Definitions
Connection of waterways in this region
What is the St. Lawrence Seaway?
This acronym can be used to remember the names of all the Great Lakes.
What is H.O.M.E.S?
Niagara Falls is a symbol of people's identity that we call this.
What are landmarks?
The influence of a large body of water on land temperature - particularly related to humidity.
What is the lake effect?
an area that is lower and flatter than the land around it
Lowland
Give 3 landforms from this region
Flat, fertile, lowlands, and plains with rolling hills.
The population of the Great Lakes region is the ______(smallest, largest, about average) in Canada.
What is largest?
Which type of people used the longhouse in this region?
Haudenosaunee and Oedant
the study of the relationships between plants and animals and their habitat
Ecology
a section of canals where ships can be raised or lowered
Locks
Give the two famous landmarks of this region
Niagara Falls and Mount Royal
List 3 natural resources from this region
Ms. Grenon checks...
Name 3 important bodies of water of this region.
Great Lakes, Atlantic Ocean and St. Lawrence River
Because of the lake effect the area around the Great Lakes gets a lot of this.
What is precipitation?
What famous settlement was created in this region?
New France
a cliff or steep rise of rock that separates two areas of flat land
Escarpment
a ridge of sand, dirt, and rocks carried and left behind by the ancient glaciers
Moraine
The three natural resources that the First Nations grew in this region.
Beans, squash & corn
__________is the largest of the Monteregian Hills. It's located in the middle of Montreal and is an important landmark for the city.
What is Mont Real or Mount Royal?
What are the 3 things the Quebec Act allowed?
French to keep their: own culture, religion and language