From Coast to Coast
Climate and resources
Vocabulary
Natural Wealth
Friendship
100

This natural process affects geography by wearing down a mountain slowly over time. 

What is Erosion?

100

Canada and the United States are rich in these resources, which influence their economic development.

What are Natural Resources?

100

This is the way business owners use resources to provide the goods and services that people want.

What is Economy?

100

The natural resource is found in the Canadian western provinces and Appalachian Mountains.

What is Coal?

100

Both countries are leaders in this area.

What is economics and world trade?

200

This country is the second largest in area in the world.

What is Canada?

200

This influences where people and industry are located.

What are Water Routes?

200

These are features of the Earth's surface.

What is Landforms?

200

These have influenced the economic development of North America.

What are natural resources?

200

Both countries share this

What is a border?

300

This country in North America is a Danish dependency.

What is Greenland?

300

This helps determine what type of vegetation are in a region.

What is Climate?

300

This is a thick sheet of ice that moves slowly.

What is a Glacier?

300

This is found in the farmland of midwestern United States and the prairies in the central provinces of Canada

What is Rich Soil?

300

This agreement was signed by Mexico, Canada, and the United States in 1992.

What is NAFTA?

400

This country in North America is also part of Latin America.

What is Mexico?

400

This climate zones is located in the American Southwest and gets less than 10 inches of precipitation a year.

What is the Desert?

400

This can create magnificent landforms.

What is Erosion?

400

These fields are found in Alberta, Canada and in Texas, California, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Alaska.

What are oil fields?

400

This country is the United States greatest trading partner.

What is Canada?

500

This geographic region is over 400 million years old and is located west of the Atlantic Coastal Plain.  

What is the Appalachian Mountains?

500

This is an agreement among the United States, Canada, and Mexico which eliminates trade barriers between the countries.

What is NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement?

500

This is the typical weather in a region over a long period of time.

What is Climate?

500

This is why settlers tended to live near waterways.

What is to be near fresh water and good soil for farming?

500

This is affected by the economic prosperity of Canada and the United States.

What is the prosperity of the entire globe?