While There Are a Few U

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While there are a few U.S. industries that are not yet greatly challenged by foreign competitors, many products and components within these industries too are now manufactured in foreign countries.

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Definitions:

Bread Basket

A region that serves as a major source of grain or other food products for a country or region.

Great Plains

A vast high plateau of semiarid grassland lying east of the Rocky Mountains in the United States and Canada, known for its agricultural significance.

Central Australia

A region in the center of the Australian continent, characterized by desert landscapes, indigenous cultures, and unique flora and fauna.

Industrial Mining

The extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth, commonly performed on a large scale through the use of heavy machinery.