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- See also changes related to North America, or pages that link to North America or to this page or whose text contains "North America".
Parent topics
- Earth science [r]: The study of the components and processes of the planet Earth. [e]
- Continent [r]: An extended part of the Earth's crust that extends above sea level. [e]
Geography
- North America: The third largest continent, location of three large nations Canada, the United States, and Mexico. [e]
- Great Plains: A large area of semi-arid grasslands located east of the Rocky Mountains and west of the Mississippi River and extending from Texas northwards into southern Canada. [e]
- Appalachian Mountains: North American mountain chain of 2,000+ miles going from central Alabama to Newfoundland, parallel to the Atlantic Ocean, short, rugged, bunched up, a barrier to early European settlers, subject to strip mining and mountaintop removal, and home to the iconic "AT" hiking trail. [e]
Large countries
- Canada [r]: The world's second-largest country by total area, occupying most of northern North America; officially a bilingual nation, in English and French (population approx. 27 million). [e]
- United States of America [r]: a large nation in middle North America with a republic of fifty semi-independent states, a nation since 1776. [e]
- Mexico [r]: A country in North America, bordering the United States of America on the north and Guatemala and Belize on the south. [e]
Smaller countries
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