Geography of North America - Human and Economic Geography

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What are the major languages spoken in North America?
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The major languages spoken in North America include English, Spanish, and French.
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What is the primary economic activity in the Great Plains region?
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Agriculture, particularly grain and cattle farming, is the primary economic activity in the Great Plains.
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Which North American city is known as the entertainment capital of the world?
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Los Angeles, USA, is known as the entertainment capital of the world.
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What is NAFTA, and which countries are involved?
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NAFTA is the North American Free Trade Agreement, involving the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
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What is the purpose of the Saint Lawrence Seaway?
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The Saint Lawrence Seaway is used for ocean-going vessels to travel from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes.
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What is the primary industry in Silicon Valley?
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The primary industry in Silicon Valley is the technology industry.
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Which North American city's financial district is known as Wall Street?
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New York City’s financial district is known as Wall Street.
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What is the significance of the Panama Canal for international trade?
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The Panama Canal allows ships to pass between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, significantly reducing travel time for international trade.
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Which Canadian province is known for its French-speaking population?
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Quebec is the Canadian province known for its French-speaking population.
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What is the most populous city in North America?
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The most populous city in North America is Mexico City, Mexico.
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Name a major form of renewable energy used in Canada.
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Hydroelectric power is a major form of renewable energy used in Canada.
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What is the main economic activity in the Caribbean region?
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Tourism is the main economic activity in the Caribbean region.
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Name an important agricultural product of Mexico.
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An important agricultural product of Mexico is maize (corn).
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What is a common natural resource found in the Canadian Shield?
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Minerals, such as nickel, gold, and copper, are common natural resources found in the Canadian Shield.
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Which area of the United States is known for oil and gas production?
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The Gulf Coast, particularly Texas, is known for oil and gas production.
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