Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Chapter 4 Quiz Tomorrow

KEY WORDS:

Chapter 4 Section 3

Factors of production
Free Enterprise/Market Economy
Consumer
Profit
Competition

Chapter 4 Section 4

Values
Globalization
Technology

Also Expect:

2 Longest Rivers in North America
The coldest Climate in North America
Three Braches of Government Chart>>>

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Social Studies Quiz Tomorrow

An Isolated continent:
North America is almost completely surrounded by water.

Canadian Shield:
The Shield is rich in minerals, such as iron, gold, copper, and uranium. Most of the land is not farmable and is sparsely populated.

The Rocky Mountains:
The Rocky Mountains were formed as a result of a collision between the tectonic plate under the Pacific Ocean and the North American plate.

Waterways:
The longest rivers in North America are the Mississippi river in the United States and the Mackenzie River in Canada.