In the u. s., summer is in june, july, and august because

the earth is closest to the sun during this time
the northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun at this time
the northern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun at this time
the equator is tilted toward the sun at this time

Reading graphs: unemployment us unemployment rate (1961-2011) identify the trends in the graph and then use the drop- down menu to complete each statement from 1961 to 1965 unemployment was in the mid-2000s through 2011. unemployment was percentage unemployed 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011 year