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region
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A region is an area that has one or more features in common.Those physical or human features make the region different from other regions.
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What are the different ways the United States can be divided into regions?
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political regions, climate regions, geographic regions, labor (types of work) regions, language regions, religious regions, There are many more, but these are the ones that you have to know for the test!
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specialization
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Specialization happens when people make the goods they are best able to produce with the resources they have. By specializing, people can usually produce more goods and services at a lower cost and earn more money.
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economy
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An economy is the system people use to produce goods and services. These goods and services include the things people buy and sell and the work that people do for others.
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consumer
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A consumer is someone who buys goods and services.
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trade
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Trade is the buying and selling of goods.
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population density
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Population density is a measure of how closely people live together within a region.
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population growth
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Population growth is a measure of how quickly the population is growing in a region.
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belt
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A belt is a region/ strip of land running across states where a similar industry is located.
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