The restructuring process characterized by a decline in manufacturing capacity and a massive loss in manufacturing jobs is called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


deindustrialization

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In the coastlines investigation, what coastline process is likely occurring at the embayments long the eastern coast?



A) Erosion of the shoreline
B) Uplift of the land relative to sea level
C) Subsidence of the land relative to sea level

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What is the largest known reservoir of hydrocarbons on Earth?

A) Oil B) Methane hydrate C) Coal D) None of these choices

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By enacting so-called "right-to-work" laws, southern states made it easier for factory workers to form unions and bargain with employers from a position of strength

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A "mystery" in our understanding of plate tectonics has been, until recently, the nature of the power source capable of moving the plates and the continents embedded within them. Recent evidence indicates the power source to be ____

A) the readjustment of the surface to continual shrinking of the whole Earth B) convection currents within Earth's mantle moving the plates C) the action of ocean currents dragging along the seafloor, causing the seafloor and the continents to move D) the continual vibration from earthquakes and volcanoes slowly moves the continents equator-ward under the influence of centrifugal force

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