Animals
name at least 3 animals in the cordillera region
goats, bears, moose, eagles, coyotes, caribou, hares
true or false was the Canadian Pacific Railway was built in the cordillera region
Yes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Name 3 landforms are in the Cordillera Region?
islands, mountain ranges, fast rivers, valleys and lowlands
What does the word "Cordillera" mean in spanish?
Chain of mountains
true or false are there moose in the Yukon?
TRUE TRUE TRUE
How many first nation groups live in the cordillera region? List 2 of them.
over 100, including Haida and Nootka
In which 4 provinces/territories can the Cordillera region be found?
British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon and Northwest Territories
What is the climate?
Mild
name two animals that farmers keep in this region
cows, horses, elk
what are the natural resouces in the cordillera region
trees, fish, water, minerals, soil, animals
What ocean surrounds this region?
The pacific ocean
What is a delta?
A broad flat area of land
what is the most popular fish in this region?
salmon
What is the name of one of the First Nation celebrations?
Potlatch
Why was it difficult for the explorers to explore the region?
Because of the mountains
loggers, fisherman, miners, oil/gas workers, farmers, tourism
Where were the workers hired that came to work on the canadian pacific railway?
China
What did the Chinese immigrants have to pay to enter canada?
Head Tax