US Human Geog
"Western” lifestyle in cuisine, clothing, music, & architecture
The Southwest
Which climate is most common in the midwest?
Humid Continental
What are the four main biomes of Canada
tundra, icy desert, grassland, and forest
The two main deserts that run throughout Mexico
Sonoran and Chihuahua Deserts
What can be based on human characteristics or physical characteristics and climate
Regions
Where in the Midwest can you find America's breadbasket
The Central Plains
Which biome is most common in the Great Plains
Grassland
Canada is the largest country by _________
Land area
The Occidental and Oriental are two ranges of the ______ mountains in Mexico.
Sierra Madre
The majority of Canadians live below the _______ parallel, further south than 5 states
49th
Banking, finance, seafood, lumber, technology, and tourism drive the economy
The Northeast
The Poconos, Catskills, and Adirondacks are all mountains located in this region
Northeast
Which region is known as the “Breadbasket of Canada"
The Canadian Prairie
The Gulf of Mexico now provides what valuable resource to both the US and Mexico
Oil
This ancient Mexican civilization was advanced in astrology and believed in human sacrifice
The Mayans
Steel mills, manufacturing, and “blue collar” industries once dominated but many left
The Midwest
This region is known for large swamps like the everglades in Florida and Okefenokee in Georgia
The Southeast
Canada is still part of a Commonwealth led by_______
Great Britian
The __________ canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific ocean in southern Mexico
Panama
This popular Canadian dish consists of fries, cheese curds, and gravy
Poutine
What makes a region a "bread basket"
Where the majority of crops and produce are grown
Which natural wonder sits on the US-Canadian border and near the Great Lakes?
Niagara Falls
Which French-speaking province considered separating from Canada in 1995?
Quebec
The “Mexican Riviera” is a _______ region.
Perceptual
This chocolate chicken dish is popular in Mexico
Chicken Mole