O, Canada!

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O, Canada!
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Basic Facts

• Slightly larger than the U.S.
• Only 30,000,000 people
• Less than CA!
• Most of the population lives within 300 miles of
  the U.S. border
• U.S./Canadian border is the longest unprotected
  international border in the world.

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Physical

• Appalachian Mtns stretch above Maine through N.
  Scotia and New Bruns.
• Very flat plains near St. Lawrence River and
  around the Great Lakes
• Interior plains flat farmland
• Canadian Shield rocky highland circling Hudson
  Bay bare rock, thin soil, lots of minerals
• Canadian Rocky Mountains and Coast Ranges