The decline of Detroit Michigan was due to the collapse of
the auto industry. The big manufacturers
such as General Motors, Chrysler and Ford began transferring their operations
outside the area. Smaller manufacturers
began to such down leaving many workers unemployed. New technology, taxes and increased
automation also contributed to the decline.
Trees are important because they provide valuable commodities, including wood, paper, and fruit. However, forests are not distributed equally around Earth, and there are economic and social implications of some regions having more timber resources than others.
Answer:
Tidal friction caused by Earth's stretching from the Moon's gravity is gradually slowing down the rotation of Earth.
1. True
Explanation:
- The gravitational force of moon give rise to the tides in the sea and also it cause tidal friction. This tidal friction results in the stretching of the earth due to which the rotation of the earth is slowing down.
- The tides also affect the land and these tides causes the land to rise and fall by a much smaller amount than the oceans.
Britain controlled land in the U.S.