What makes the United States and Canada a Region? Common physical features (Great Lakes,Rocky Mountains) ● Similar ways of life Democratic heritage Vast deposits of fossil fuels and minerals 0 Wealthy,literate,and ethnically diverse populations Market economies based that used to be based on agriculture but now are industrial Challenges to overcome the effects of pollution and protect the environmentWhat makes the United States and Canada a Region? • Common physical features (Great Lakes, Rocky Mountains) • Similar ways of life • Democratic heritage • Vast deposits of fossil fuels and minerals • Wealthy, literate, and ethnically diverse populations • Market economies based that used to be based on agriculture but now are industrial • Challenges to overcome the effects of pollution and protect the environment