Why has the population of the Inland South, and its tertiary and quaternary economic sectors, both expanded so dramatically during the past two decades?
What will be an ideal response?
These sectors have expanded as the region has attracted more manufacturing and industry. The region has become significantly more integrated into the regional and global economy. Many immigrants from other parts of North America have been attracted to the growing employment opportunities in the region.
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