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Warm-up Questions List the states that border Texas. Name two Canadian provinces. Name the mountain regions that run through the US & Canada. Name the capital city of Canada.

Intro to US and Canada

Why do we link the US and Canada? Share many physical features Share many cultural features Have similar economies Have the world’s largest trading relationship Have the longest international border (5,530 miles) Have a very similar history Are both highly industrialized Are both considered to be melting pots Share a common language (for the most part)

Political Divisions Canada is divided up into 10 provinces and 3 territories The provinces are located toward the southern part of the nation The territories are found in the north

Political Divisions The United States is divided up into 50 States 48 are known as the contiguous States 2 are separated making the entire United States a fragmented nation US also has a federal district, an associated commonwealth, and several dependent nations.