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Today the line that divides Canada and the US is called the longest undefended border in the world What does this mean?
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Is Canada the second longest country?
Largest Yes, Russia is The First Canada Is the Second.
How is the border between the US and Canada like a backyard fence?
Us and Canada share the world's longest, undefended border of about 5,500 mmiles. People can illegally cross this border, but security is getting tighter.
What type of boundary is between the US and Canada?
an unprotected one......... =================== The Canada US border has been described as an "undefended" border, but it is by no means an "unprotected" one. Even the "undefended" nature of the border is now questioned by many.
Who is Canada's neighbor?
The border between Canada and The United States of America is one of the longest in the world. Until 9/11 it was the world's longest undefended border. ------------------------- Russia, Denmark, Norway, and the USA. We share a border with all of them.
Which has the longest border with Canada?
At 8891 km, the border between Canada and the USA is the longest between any two countries, but a major section of that border (with Alaska) is not contiguous with the rest. The longest contiguous section of border between two countries in the world is between Russia and Kazakhstan, at 6846 km.
Where is the worlds longest open border?
Between Canada and the US. ================================================================================ An open border is one that allows unrestricted entry and exit. The border between Canada and the US has been described as the world's longest "undefended" border, but it is not an "open" border. Even the "undefended" concept of the Canada-US border is now being questioned.
Is Canada the second longest country?
Largest Yes, Russia is The First Canada Is the Second.
How is the border between the US and Canada like a backyard fence?
Us and Canada share the world's longest, undefended border of about 5,500 mmiles. People can illegally cross this border, but security is getting tighter.
What does the longest undefended border in the world mean?
The untied States and Canada share the longest undefended border in the world. Stretching 5,522 miles (8,887 kilometers), this " friendly frontier" is sometimes lake, sometimes river, and sometimes open field. There are 96 official border stations. This leaves miles and miles without border stations.
What lies between Canada and the U.S?
A. Undefended Border
What type of boundary is between the US and Canada?
an unprotected one......... =================== The Canada US border has been described as an "undefended" border, but it is by no means an "unprotected" one. Even the "undefended" nature of the border is now questioned by many.
Who is Canada's neighbor?
The border between Canada and The United States of America is one of the longest in the world. Until 9/11 it was the world's longest undefended border. ------------------------- Russia, Denmark, Norway, and the USA. We share a border with all of them.
What is unique about the U.S.- Canada border?
The border between the US and Canada is often described as the longest undefended border in the world. Neither nation is concerned about a possible military invasion from the other, so there are no military outposts . Canada and the US have been at peace for over 200 years (since the War of 1812).
What is unusual about the border between Canada and the us?
The number of troops sitting on the American side of what they claim is an undefended border. Many border crossings have hundreds of SWAT trained paramilitary personnel with hundreds more monitoring, patrolling, even using predator drones to secure a border they claim is the longest undefended border in the world. Canada meanwhile has unarmed civil servants ready to crush any entrance attempt with reams of paperwork, fees, taxes, and duties.
Is Saskatchewan the longest border that Canada and the us share?
No, Ontario has the longest border with Canada and the US.
Which has the longest border with Canada?
At 8891 km, the border between Canada and the USA is the longest between any two countries, but a major section of that border (with Alaska) is not contiguous with the rest. The longest contiguous section of border between two countries in the world is between Russia and Kazakhstan, at 6846 km.
The US and Canada share the longest undefended border in the world What five Canadian provinces border the US?
There are actually 7 provinces (from west to east) that border the USA, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, and New Brunswick), plus one territory (Yukon in the west).
