North America Crossword Puzzle

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ACID RAIN : industrially produced sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides in the atmosphere that combine with precipitation to damage forests, poison lakes, and kill fish
AGRIBUSINESS : corporate farming
BOREAL FOREST : the coniferous evergreen forest
CONNECTIVITY : how well its different locations became linked with one another through vastly improved transportation and communication networks
HOMELAND : a culturally distinctive settlement in a well-defined geographic area, and its ethnicity has survived over time, stamping out the landscape with an enduring personal
ASSIMILATION : the process by which immigrants are absorbed by the larger host society
EDGE CITY : suburban node of activity that features a mix of peripheral retailing, industrial parks, residential land uses, office complexes, and entertainment facilities
ETHNICITY : a shared cultural identity held by a group of people with a common background or history, often as a minority group within a larger society
FEDERAL STATE : a country in which the major territorial subdivisions have a significant degree of political autonomy
FOOD DESERTS : places where people do not have ready access to supermarkets and fresh, healthy, and affordable food
FRACKING : a set of drilling technologies that injects a mix of water, sand, and chemicals underground in order to release
GENDER GAP : a term often used to describe gender differences in salary, working conditions, or political power
FACTORS : the various influences that explain why an economic activity takes place where it does
URBANISM : an urban design movement stressing higher density, mixed-use, pedestrian-scaled neighborhoods where residents might be able to walk to work, school, and local entertainment
NAFTA : an agreement made in 1994 among Canada, the US, and Mexico that establish a 15-year plan for reducing all barriers to trade among the 3 countries
OUTSOURCING : a business practice that transfers portions of a company's production and service activities to lower-cost settings, often located overseas
SPANGLISH : a hybrid combination of English and Spanish spoken by Hispanic Americans
TUNDRA : arctic biome with a short growing season in which vegetation is limited to low shrubs, grasses, and flowering herbs
UNITARY STATE : a political system in which power is centralized at the national level

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acid rain : industrially produced sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides in the atmosphere that combine with precipitation to damage forests, poison lakes, and kill fish
agribusiness : corporate farming
boreal forest : the coniferous evergreen forest
connectivity : how well its different locations became linked with one another through vastly improved transportation and communication networks
homeland : a culturally distinctive settlement in a well-defined geographic area, and its ethnicity has survived over time, stamping out the landscape with an enduring personal
assimilation : the process by which immigrants are absorbed by the larger host society
edge city : suburban node of activity that features a mix of peripheral retailing, industrial parks, residential land uses, office complexes, and entertainment facilities
ethnicity : a shared cultural identity held by a group of people with a common background or history, often as a minority group within a larger society
federal state : a country in which the major territorial subdivisions have a significant degree of political autonomy
food deserts : places where people do not have ready access to supermarkets and fresh, healthy, and affordable food
fracking : a set of drilling technologies that injects a mix of water, sand, and chemicals underground in order to release
gender gap : a term often used to describe gender differences in salary, working conditions, or political power
factors : the various influences that explain why an economic activity takes place where it does
urbanism : an urban design movement stressing higher density, mixed-use, pedestrian-scaled neighborhoods where residents might be able to walk to work, school, and local entertainment
nafta : an agreement made in 1994 among canada, the us, and mexico that establish a 15-year plan for reducing all barriers to trade among the 3 countries
outsourcing : a business practice that transfers portions of a company's production and service activities to lower-cost settings, often located overseas
spanglish : a hybrid combination of english and spanish spoken by hispanic americans
tundra : arctic biome with a short growing season in which vegetation is limited to low shrubs, grasses, and flowering herbs
unitary state : a political system in which power is centralized at the national level