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Both Canada and the US have ______________ governments.
a) limited
b) unmlimited
c) monarchy
d) communist

Because many ethnic groups have settled in the US, it is known as a ___________.
a) tossed salad
b) melting pot
c) ocean of brotherly love
d) dysfunctional society

Which cultural trait is shared by Canada and the United States?
a) language
b) economy
c) religion
d) Prime Ministers

Why are people from all over the world moving to America?
a) to escape prison
b) to find a spouse
c) to earn a better living
d) to get free land

What do people lose when a government becomes unlimited?
a) dictatorships
b) communist control
c) government owned businesses
d) human rights

This is an important and MANDATORY civic duty in a democracy.
a) checking on your neighbors
b) jury duty
c) owning a home
d) going to church

The French in Canada have created a strong _______________.
a) language
b) government
c) culture region
d) economy

France, Germany, and Great Britain can be referred to as ______________, because they have many immigrant populations and cultural differences.
a) multicultural
b) isolated
c) economically sound
d) wealthy

In a ______________ government, the power is held by only a few leaders.
a) unlimited
b) limited
c) democratic
d) constitutional monarchy

Because of its many beautiful beaches, this is a major industry in Latin America.
a) shipping
b) tourism
c) fishing
d) oceanography

This transportation corridor influences the economy of Latin America.
a) Suez Canal
b) Mississippi River
c) Rio Grande
d) Panama Canal

__________'s government under Castro can be described as unlimited communist.
a) Guatemala's
b) Mexico's
c) Cuba's
d) North Korea's

What communist organization was Russia once a part of?
a) Soviet Union
b) Bolshevil Revolution
c) Communist Brigade
d) NAFTA

Today's Russia has this specific government type.
a) Communism
b) Democratic Republic
c) Monarchy
d) Unlimited

Europe is a peninsula of peninsulas, making it dependent on the ___________.
a) mountains
b) sea
c) rivers
d) deserts

Russia faces a challenge getting to natural resources because of this.
a) cold environment
b) hot and humid rainforests
c) raging rivers
d) lack of precipitation

North Korea is ruled by a ______________.
a) monarch
b) dictator
c) President
d) Prime Minister

WHO rules North Korea?
a) Fidel Castro
b) Vladimir Putin
c) Kim Jong Un
d) Raul Castro

In the US, individual companies decide how many goods to produce based on demand, but in Cuba, the _________ decides how much to produce.
a) people
b) business executives
c) central government
d) children

Latin America has been influenced by Europeans, Indians, and __________.
a) Americans
b) Spaniards
c) Australians
d) Africans

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