Warm up

List as many industries as you can that North Carolina specializes in.

Which industry do you think has the most economic influence on the region?

Which industry do you think has the most economic influence on the world?

8.2Analyze how the state and local government collects and spends tax revenue.

NORTH CAROLINA INDUSTRY8.2: Assess the impact of NC industry on the U.S. and the World .

Industries of NC

Mountain industries: Agriculture tourism

Piedmont Industries

Agriculture Business Banking Research and Development (R&D)

The Research Triangle

The Research Triangle

Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill

Coastal Industries

Tourism Agriculture

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Analyze NC industry

The Research Triangle

Kannapolis

The NC Research campus in Kannapolis is another research park that brings together corporations, healthcare providers, universities and community colleges to facilitate research and innovation in various areas of study. Biotechnology is the up and coming industry in NC.

http://transforming-science.com/explore-ncrc/tours/kannapolis-tour

  Explore the website on your own and write down 3

things you learn from the site: I promise it will amaze you.

The History of the Textile Industry in NC