth
D
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#11 what do you think that C says?
#9 is the Erie Canal anywhere near the South?
I agree with #7
9. Just how did the Erie Canal promote Trade to the South?
11. Little fruit and veges are grown in the midwest.
4. correct.
3. the US and Canada have a predomanately Rural population? Maybe, 100 years ago.
is #9 A?
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Is the US primarily rural????? now in today's society?
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