Economics
Resources
Canada
Culture
The United States
100
the level of economic activity that uses raw materials to produce finished products
What is the secondary level of economic activity?
100
a resource that can be replaced or used again
What is a renewable resource?
100
Canada is divided into these rather than states
What are provinces?
100
the movement of people from once place to another
What is migration?
100
large mountain range in the Eastern United States
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
200
mining, farming and fishing would be jobs in this level of economic activity
What is the primary level of economic activity?
200
oil, coal and natural gas are called by this name
What are fossil fuels?
200
the capital of Canada
What is Ottawa?
200
the term for having a variety of cultures in one area
What is cultural diversity?
200
to ship goods from the United States to Canada you might use the waterway
What are the Great Lakes?
300
economic system based on free trade and competition
What is a market economy?
300
this power or energy source is obtained from the "splitting" of atoms
What is nuclear energy?
300
the two European countries that fought for control of Canada
What are France and England?
300
the spread of cultural traits from one region to another
What is cultural diffusion?
300
purchased from France in the early 1800s, dramatically increased the size of our country
What is the Louisiana Purchase or Louisiana Territory?
400
economic system based on government control of production and prices
What is a command economy?
400
cutting down trees faster than they can grow leads to this
What is deforestation?
400
instead of Congress, Canada has this legislative body
What is Parliament?
400
the reliance of one country on the resources, goods or services of another country
What is interdependence?
400
document that provides the framework for our government
What is the Constitution?
500
the level of economic activity that would include most service related careers
What is the tertiary level of economic activity?
500
two examples of renewable resources
What are water, soil, plants, air, etc.?
500
two physical features that Canada shares with the United States
What are the Rocky Mountains, the Great Lakes and Niagara Falls?
500
factors that would influence people to move to a particular region
What are "pull" factors such as jobs, plentiful food and water, peaceful living conditions, etc.?
500
U.S. Commonwealth that at times has been discussed as a possible "51st state"
What is Puerto Rico?
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