5 Regions Definitions and Facts Flashcards

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Core Region

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Includes providence where French made their first permanent settlement

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Atlantic Region

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Providences that are islands in Atlantic Ocean

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Pacific Region

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Many islands and good harbors for trade, mountainous

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Northern Region

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Canada’s three territories

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5
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Prairie Region

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Covers Canada’s central plains

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Population Core Region

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Most Canadians live there
Around 21.6 million people

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Population Atlantic Region

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Slow population growth
Rapidly aging population

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Population Pacific Region

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Almost 5 million people
Most live around Vancouver and Victoria

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Population Northern Region

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100,000 people
Least population

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Population Prairie Region

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More than 6 million people
Most rapidly growing

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Language Core

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Most speak English in Ontario
English and French are official languages

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Language Atlantic

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English as 1st language
French used often

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Language Pacific

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English 1st
Chinese is also often used

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Language Northern

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Mostly just English
Inuit speak Inkatut

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Language Prairie

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Mostly English
Also French and German

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Climate Core

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Humid Continental
Around 70° F in July

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Climate Atlantic

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Humid Continental
Mild and wet winters

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Climate Pacific

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Marine West Coast
Warmer than others

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Climate Northern

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Mostly Tundra
Subarctic in the south part

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Climate Prairie

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Semiarid and Humid Continental in south
Subarctic in North