Busy ports, increasing tourist cruises, and making transportation easier.
What is the St. Lawrence Seaway?
Rivers that run into larger rivers or lakes or oceans
What is tributaries?
What are the three main natural resources that the First Nations in this region grew?
What is beans, corn, squash?
85% of Maple Syrup comes from____________ (province)
Where is Quebec?
The influence of a large body of water on land temperature - particularly related to humidity.
What is the lake effect?
A waterway built to connect two bodies of water.
What is canal?
Because of the lake effect the area around the Great Lakes gets a lot of this.
What's precipitation?
What famous settlement was created in this region?
What is New France?
The population of the Great Lakes region is the ______(smallest, largest, about average) in Canada.
What is largest?
An area that is lower and flatter than the land around it
What is lowland?
A section of canals where ships can be raised or lowered
What are locks?
Why are there few trees in this region?
Cut down to build cities and farms
What did the Quebec act allow?
What is culture, religion and language?
Name a play/readers theatre that was presented during this region.
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a cliff or steep wise of rock that separate two areas of flat land
What is escarpment?
Niagara Falls produces electricity from flowing water.
What is hydroelectricty?
Flat, fertile, lowlands, and plains with rolling hills.
What is landforms of the Great Lakes region?
What is a longhouse?
Name the 5 Great Lakes and the River in this region.
Lake Ontario Lake Erie Lake Superior Lake Huron Lake Michigan St. Lawrence River
Electricity produced by flowing water
What is hydroelectricity?
The study of the relationships between plants and animals in a habitat
What is ecology?
Mount Royal is an example of a...
What is landmark?
These people introduced Canadians to methods to collect maple syrup.
Who are the First Nations?