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VOCABULARY
CLIMATE
POPULATION PATTERS
HISTORY & GOVERNMNT
CULTURE
100
A high point or ridge.
What is a divide?
100
Ocean storms hundreds of miles long.
What is a hurricane?
100
A closely linked metropolitan areas form what?
What is megalopolis.
100
This was not a train, these were trails for the slaves took to get freedom.
What is the Underground Railroad?
100
This is the percent of people who can read and write.
What is the literacy rate?
200
Small streams and rivers that connect to large rivers.
What is a tributary?
200
Winds of more than 35 miles per hour with heavy or blowing snow.
What is blizzards?
200
The movement of people into one country from another is called?
What is immigration?
200
These helped farmers in the Great Plains by using steel plows and steam tractors to plant and harvest large areas of land.
What is dry farming?
300
A city with more 50,000 people.
What is a megalopolis?
300
This shadow occurs on the leeward side of a mountain.
What is rain shadow?
300
People living outside the major city.
What is a suburb?
300
These are French speaking nationalist.
Who are the Quebecois?
300
Canada's two official languages.
What are French and English.
400
A person who speaks two languages.
What does bilingual mean?
400
These occur in the spring and summer with thunderstorms.
What is a Supercell?
400
Native Americans received their own territory.
Who are the Inuit Native Americans.
400
An agreement with Canada, Mexico, and the United States to eliminate taxes between these countries.
What is NAFTA - North American Free Trade Agreement.
400
Major production centers in Toronto.
What are the Symphany Orchestra and the National Ballet of Canada?
500
Cities that convert factories into new high tech industries.
What is retooling?
500
This weather occurs in the extreme southern tip of Florida.
What is Tropical Climate weather.
500
These people left for Canada because they were loyal to Great Britain.
What is a loyalist?
500
This is the name for Canada's national government/legislature.
What is the Parliament?
500
Most Canadians live to 80 years. What do we call this?
What is Life Expectancy?