•what natural resources does the country have that are available in north america? • what natural resources does the country have that are not available in north america? • what natural resources might the country need that are in north america? • what are the country's major industries? what are the risks to these industries? • is the country's economy more diverse or less diverse than the economy of the united states? explain your answer. • what opportunities does the country have to increase its diversification? explain your answer.