Natural Disasters
This natural danger most often occurs in California.
What are earthquakes?
Settlers traveled west on this famous trail.
What is the Oregon Trail?
California
Sacramento
Raleigh
North Carolina
This region has the highest percentage of Hispanic Americans.
What is the Southwest?
The government created this agency after 9/11.
What is the Department of Homeland Security?
This danger is most common in the Pacific Northwest.
What are volcanoes?
These cities became major seaports early in U.S. history.
What are Boston and New York?
South Dakota
Pierre
New York
American culture influences the world through this. Several Answers
What are media, music, movies, and technology?
Economic issues strongly affect these events.
What are elections?
These strike the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts.
What are hurricanes?
These cities later became industrial centers.
what are Midwest cities, Chicago and Detroit.
Iowa
Des Moines
Madison
Wisconsin
Immigration has helped shape this part of American society.
What is culture?
Technology has increased American influence worldwide.
What is globalization?
These are common in the Central and Southeastern U.S.
What are tornadoes?
Industry growth led to the creation of these worker groups.
What are labor unions?
Massachusetts
Boston
Austin
Texas
Diversity comes from people bringing traditions from many countries
What is immigration?
The U.S. economy depends on this. 2 answers
What is industry and innovation?
These often occur in the western states during dry seasons.
What are wildfires?
This event helped expand the U.S. toward the Pacific Coast.
What is westward expansion?
New Mexico
Salem
Oregon
The U.S. has a diverse culture because of this blend of lifestyles. T or F
True
This resource powers much of the nation’s electricity.
What is Coal