Question

u.s. history
8 economic regions
new england
midwest
great lakes
the plains
midwest
southeast
southwest
rocky mountain
pacific
reading skills
main idea
underline the main idea of each paragraph.
political and economic regions of the united states
midwest (the plains & great lakes)
the great plains and great lakes economic region has a large farming industry due to the vast plains in the area. farming occurs on the plains, while manufacturing occurs near the rivers, ports, trading posts, and the great lakes. the steel and automotive industries are also found in the midwest region.
southeast
the southeast region is known for its farming, manufacturing, and mining. while the area has some rivers, there are also many deserts. as a result, irrigation systems were essential in this area. oil, copper, and other minerals are abundant in the southwest.
rocky mountain
the rocky mountain region industries include fishing and trapping. today, skiing and tourism are also vital to the area. mountains, rivers, and lumber are abundant in the rocky mountain region.
pacific
the pacific region has fishing and farming industries due to the rivers, oceans, and mountains. the area also has plenty of minerals and oil. filmmaking and the entertainment industries are also industries in the pacific region.
southwest
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1 question i have:
political and economic regions of the united states
directions: fill in the graphic organizer based on the passage

region	industry	other fact
mideast
great lakes and great plains
southeast
southwest
rocky mountain
pacific

Explanation:

Filled the table using details from the provided passage about U.S. political and economic regions, matching each region to its key industries and unique facts.

Answer:

Region	Industry	Other Fact
Mideast	(No details provided in passage)	(No details provided in passage)
Great Lakes and Great Plains	Farming, manufacturing, steel, automotive	Large farming industry from vast plains; manufacturing near rivers/ports/Great Lakes
Southeast	(No details provided in passage)	(No details provided in passage)
Southwest	Farming, manufacturing, mining	Has rivers and many deserts; irrigation was essential; abundant oil, copper, and other minerals
Rocky Mountain	Fishing, trapping, skiing, tourism	Abundant mountains, rivers, and lumber
Pacific	Fishing, farming, filmmaking/entertainment	Has rivers, oceans, mountains; plenty of minerals and oil