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United States & Canada

Shaped by History

1. Describe Canada’s and the United States’ locations.  Include relative and absolute locations.

2. Most of Canada consists of what climate?

3. Describe the population distribution in Canada and the United States.  Where is the lowest density?  Why?

4. Compare the average temperature in Atlanta and Churchill (Canada) in July. 

5. Compare the average temperature in Atlanta and Churchill (Canada) in January.

6. Where are most manufacturing centers located, US or Canada?

7. Where do most scientists think the Native Americans came from?

8. What impact on the Native Americans did the European’s arrival have?

9. Why did Europeans come to the Americas?

10.  List the events for the following years:

1. 1763
2. 1770
3. 1774
4. 1776
5. 1783

11. Describe the picture (5W’s 1H.)

12. Describe the Dominion of Canada.  Which countries were involved?  What was it?

13. Why has there been a lack of unity among Canadians?

14.  Describe Canadians’ attitudes towards the U.S.