Cities of the US
What is a megalopolis?
An area with lots big cities close to each other (a supercity)
What is the Dairy Belt?
Area with a large dairy production
What is the Wheat Belt?
Area with a large wheat production and drier climate
What is the Rust Belt?
Area with old factories and machinery
What is Detroit known for?
Car industry
Where is the Wheat Belt located?
Great Plains
What is New York City known for?
Largest city in the US, trade, ports, harbors, banking
What is the importance of the megalopolis?
Lots of jobs, money, corporations, and power
Where is the Dairy Belt located?
Midwest (Wis, etc)
What is Denver known for?
Mile high city, largest city in Intermountain zone
Where is the Rust Belt located?
Northeast
Where is the megalopolis located?
Northeast- Philadelphia, Boston, and New York City
What is Miami known for?
Ports (for South Florida)
What is Pittsburgh known for?
Steel industry (iron ore, coal, steel), part of the Rust Belt
