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Silicon Valley
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the third largest U.S high-tech center after New York and Washinton, D.C
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Manufacturing belt
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An area extending east from the Great Lakes without their major economic bases
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Wheat/Corn Belt
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Wheat is grown in the Prairie Provinces of Canada and on the Great Plains of the United States.
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Ohio River
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Where the network of U.S roads are the densest
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Trans-Canada Highway
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runs 4,860 miles from Victoria, british Columbia to St. Johns Newfoundland
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Global Economy
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the merging of economies in which countries are interconnected and become dependent on one another for goods and services
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Tariffs
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taxes in which some countires charge
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Rio Grande
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where rapid industrial growth threatens the environment
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Alaska
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One of the arctic regions where the effects of global warming can be seen
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