Geography Mid term

Which oceans borders the west coast of the United States and Canada?

• Indian ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Southern Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

What is the name of the bodies of water that form a natural boundary between Canada and the United States

• The Lakes of the North

• The Great Lakes

• The Lakes of Minnesota

• St. Lawrence River, Ohio River, Missouri River

Why do the majority of Canadians live near the US/Canada border?

• It is too cold to live up north

• They have family near the border

• It is illegal to live in the North Region unless you are a First Nation

• They are scared of the bears in the North

This river is the longest rive in the United States, it stretches more than 3,000 feet

• Mississippi

• Missouri

• Ohio

• Colorado

Most European cities are located this many miles from a sea coast

• 1200

• 200

• 300

• 4000

The Gulf Stream splits into two currents called the

• Iceland Current and Scandinavian Current

• North Atlantic Current & Canary Current

• Sicily Current and Crete Current

• Canary Current & Scandinavian Current

Spain and Portugal are the only two countries that make up this peninsula

• Jutland

• Italian

• Balkan

• Iberian

The countries Norway and Sweden make up this northern peninsula

• Jutland

• Scandinavian

• Iberian

• Balkan

Most recognizable range of mountains on the European continent, from a natural barrier between the Italian Peninsula and Northern Europe

• The Pyrenees

• Carpathian Mountains

• The Alps

• The Apennines

The longest river in the world

• Tigris

• Jordan

• Euphrates

• Nile