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joesmith1212

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The concentration of high-technology firms in Silicon Valley is primarily related to what factor?
 
  A) The region was ideally located to attract and retain a highly educated workforce
  B) The fame of the Los Alamos labs.
  C) The Silicon Valley was protected by massive shore defenses after WWII.
  D) The power grid for California was centered around the Silicon Valley.

Question 2

Santa Clara County and the City of San Jose are centers of what industry?
 
  A) Oil refining
  B) High technology
  C) Ranching
  D) Tourism


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Reply #1 on: Aug 7, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


joesmith1212

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Reply 2 on: Aug 7, 2018
:D TYSM

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