US/ Canada Vocab

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Connected Asia & North America, enabling migration of America's 1st inhabitants.

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Berinigia Land Bridge

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Region in SE & SC US, known for strict religious, traditional, and conservative values.

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Bible belt

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Process by which culture spreads

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Cultural Diffusion

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Cultures combining and becoming alike

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Cultural Convergence

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Cultural groups distinguishing themselves from others

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Cultural Divergence

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Originating in a particular region

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Indigenous

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Connects Great Lakes to Atlantic Ocean

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St. Lawrence River

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Interconnected freshwater lakes in the upper mid-east of North America, on the Canada–US border, connecting to the Atlantic via the Saint Lawrence River.

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Great Lakes

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Second-longest river and chief river of the second-largest drainage system in North America.

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Mississippi River

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Expanse of flat land in America and Canada, covered in prairie and grassland, west of the Mississippi and east of the Rockies.

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Great Plains