Questions about Chap. 6 section 2

1) What was the second most the average American's job in the early days of the United States?
Farming was the second most average American job in the early days of the U.S.
2) In what three areas is the U.S. a world leader?
Agricultural goods, manufactured goods, and global trade.
3) What percentage of the world's corn do U.S farmers supply?
40% of the world's corn.
4) What is the second mostly commonly spoken language in the U.S.?
Spanish is the second common language spoken.
5) To what religious group do the majority of Americans belong?
Christians make up the majority of Americans.
6) What are some American cultural elements that have influenced the world?
Native Americans, early European settlers, and jazz along with the blues etc.
7) Where do the majoritiy of Americans live?
In the U.S., more than 307 million people lived in the U.S.
8) What is the gender breakdown of the workforce in America?
There are 60% of American adults of working age, almost half of them are women.
9) Where are the industrial centers in the United States?
Automoblie manufacturing, chemical, food processing, high-tech industry, oil and gas, shipbuilding, textiles, and farm products are the industrial centers of the U.S.