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Geography - Section 2 - Vocabulary

2008-09

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Textile industryAn industry that is filled with factories and mills
Textile industryMen, women and children worked in these factories and mills.
Textile industrymaking materials for cloth in order to create clothes, linens, etc
Textile industryThe New England region
Automobile industryAn industry whose main focus is building cars
Automobile industryDuring this period [1870-1910], Detroit became which industrial center
Automobile industryRemember this city because of the Detroit Pistons!!!
Steel industryDuring this period [1870-1910], Pittsburgh became the which industrial center
Steel industryAn industry whose main focus is forging?
Steel industryRemember this city by the Pittsburgh Steelers!!!
Meatpacking industryDuring this period [1870-1910], Chicago became the which industrial center
Meatpacking industryRemember this city because of the Chicago Bulls!!!
PlainsBroad area of fairly level land that is generally close to sea level
FlatlandsLand that gradually rises from the east to the west, located in the Great Plains
CanalA waterway made by people that is used to drain or irrigate land or to connect two bodies of water
LatitudeDistance in degrees north or south from the Equator
LongitudeDistance in degrees east or west from the Prime Meridian
ElevationHeight above sea level
HemisphereHalf of the earth
CanalEx: Erie, Panama

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