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What geographic feature is shared by the U.S. and Canada?
a) Great Plains
b) Appalachian Mountains
c) Mississippi River Basin
d) Gulf of Mexico
Most Canadian Cities are located near the....
a) Atlantic Ocean
b) Pacific Ocean
c) Arctic Circle
d) United States
British colonization of North America politically influenced the US and Canada by introducing the ida of
a) Free trade
b) Limited government
c) Constitutional Monarchy
d) Separation of church and state
Canada and the US share a history of colonization of immigration resulting in a region that is characterized by
a) Multiculturalism
b) Religious persecution
c) Political instability
d) Social unrest
What has been the long term significance of the french settlers in Canada?
a) They established a command economy in Canada
b) They created a strong culture region within Canada
c) They created the universal culture for all of Cananda
d) They developed an armed conflict with the US
Canada and the United States is described as a highly urbanized region. Urbanization in the region was primarily caused by...
a) migration within the region from rural areas
b) immigration to the region from South America
c) economic depression in the agricultural regions
d) the creation of free trade zones within the region
How has migration from Mexico and Central America affected the cultural character of the United States?
a) Restaurants featuring Mexican food have become more common in the US
b) Roman Catholicism has become the largest religious denomination in the US
c) Latino population have been growing in the states located in the North
d) English is taught as a second language to students who have come to the US
Which of the following bodies of water creates borders in the US and Mexico?
a) Bering Straits
b) Hudson Bay
c) Gulf of Mexico
d) Gulf of California
Which two physical features do the US and Canada share?
a) Appalachian Mountains Mississippi River
b) St. Lawrence Seaway Rocky Mountains
c) Mississippi River and the Great Lakes
d) Rocky Mountains and the Great Lakes
A common feature of the economic systems in the US and Canada is that both
a) allow people to own private property
b) restrict factory ownership to the government
c) place a salary cap on business leaders' earnings
d) use government quotas to determine what to produce
What is the difference between a service industry and manufacturing?
a) Service industries produce goods for sale
b) Manufacturing provides intangible goods
c) Service industries produce intangible goods
d) Only service industries depend on retail sales
How are the governments of Canada and the US similar?
a) Both have parliaments led by a president
b) Both are limited governments with constitutions
c) Both allow every citizen to vote in national elections
d) Both allow the government to censor newspapers
What is one way that limited governments are different from unlimited governments?
a) Elections in limited governments are open to all eligible voters
b) News media in limited governments do not report about politics
c) Leaders in limited governments are restricted from spending too much
d) Political candidates in limited governments are from the same political parties
What feature is missing from many unlimited governments that is often used to limit governments?
a) Censorship
b) Constitution
c) Controlled elections
d) Economic freedom
Because of economic freedom is valued in the US and Canada, The two societies have chosen to...
a) Restrict the number of businesses
b) Control the amount of money in banks
c) Impose barriers to importing goods
d) Limit the power of the government
In the US and Canada representatives are chosen to make the laws. Both governments would be an example of....
a) Rule by 1
b) Rule by few
c) Rule by many
d)
Which of the following is a responsibility expected of US citizens?
a) Voting in elections
b) Checking on neighbors
c) Visiting Washington D.C.
d) Caring from ones property
In Canada, just as in the US, voting in an election is considered....
a) an illegal act
b) a civic responsibility
c) a requirement by law
d) an act of civil disobendiance
The US and Canada are both considered to be multicultural societies because....
a) most of the people in these societies speak more than one language
b) people living in these societies have economic and political freedoms
c) a history of immigration has regulted in several cultures contributing to these societies
d) the American Indian cultures in theses societies did not mix with the European cultures
The province of Quebec has been the center of cultural conflict in Canada for several years. Which of the following cultural traits is the focus of this conflict?
a) Clothing styles
b) Language usage
c) Religious traditions
d) Dietary restrictions
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