The Land & Climate
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Random Facts
100
This positively and negatively impacted the lives of the people, particularly around the Great lakes, by creating busy ports, increasing tourist cruises, and making transportation easier.
What is the St. Lawrence Seaway?
100

What body/bodies of water are a part of this region.

The Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River

100
Niagara Falls is a symbol of people's identity that we call this.
What are landmarks?
100

What is another name for the Iroquois?

Haudenosaunee

100
85% of Maple Syrup comes from____________ (province)
Where is Quebec?
200
The influence of a large body of water on land temperature - particularly related to humidity.
What is the lake effect?
200

What two cities are most populated in this region?

Toronto and Montreal

200

What three vegetables/crops did the First Nations of this region grow?

pumpkin, squash, corn, beans

200
The population of the Great Lakes region is the ______(smallest, largest, about average) in Canada.
What is largest?
200
This region use to be covered in trees, now it is not, what happened?

Cut down to build cities/farms

300
1. most southerly point of Canada 2. Low lands 3. Close to the large lakes
What are 3 reasons that this region has milder winters than most of Canada?
300
Flat, fertile, lowlands, and plains with rolling hills.
What are the landforms of this region?
300
an area that's lower and flatter than the land around it
What is a lowland?
300
One of the main crops that grows in this region.
What is ...?
300
A moraine is defined as.
ridge of sand, dirt, and rocks carried and left behind by glaciers
400
Because of the lake effect the area around the Great Lakes gets a lot of this.
What is precipitation?
400
Niagara Falls produces electricity from flowing water.
What is hydroelectricty?
400
These are the 2 ways that Niagara Falls might affect people's quality of life.
What are tourism and hydroelectricity?
400

Why would the Haudenosaunee move every 10-20 years?

Because the soil becomes less fertile

400
This Great Lake is the only one not in Canada.
What is Lake Michigan?
500

If you had to use two words to describe this regions climate...

What is calm and predictable?

500

What two provinces are a part of this region?

Quebec and Ontario

500

This type of dwelling is long and can hold up to 40 people under one roof.

What is longhouse?

500
These people introduced Canadians to methods to collect maple syrup.
Who are the First Nations?
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