North America
Canada, Mexico, United States
The Great Basin is an example of what kind of landform?
Plateau
Where is Canada located?
North of the U.S.
Is Mexico generally warmer or colder than Canada?
Warmer
What kind of resource is water?
Renewable or Natural
How many contiguous states does the U.S. have?
48
Where is most of the U.S.'s population located?
On the East Coast
What was the most popular resource traded by those who lived in Canada in the 1800s?
Fur
What is the largest landform in Mexico and Central America?
Mountains
What is all of the features of the earth that you can see in one area called?
Landscape
There was once a landbridge that connected Alaska to what country?
Russia
What type of climate region is Hawaii in?
Tropical
What two countries were some of the first explorers of Canada from?
Britain and France
Where is Central America located?
South of Mexico
Landforms help to explain where people live and how they use the _______.
Land
How many continents are in the Americas?
2 - North and South America
Water or Rivers
What does Canada have instead of states? (There are 2)
Provinces and Territories
Who did most of Mexico and Central America gain independence from?
Spain
What is the definition of climate?
Temperature/Weather over a long period of time.
True or False:In 1870, 2 million bison were killed in a span of one year in the interior plains region.
True
What nonrenewable resource is found in the U.S. and is used to help create energy like heating?
Coal
True or False: Canada has a larger population than the U.S.
What city in Mexico is the most populated, yet is located on a mountain?
Mexico City
What is a plateau?
an area of high plains