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U.S. and Canada

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show The line of the highest points in North America that marks the separation between rivers flowing eastward and westward.  
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Permafrost   show
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Prevailing Westerlies   show
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Everglades   show
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show A person with no permanent home who moves according to the seasons from place to place in search of food, water, and grazing land.  
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Beringia   show
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show North America's most important deepwater ship route, connecting the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean by way of the St. Lawrence River.  
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show A section of a waterway with closed gates where water levels are raised or lowered, through which ships pass.  
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show A government in which the people rule through elected representatives.  
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New England   show
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show The region that contains the 12 states of the north-central United States.  
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show A region that covers about one-fourth of the land area of the United States and contains more than one-third of its population.  
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show A North American region, consisting of 13 states, that stretches from the Great Plains to the Pacific Ocean and includes Alaska to the north and Hawaii in the Pacific.  
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Province   show
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show The loose confederation of Ontario (Upper Canada), Quebec (Lower Canada), Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick, created by the British North America Act in 1867.  
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show A system where legislative and executive functions are combined in a legislature called a parliament.  
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Parliament   show
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Prime Minister   show
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First Nations   show
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show A person of mixed French-Canadian and Native American ancestry.  
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Reserve   show
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show The provinces in Eastern Canada—Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland.  
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Prairie Provinces   show
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show Canada's westernmost province, located within the Rocky Mountain range.  
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Nunavut   show
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