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US and Canada Test
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Provinces Considered Canada's "Core Provinces" | Ontario & Quebec |
| People who populate Nahavut known as | Invit |
| Mackenzie River empty's into | Arctic Ocean |
| Canada's main trading partner | USA |
| Canada Achieves independence from Great Britain | Great Britain gave independence in 1931 without one shot being fired |
| Climate Zone found in the United States but not Canada | Tropical Wet & Dry (South Florida) |
| Canada- colder than most of the US | Further North of the Equator and close to the Arctic Circle |
| Region of Carolina | "Breadbasket" Prairie Provinces |
| Invention of air conditioning | Changed in the movement pattern with US - Allowed people to tolerate hot climate- population increased as a result |
| West *us | -Rapidly growing -dry -trade centers |
| Settlers "North American arrive" Where did they cross? | Beringia (Asia- nomads) |
| Louisiana Purchase | 1803 Doubled the size of the United States |
| Montreal, Quebec adapt to cold environment- | Built large underground areas to be able to make life more bearable in the cold winters |
| 5 themes of geography | Human Environment Interaction |
| Negative consequences on urban sprawl | air pollution, traffic, lack of resources (like water), building an earthquake- Prone land |
| Houstons Climate | Humid Subtropical |
| South *us | increasing population agriculture "sunbelt" |
| British North American Act | limited Canadian self government -gave canada parshall independence - still part of british Empire |
| Core *canada | Most populated - economic provices "strong" |
| Landforms shared by US and Canada | -Rocky Mountains - Great plains -interior plains -Appalachian Highlands |
| Northeast *US | Industrialized -high population density - "Rust Belt" |
| Midwest *US | -farming -trade centers -fertile soil -found in great plains "breadbasket" |
| Landforms not shared with US and Canada | -gulf Alantic Coastal plains -piedmont - interior Highlands - Arctic Coastal Plains |
| Applachian Mountains | Smaller than Rocky Mountains because of age and erosion |
| Praire | Vancouver because of immigration sparsely populated otherwise |
| Sunbelt | Nickname of land stretching from southern California to the Carolinas |
| Atlantic | Harsh weather Fishing and logging industries |
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