USA AND CANADA: UNIT SUMMARY
Across
- 6. One of the region's largest manufacturing exports is ______ machinery and equipment.
- 8. tax charged on imported goods
- 9. This river begins in Minnesota and flows to the Gulf of Mexico, draining 31 states
- 12. A warm, dry wind that may blow the the east slopes of the Rockies
- 13. With its high standard of living, Canada is one of the ____ countries in the world.
- 15. a proposed law
- 16. The oldest mountains in North America
- 17. A snow storm that meet specific measurements of wind, temperature and length of time
- 22. Branch of government that includes the president
- 23. The percentage of United States covered by forests.
- 25. The most southern state of United States
- 26. A violent spring and summer thunderstorm that creates tornadoes is called ______________
- 27. Buying and selling of goods and services
- 32. Land suitable for farming
- 33. Canada is made up of 10 of these
- 34. Selling goods to other countries
Down
- 1. The Prairie Provinces of Canada and the Great Plains of the United States is a region called ______.
- 2. Prime Minister of Canada
- 3. Canada's largest city
- 4. Self-governing, but with close ties to Great Britain, Canada was created as a _________.
- 5. Both the east and west coasts of Canada and United States are edged with ____________.
- 7. Coal and natural gas are two forms of _____.
- 10. Buying goods from other countries
- 11. Percentage of people who can read and write
- 14. Air pollution created when the sun rays interact with the exhaust gases and industrial emissions
- 18. The lowest and hottest spot in the United States
- 19. Nickname for the southern United States
- 20. To catch fish and other sea animals, you would go to a ___________.
- 21. Coal has been mined here for more than 100 years.
- 24. Waterfalls that form the boundary between Ontario, Canada and New York, United States.
- 28. Type of government in USA and Canada
- 29. Canada's national legislature
- 30. to reject a decision made by the law making body
- 31. Artic native people of North America