Passed in 1867, the British North American Act. it is a loose political union of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. It is self government but part of British Empire.
Megalopolis
A region in which several large cities and surrounding areas grow together.
Prevailing Westerlies
Winds that blow from west to east in the middle latitudes.
Federal Republic
where powers are divided among the federal, national and various state governments.
Nunavut
It is the home to Canada’s Inuit. Came from the eastern half of the Northwest Territories in 1999.
Everglades
a large subtropical swampland in Florida of about 4,000 miles.
Biological Weapons
a bacterium or virus that can be used to harm or kill people, animals or plants.
Assimilation
A process whereby a minority group gradually gives up its own culture and adopt the culture of a majority group.
