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NAEP Geography Grade 8

Category - Geography

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Which of the following best explains why Pittsburgh grew into a major steel-producing center?
  1. A large, skilled workforce was available.
  2. Coal and iron deposits were located nearby.
  3. The climate allowed for year-round steel production.
  4. The city was close to Canadian steel markets.
Explanation
Answer: B - Coal and iron deposits were located nearby.
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