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newyorker26

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In addition to integrated mills, about one-fourth of U.S. steel production is now attributed to
 
  A) minimills which utilize scrap metal in many U.S. locations.
  B) traditional mills in the South and Southeast.
  C) minimills which have revitalized the old steel producing center of Pittsburgh.
  D) nuclear-pellet generating plants in the Northeast.
  E) scrap metal from materials transported to the United States from China.

Question 2

The Chicago area became a significant asset for the Western Great Lakes region owing to its steel industries and its
 
  A) access to the nation's transportation network.
  B) large market area.
  C) greater distance from raw materials essential for the steel industry.
  D) skilled labor force.
  E) cheap migrant labor.


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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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