Author Question: In addition to integrated mills, about one-fourth of U.S. steel production is now attributed to ... (Read 74 times)

newyorker26

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 536
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.


Sarahjh

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 370
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

According to the FDA, adverse drug events harmed or killed approximately 1,200,000 people in the United States in the year 2015.

Did you know?

The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.

Did you know?

Prostaglandins were first isolated from human semen in Sweden in the 1930s. They were so named because the researcher thought that they came from the prostate gland. In fact, prostaglandins exist and are synthesized in almost every cell of the body.

Did you know?

Malaria mortality rates are falling. Increased malaria prevention and control measures have greatly improved these rates. Since 2000, malaria mortality rates have fallen globally by 60% among all age groups, and by 65% among children under age 5.

Did you know?

Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library