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| Region | A specific district or territory grouped together based on some defined commonality. (eg. Location) |
| Mill towns | were settlements that existed because of the work available in the local mill, a building fitted with machinery for grinding grain, and in nearby field where grain was grown. |
| White-collar Jobs | includes those occupations held by clerks, professionals, or business people. The name comes from the common colour of workshirt worn by such people. |
| Natural resources | are materials that are supplied by nature and are useful or necessary to humans |
| Exports | goods countries sell and ship to other countries |
| Secondary Industries | involves manufacturing-- turning raw materials into finished goods or semi-finished goods. |
| Textile industries | involves all industies and factories that produce clothes. Hand techniques such as weaving, knitting, crocheting, and lace making also exist and are still employed today to make clothing fashionable. |
| Primary industries | deals with collecting and using natural resourcses and raw materials |
| Commercial Fishing | an industry where fish are caught and sold for profit |
| Terrain | refers to the size and natural features of a piece of land |
| Aerospace industry | includes all those companies that design, build, and operate spacecraft, missiles, satellites, and other space-related terms. |
| Plateau | is a large, high plain. |
| gold rush | occurs when significant amounts of gold are discovered in an area, attracting large numbers of people hoping to "strike it rich" |
