Differences And Similarities Between The USAd Canada

The North American continent is comprised of unique countries with their own individual physical and cultural traits; however, The United States and Canada are two countries that are most often compared to each other. The two neighbors have many similarities and differences attributed to both their physical and settlement geographies. The qualities that these two countries possess can be dated back to historical facets as well as their overall physical location on the globe. Although these two countries appear to be almost interchangeable to many, both countries prove well on being different in their growth and prosperity.

Both Americans and Canadians pride themselves on their diverse populations, but with that comes into play their diverse

These regions encompass all the of the North American countries including Mexico and Greenland. The regions that extend to both The United States and Canada would be the Canadian Shield, the Great Plains, the mountainous west, and the varied eastern region. Each specific region has certain sub-regions that extend to both ends of the border. For example, in the east, the Interior Lowland and the Appalachian Mountains extend from deep into America to the beyond the Canadian border. In the west, the Costal Range, the Basin Range, and the Rocky Mountains all extend to both countries. This creates similarities regarding climate, population, and even economic prosperity and means. For example, if two locations are near waterways, their economics would most likely be invested more so in trade compared to the interior main lands. Due to the geographic location of both countries, it is important to note the significance of Canada being more north and therefore being more of a colder climate, which impact overall conditions of the

Many populations away from urban areas are predominantly from a European background with religious affiliations of Christianity. Due to urban areas being a hub for immigrants because of access to waterways and transportation, urban areas see more of a diverse lifestyle often intertwining and blending many customs and cultures. Climate also has a role in lifestyle for both countries. For example, the more northern parts of America share similar interests in cold weather sports that Canadians often partake in. This is due to similar conditions of the region and how landscape can affect everyday life of the inhabitants. Although both countries share a similar history, their more modern laws and legislation set both apart. The two countries share a democratized policy; however, Canadian law is more focused on sustaining life and environment than The United States. From universal health care to environmental protection agencies and laws, each country varies in the way it is making a global footprint. This global footprint affects each citizen on a national and individual level that often can disrupt or enhance health, population, or environmental quality. Although both countries hold a virtue to their diverse lands, peoples, and culture, The United States has been falling back in time in a way of disrupting both geographical and cultural ways of its country. This can prove