NOTES+OUTLINE-+Introducing+Canada+US

READ p.42- 50 and take notes using this outline. Copy all these headings and subheadings into your comp.book and leave space below each one for your notes. The Topics on the rights are the MAIN IDEAS. YOU FILL IN DETAILS ON THE RIGHT. **The numbers below the topic or subtopic indicate how many lines to skip or notes you need!** Introducing the Region: __Canada & the United States__ I Region 4

II Physical Features 4

Shield: 2 Glacier: 2 Plains: 2 Physical Features 1) Canada and Alaska i) Canadian Shield

2 b) Lakes i) Great Lakes 2 ii) Northern Canada 2 c) Alaskan Mountain Range 3

2) Continental United States a) Mountains i) Appalachians 3

ii) Rockies

4

b) Plains

2 c) Rivers

2

III Climate 3

1) Canada and Alaska 3

2) Continental United States a) South § 4 b) Southwest § 2 c) Western § 2 d) Midwest and Northeast 2

IV Vegetation

3

1) Canada and Alaska a) Northern Canada 3 b) Forests 3

2) Continental United States a) East Coast i) North 3 ii) South 4 b) Central

4 c) West 4

V Human Geography

4

History 1) Early Times a) Beginning

2

b) Original cultures i) Eskimos

2 ii) Others

2

2) Colonial Period i) United States 2 · Civil War (yes, you should hav e a couple notes on this) 2 ii) Canada · 3

3) Modern Era a) Relationship

2

b) Trade

3

VI Population

7

VII Economic Activity 6

1) Resources a) Oil and coal 4

b) Minerals 4

2) Land Use 3