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A mountain range in eastern North America which creates a barrier to east-west travel.
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Appalachian Mountains
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The process of adjusting to the customs and attitudes of a group or nation.
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Assimilation
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A mountain range in eastern North America which creates a barrier to east-west travel.
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The process of adjusting to the customs and attitudes of a group or nation.
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A region around Russia, Alaska and Northern Canada, where the Bering Land bridge once connected Eurasia to North America
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A large area of exposed rock that forms the core of North America.
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The exchange of animals, plants, disease and technology between the old world and new world following Christopher Columbus' arrival in the new world in 1492.
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The act of leaving one country or region to settle in another.
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A group of five interconnected lakes between the U.S. and Canada which are connected to the Atlantic Ocean by the St. Lawrence River.
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Vast expanse of flat land between the Mississippi River and Rocky Mountains in the United States and Canada.
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A concrete da.m on the Colorado River on the border between Nevada and Arizona
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Coming to a country of which one is not a native, usually for permanent residence.
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An enclosed chamber with hates at each end, for raising or lowering vessels from one level to another by admitting or releasing water.
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The purchase of territory from France by the United States, which now constitutes 15 different states.
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An extensive metropolitan area or long chain of continuous metropolitan areas.
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Descendants of mixed Aboriginal and European ancestry from Canada and parts of the Northern United States.
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Relocating from one country, region or place to another.
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Organizations that are owned or control production of goods and services in more than one country.
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A legislative assembly of the the representatives of a nation.
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Ground that is permanently frozen, often to great depths.
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A shift in an economy away from manufacturing and towards service, information and research.
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Winds that blow from the west to the east between 30 and 60 degree latitude with the effect of warming the mid latitudes.
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The Head of the Parliamentary government
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An administrative division or unit of country (exists in Canada).
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A melting pot is a country, locality or situation in which different races, peoples or cultures blend together (i.e. United States). In a mosaic, several different races, peoples and cultures live together, but maintain their original characteristics, (i.e. Canada).
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A person who flees for safety, to a foreign country, in a time of political upheaval or war.
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A form of democracy in which people for representative who then vote on policy initiatives.
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A mountain range in western North America that stretches from northern British Columbia in Canada to New Mexico in the United States.
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tertiary sector jobs that involve provision of services to businesses and individuals.
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a system of locks. canals and channels that permits ocean-going vessels to travel from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes.
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The use of violence and threats to intimidate or coerce, especially for political purposes.
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A continuous network of railroad tracks that crosses a continent with terminals at different oceans or continental borders.
