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California Facts

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Quizzes in California Facts for SSC

U.S. Economy

What does regional specialization mean in California?

Regional geography has no economic effect.
Every county produces the same goods.
Different regions concentrate on different economic activities.
Only Sacramento is allowed to have businesses.

Correct answer(s):

Different regions concentrate on different economic activities.

U.S. Economy

Which activity is especially important in the Central Valley?

Agriculture and food-related production
Film production only
Federal diplomacy
Ocean shipping only

Correct answer(s):

Agriculture and food-related production

U.S. Economy

Which sectors are especially concentrated in the Bay Area?

Federal military bases only
Commercial whaling only
Technology, finance, research, and professional services
Cotton farming and coal mining

Correct answer(s):

Technology, finance, research, and professional services

U.S. Economy

Which mix best describes Southern California’s economy?

Only agriculture
Only finance
Entertainment, trade, defense, manufacturing, tourism, and services
Only timber production

Correct answer(s):

Entertainment, trade, defense, manufacturing, tourism, and services

U.S. Economy

Which combination helped Silicon Valley become a major technology center?

Only tourism and beaches
Research universities, skilled labor, investors, and technology firms
Only gold mines
Only state government

Correct answer(s):

Research universities, skilled labor, investors, and technology firms