AP Human Geography Practice Exam

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Which of the following best explains why Pittsburgh grew into a major steel-producing center?

A large, skilled workforce was available.
Coal and iron deposits were located nearby.
The climate allowed for year-round steel production.
The city was close to Canadian steel markets.

Explanation

Answer: B - Coal and iron deposits were located nearby.

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