Chapter Questions
Describe North America's major landform and climate regions.
Identify key environmental issues facing North Americans and connect these to the region's resource base and economic development.
Analyze map data to identify and trace major migration flows in North American history.
Explain the processes that shape contemporary
List the five phases of immigration shaping North America and describe the recent importance of Hispanic and Asian immigration.
Provide examples of major cultural homelands (rural) and ethnic neighborhoods (urban) within North America.
Contrast the development of the United States' and Canada's distinctive federal political systems, and identify each nation's current political challenges.
Discuss the role of key location factors in explaining why economic activities are located where they are in North America.
List and explain contemporary social issues that challenge North Americans in the 21st century.