This document provides an overview of the physical and human geography of Canada and the United States. It describes the major physical features including the Canadian Shield, glacial landscapes, freshwater lakes and rivers, mountain ranges, and climate zones. It then summarizes the history of human migration across North America starting 10,000 years ago and European colonization between the 16th-18th centuries. Finally, it outlines details about the current population of over 325 million people and the predominant economic activities of commercial farming, forestry, and resource extraction.