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trail of tears,”- During the 1800s, almost all the survivingNative Americans were either killed in one ofthe innumerable skirmishes with Europeannewcomers, absorbed into the societies of theEuropeans (through intermarriage andacculturation), or forcibly relocated west torelatively small reservations with fewresources. They were rounded up by the U.S.Army and marched to Oklahoma, along a routethat became known as this because of the more than 4,000 who diedalong the way.- After centuries of mistreatment, many NativeAmerican and First Nations people still live inpoverty, and as in all communities undersevere stress, rates of addiction and violenceare high, especially in the United States.However

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current geographic issues,”- The United States tends to see itselfas the protector of democracy ona global scale, often using anapproach that involves themilitary. The map on the leftillustrates the locations of U.S.military bases and foreign-aidexpenditures.-Canada’s foreign policies andforeign-aid projects tend to begeared toward enhancing civilsociety by making grants formuseums, cultural events

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current geographic issues,”-Dependency on foreign oil imports makes many in both Canada and theUnited States uncomfortable, especially given the ongoing potentiallyantagonistic relationships with the Persian Gulf states. Finding more domesticsources of energy has become a major issue for the United States. This hasboosted interest in renewable energy

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Gender equity in the US,”- Of the 535 people in the U.S. Congress as of2013, only 98 members, or 18.3 percent, werewomen.- As of 2012, Canadian women constituted 25percent of the House of Commons inParliament- Neither does well by comparison to the worldat large- On average, U.S. and Canadian female workersearn about 80 cents for every dollar that maleworkers earn for doing the same jobwomen now represent more than half of the North- American labor force

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food and sustainability,”- Shifts to mechanized agriculture in North America affected the workforce greatly. From 1790 to 1910, family-owned farms provided food for domestic consumption and export. Today, these farms are being replaced by mechanized, corporate agribusiness.-Green revolutiontechnologies and strategiesto increase yields (such asirrigation, computerization,GMO seeds, chemicalfertilizers

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