Industrial Locations Chart
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Region
Raw Materials
Industrial Activity
Economic Activity
Extra Information
Skilled but extensive
labor force
New England
Middle Atlantic
Mohawk Valley
Pittsburgh-Lake Erie
Western Great Lakes
Access to transportation
networks
St. Lawrence ValleyOntario Peninsula
Canada’s most important
industrial area
Large deposits of coal
Rhine-Ruhr Valley
Mid-Rhine
United Kingdom
Proximity to European
consumers
Region
Raw Materials
Industrial Activity
Economic Activity
Extra Information
Northern Italy
Proximity to Russian
consumers
Central Industrial
District
St. Petersburg
Industrial District
Eastern Ukraine
Industrial District
The Volga Industrial
District
The Urals Industrial
District
Kuznetsk Industrial
District
Most mineral deposits in
the world
Soviet government
encouraged
manufacturing
Soviet government
encouraged
manufacturing
Silesia
Japan
Had to overcome
distance from consumers
China
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The four industrialized regions of the world are: Eastern North America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, and East Asia.
Skilled labor and rapid delivery to market have made the United States and Western Europe sites for industry.