Location
This region is located in Quebec excluding part of the south, East and West Ontario, North Manitoba, and the main land of Nunavut. The Canadian Shield runs into 2 states, Wisconsin, and New York.
Natural Resources
Some natural resources of this region are their minerals.
Exchanges of Goods
Some goods the Canadian Shield exchange include fish, fur, and other useful items.
Glossary
- Mounds: Hills, Piles of.
- Acid Rain: Acidic fluid picked up by rainfall in the midst of pollution.
- Plateau: A high lying region.
- Precambrian: Noting back to the earliest era of earth history.
- Laurentian: A place located near the St. Lawrence River.
- Mountain: A large elevating natural piece of rock.
- Minerals: Special pieces found in mines
- Shield: Ancient rock formed into a shield for this region.
- Canadian: Located or made in Canada
- Lowlands: Low lying region or strip of land
Venn Diagram
The Canadian Shield
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Both
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The St. Lawrence Lowlands
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