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Arkansas- Economic System

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Students investigate how the six natural regions of Arkansas work together to form the economic system of the state. They read a paragraph and articles about the state and complete an activity that demonstrates interdependence. They determine how Arkansas is involved in world trade.

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7th - 8th
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Social Studies & History
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