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29 Cards in this Set
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Main Concepts of US Culture
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wealthy, melting pot, job opportunities, free education, religious freedom
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Main Concepts of Canadian Culture
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less population density, colder, different money system
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Main Concepts of Tennessee Culture
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farming, agriculture, home on country, bluegrass, and blues music
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3 Reasons to Live in the US
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freedom, money, job opportunities
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3 Reasons to Live in Canada
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lots of land, many ports, job opportunities (Southeastern Canada has diversity)
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3 Reasons to Live in Tennessee
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scenery, farming and agriculture, job oppotunities
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Families affect your choices by...
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teaching you how to act and make choices and affecting what you believe in
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Groups (Church, School) affect your choices by...
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teaching you to follow rules and giving you an education
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Your community affects your choices by...
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supporting you
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In the US, people can...
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vote, serve on jury, run for office
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In Canada, people can...
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participate in government, obey laws, and respect rights
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In TN, people can...
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vote for state government
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The three main rivers in TN are...
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Cumberland, MS, and TN
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Main Agricultural Product of West
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cotton
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Main Agricultural Product of Middle
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livestock
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Main Agricultural Product of East
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lumber, mining
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Main Mineral Resource of West
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iron
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Main Mineral Resource of Middle
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zinc, coal
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Main Mineral Resource of East
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zinc, coal, limestone, sandstone, copper
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Atlantic/Gulf Coastal Plain
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southeastern US; farming and resouces
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Canadian Sheild
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glaciers scraping land; northern Canada around Hudson Bay
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Hudson Bay
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northeastern Canada; transportation and trading
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US Government
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Democracy
3 branches Obama |
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US Local Government
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Knox County Mayor: Tim Burkett
Governor: Bill Haslam President: Obama |
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Canadian Government
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Parliamentary (Constitutional Monarchy)
Prime Minister: Stephen Harper |
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Examples of Erosion
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Canadian Shield, Grand Canyon, Clarksville
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Examples of Volcanos
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Mt. St. Helens
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Examples of Wind and Water Currents
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Gulf Coastal Stream
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Urbanization Problems
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pollution, overcrowding, poverty, more people are moving in than the land can allow
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