Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Chapter 6 Section 2 Questions

1) What was the second most the average American's job in the early days of the United States?
Farming

2) In what three areas is the U.S. a world leader?
In agricultural products, manufactured goods, and global trade. 

3) What percentage of the world's corn do U.S farmers supply?
40%  of the the world's corn. 

4) What is the second mostly commonly spoken language in the U.S.?
Spanish

5) To what religious group do the majority of Americans belong?
Christianity

6) What are some American cultural elements that have influenced the world?
Motion pictures and popular music and leisure activities like sports. 

7) Where do the majoritiyof Americans live?
In the suburbs outside of cities 

8) What is the gender breakdown of the workforce in America?
Almost half of the American workforce are women. 

9P Where are the industrial centers in the United States?
Along the Great Lakes, East Coast, and some on the Pacific coast. 

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