Chapter 6 Review

Front

Which region in the U.S. are the main economic activities mining, ranching, and lumbering? Options: South, Northeast, Interior West, Midwest

Back

Interior West

Front

What Canadian province known for extensive forests?

Back

British Columbia

Front

What are old, abandoned industrial sites that contain dangerous chemicals and can be eyesores?

Back

Brownfields

Front

What type of economy has limited government involvement?

Back

Free market economy

Front

Money remaining after a company’s expenses are paid

Back

Profit

Front

What is the worldwide center of the movie industry?

Back

Los Angeles

Front

What is the phenomenon that many believe will lead to changing weather patterns and other changes like flooding?

Back

Global Warming

Front

What is the spread of cities into natural areas called?

Back

Urban sprawl

Front

What percentage of imports does Canada buy from the United States?

Back

60%

Front

Earning more from exports than what is spent on imports is called?

Back

Trade surplus