Unit 2: North America 10/20-21: Urban Sprawl & Water Resources

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Unit 2: North America 10/20-21: Urban Sprawl & Water Resources Powerpoint: USA vs. Canada Geography Alive – Ch 5 Sprawl Vocab Read & Questions Role Play Unit 2 Test Review (test A=Mon. 10/26, B= Tues 10/27)

USA vs. CANADA

GEOGRAPHY World’s longest coastline WORLD’S 2ND LARGEST COUNTRY HOLDS ALMOST 10% OF THE WORLD’S FRESH WATER (mostly in Nunavut) 49TH PARALLEL IS THE MAIN DIVIDING LINE BETWEEN USA & CANADA

COLONIAL HERITAGE MOSTLY BRITISH, BUT A LITTLE FRENCH & SPANISH MAINLY BRITISH, BUT LOTS OF FRENCH TOO

INDEPENDENCE REVOLUTION – EVOLUTION- USA REBELED AGAINST THE BRITISH – WE WON OUR INDEPENDENCE THROUGH THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR IN 1783 EVOLUTION- CANADA REMAINED PART OF THE U.K. UNTIL 1931, WHEN IT BECAME AN INDEPENDENT COUNTRY.

LANGUAGE OFFICIAL: ENGLISH OFFICIAL: ENGLISH & FRENCH

SECESSION FRENCH-CANADIAN PROVINCE OF QUEBEC WANTED TO SECEDE, BUT WAS NOT ALLOWED BY THEIR VOTERS OR SUPREME COURT In 1861 the SOUTHERN CONFEDERACY TRIED TO LEAVE THE UNITED STATES, WHICH CAUSED THE CIVIL WAR.

GOVERNMENT SYSTEM PARLIAMENT DEMOCRACY! ! 3 BRANCHES: LEGISLATIVE & EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS COMBINED PARTY WITH THE MAJORITY CHOOSES THE HEAD OF THE GOVERNMENT, CALLED THE PRIMEMINISTER 3 BRANCHES: EXECUTIVE (PRESIDENT) LEGISLATIVE (CONGRESS & SENATE) JUDICIAL (SUPREME COURT)

HEAD OF STATE THE HEAD OF STATE IS THE PERSON WHO IS THE VOICE FOR AN ENTIRE COUNTRY. THE PRESIDENT IS BOTH THE HEAD OF GOVERNMENT & HEAD OF STATE QUEEN ELIZABETH II IS THE SYMBOLIC HEAD OF STATE

BOTH ARE CONSIDERED MARKET ECONOMIES. ECONOMY BOTH ARE CONSIDERED MARKET ECONOMIES. ECONOMIC SYSTEM BASED ON MARKET FORCES WITH VERY LIMITED GOVERNMENT LAWS/OVERSIGHT – PRICES ARE SET BY SUPPLY & DEMAND.

NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT NAFTA 1993 AGREEMENT BETWEEN CANADA, USA, & MEXICO TO LOWER BARRIERS AND INCREASE TRADE.

HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PRIVATELY PAID FOR. MANY PEOPLE GET INSURANCE THROUGH THEIR EMPLOYER TO COVER PART OF THEIR MEDICAL COSTS. GOVERMENT PAYS ALL MEDICAL TREATMENT COSTS, BUT PEOPLE PAY HIGHER TAXES TO PAY FOR IT.

NATIONAL HOLIDAYS

SYMBOL

FLAG

NATIONAL SPORT

LANDMARKS Statue of Liberty Canadian National Tower

MASCOTS Eagle & Uncle Sam Beaver & Canadian Mounty

NATIONAL FOOD