From the 1870s Until the 1960s Most US Manufacturing Industry

question 3

Multiple Choice

From the 1870s until the 1960s most US manufacturing industry was located within a Manufacturing Belt. Why was this so?

• A) initial advantage
• B) specialization
• C) multiplier effects
• D) historical path dependence

---

Definitions:

Time-Tested

Proven to be reliable or effective over a long period of time.

Physical Environment

The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates, including air, water, and land.

Ecosystem

Living creatures and the non-living parts of their habitat come together, forming a system through interaction.

Antelope Valley

A region in northern Los Angeles County and the southeastern portion of Kern County, California, known for its poppy reserve and aerospace industries.