Glossary > Economy > derived demand. derived demand. Demand that arises or is defined indirectly from some other Demand or underlying behavior; e.g., demand for foreign currency is derived from demand for foreign goods, bonds, etc., while demand for import of a homogeneous good is derived from domestic demand and supply. derived demand. InvestorGuide.com.
The Plains Indians traditionally lived on the Great Plains of the United States and Canada. The Great Plains is a vast grassland at the center of North America, reaching from the Rocky Mountains to the Mississippi River and from southern Canada to the Rio Grande in the U.S. state of Texas.
The southeastern portion of the Great Plains is the most tornado active area in the world and is sometimes referred to as Tornado Alley. Flora. The Great Plains are part of the floristic North American Prairies Province, which extends from the Rocky Mountains to the Appalachians. History Original American contact