17. in the region made up of the united states and canada, what large area lacks major cities?
southwestern united states
southeastern canada
eastern united states
northern canada

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southwestern United States

southeastern Canada

eastern United States

northern Canada

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Analyze population distribution in North America

Evaluate the given options

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