Landforms
Climate
U.S. Culture
Canadian Culture
Vocab
100
The Pacific Ranges were formed by this
What is collision of tectonic plates?
100
Summers are generally this in the southeastern United States
What is long and muggy?
100
Texas, Alaska, and Alberta are all top producers of this nonrenewable resource
What is petroleum or natural gas?
100
Loyalists who left the American colonies settled here
What is Canada?
100
Mediterranean scrub vegetation that depends on regular burning for growth is this
What is chaparral?
200
West of the Continental Divide, rivers flow into this body of water
What is the Pacific Ocean?
200
From northern California to southern Alaska this type of climate can be found where more than 100 inches of rain falls annually
What is marine west coast climate?
200
Grasses on the prairie can grow this high
What is 6-12 feet?
200
This group is believed to have been the first European settlers to reach Canada
What is the Vikings?
200
Seasonal warm wind that blows down the Rockies in late winter and early spring
What is Chinook?
300
St. Lawrence Seaway System links these two bodies of water
What is Great Lakes and Atlantic Ocean?
300
Climate regions vary with changes in elevation and this
What is latitude?
300
Most people in the United States are this or descendants of this
What is immigrants?
300
These are responsible for financing and managing the health care system in Canada
What is each province?
300
Member of the Arctic native peoples of North America
What is inuit?
400
Glacial dams created these two lakes in Canada
What is Great Bear Lake and Great Slave Lake?
400
Ontario, Canada has this type of climate
What is humid continental?
400
This form of music has unique American roots
What is jazz?
400
Although the United States and Canada are neighbors, some Canadians dislike the free trade between the two countries because of this is thrown at them
What is constant U.S. culture?
400
Colonist who remained loyal to the British during the American Revolution
What is loyalist?
500
This landmark of the United States is located in the Colorado Plateau
What is the Grand Canyon?
500
Georgia and North Carolina have this type of climate
What is subtropical?
500
The United States has an agricultural surplus which is why foods are this
What is relatively inexpensive?
500
This ended Canada's legislative link to Great Britain
What is the Constitution Act?
500
"great city", made up of several large cities, especially on east coast of United States
What is megalopolis?
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