Pacific mountain system
, series of mountain ranges that stretches along the Pacific Ocean coast of North America from northern British Columbia (Canada) to northwestern Mexico. They run for some 4,500 miles (7,250 km) in the United States and extend northward into Canada for another 1,000 miles (1,600 km).
Which of the following mountain ranges are located in the United States and Canada?
Pacific mountain system
, series of mountain ranges that stretches along the Pacific Ocean coast of North America from northern British Columbia (Canada) to northwestern Mexico. They run for some 4,500 miles (7,250 km) in the United States and extend northward into Canada for another 1,000 miles (1,600 km).
The correct answer is – C.
the Rio Grande
. The United States and Canada share multiple geographical features, including the Great Lakes, the Great Plains, and the Rocky Mountains, but the Rio Grande River is not one of those that are shared between these two vast countries.
Which of the following mountain ranges is located in Canada?
The Canadian Rockies
include the Mackenzie and Selwyn mountains of the Yukon and Northwest Territories (sometimes called the Arctic Rockies) and the ranges of western Alberta and eastern British Columbia. The Northern Rockies include the Lewis and Bitterroot ranges of western Montana and northeastern Idaho.
What serves as a border between northeastern United States and Canada?
Answer:
Lawrence River
serves as a border between the Northeastern United States and Canada.
What are 3 Major mountain ranges in the United States?
The three major mountain ranges of the US are
the Appalachian Mountains, the Rocky Mountains, and the Sierra Nevada
. The Rocky Mountains, commonly known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range in western United States.
What are the two main mountain ranges in the United States?
The two largest mountain ranges in the United States are
the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachian Mountains
.
The Rocky Mountains
link the United States and Canada, stretching more than 3,000 miles (4,828 km) from New Mexico to Alaska. Some peaks of the Rockies soar to more than 14,000 feet (4,267 m). Dry basins and plateaus fill the area between the Pacific Ranges and the Rockies.
Which US region historically has been dependent?
The answer is
the West Coast
. West Coast is the region that has been dependent on entertainment, software and aerospace industries as part of its economy.
What is a defining characteristic of Canada’s territories?
Which of the following statements describes a defining characteristic of Canada’s territories? Canadian territories are
self-governing
. Who is the head of state in Canada? the monarch of the United Kingdom. Which form of democracy does the United States have?
What is the name of the 3 main mountain ranges in Canada?
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What is the smallest mountain in Canada?
| Stoney Squaw Mountain | Coordinates 51°12′2.25′′N 115°34′39.6′′W | Geography | Location Alberta, Canada | Parent range Vermilion Range |
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What is the youngest mountain in Canada?
The
St. Elias Mountains
are the youngest in Canada. Mount Fairweather.
What River creates a natural border between the US and Canada?
In 1783, the Treaty of Paris was signed which ended the American Revolutionary War (1775-83) and established boundaries between the British colony of Canada and the newly formed United States. This declared that
the Saint Lawrence River
and the Great Lakes would become the far west boundary between the two.
Which river separates Canada from the United States?
The Niagara River
serves as an international border between the USA & Canada. There are two distinctive cities. Niagara Falls Ontario, Canada and Niagara Falls New York, United States of America.
- Detroit River: United States and Canada.
- Halls Stream: United States and Canada.
- Monument Creek: United States and Canada.
- Niagara River: United States and Canada.
- Pine River: United States and Canada.
- Pigeon River: United States and Canada.
- Rainy River: United States and Canada.
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