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WCHS Geog. & History A - North America Words

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show a large subtropical swampland in Florida of about 4,000 miles.  
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show Winds that blow from west to east in the middle latitudes.  
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show North America’s most important deepwater ship route. Completed in the 1950s as a joint project of the United States and Canada. Connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.  
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Great Plains   show
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show major mountain system of the United States and Canada. They are a series fo ranges that exted about 3,000 miles form Alaska to New Mexico.  
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show A major river that runs north-south almost the length of the United States. From Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. Part of the longest river system on the continent.  
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show People rule through elected representatives.  
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show where powers are divided among the federal, national and various state governments.  
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show An economic system where private individuals own most of the resources, technology and businesses and operate them for profit with little control from the government.  
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Service Industries   show
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show Permanently frozen ground  
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show The majority party’s leader in Parliament. Head of Government.  
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show Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta.  
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Nunavut   show
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Dominion of Canada   show
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Beringia   show
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Appalachian Mountains   show
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show A region in which several large cities and surrounding areas grow together.  
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Urban Sprawl   show
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Assimilation   show
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Coalition   show
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show Many cultures in one country.  
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show The basic support systems needed to keep and economy going, including power, communications, transportation, water, sanitation and education systems.  
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show a worldwide interconnected group.  
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show Created after 9/11, was established to coordinate antiterrorist efforts.  
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show Enacted in 1988, to promote and protect diversity. Ensures the equality for people of all origins and enriches their country.  
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Smart Growth   show
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terrorism   show
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show A community where residents can live and work in harmony with the environment  
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show a bacterium or virus that can be used to harm or kill people, animals or plants.  
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Mackenzie River   show
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