M6,L3, The U.S. Today

located in Michigan and is the nation’s leading automobile producer

(vocab word)

• Detroit

• Washington D.C.

• Chicago

• Seattle

the capital of the United States

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• Chicago

• Seattle

• Detroit

• Washington D.C.

one of the busiest shipping ports on the Great Lakes

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• Washington D.C.

• Seattle

• Chicago

• Detroit

violent attacks to intimidate or cause fear

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• propaganda

• terrorism

• war

• tussle

Washington’s largest city and home to technology and aerospace companies

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• Washington D.C.

• Seattle

• Chicago

• Detroit

Why has the South become more urban and industrial in recent years?

(pg 211, 3rd paragraph)

• It is the largest region in the nation.

• Its seaports allow for travel and trade.

• It has many water routes for shipping goods.

• Its warm climate attracts people and businesses.

The ______ has become more urban and industrial in recent years because its warm climate attracts people and businesses.

(pg 211 3rd paragraph)

• West

• South

• Midwest

• Northeast

Which of the following helped the United States to recover from the recession that began in 2007?

(pg 215 next to last paragraph)

• increasing interest rates

• creating new technologies

• creating manufacturing jobs

• increasing government spending

To help recover from the recession that began in 2007, the federal government ________ .

(pg 215 5th paragraph)

• decreased taxes

• decreased spending

• combined several major banks

• entered free trade agreements

  How did the coal industry affect the development of the economy of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

(pg 209, last paragraph)