1st Semester Test -2018-North America Question Preview (ID: 45030)


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Narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas.
a) a. cordilera
b) b. provinces
c) c. isthmus
d) d. tributary

Region of parallel mountain chains.
a) a. shield
b) b. cordilera
c) c. provinces
d) d. isthmus

Smaller river that flows into a larger river.
a) a. shield
b) b. tributary
c) c. cordilera
d) d. isthmus

Canadian administrative units similar to states.
a) a. tributary
b) b. shield
c) c. cordilera
d) d. provinces

Mexico City is one of the largest cities in the world.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The Dominion of Canada was formed because the British colonies feared a French takeover.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Canada is six times larger than the state of Alaska.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Europeans were the first humans to settle in North America.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The Great Lakes form the largest group of freshwater lakes in the world.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Large area of relatively flat land made up of ancient, hard rock.
a) a. cordilera
b) b. provinces
c) c. isthmus
d) d. shield

What region of parallel mountain chains extends from the Canadian border to the Mexican border?
a) a. Sierra Nevada
b) b. Rocky Mountains
c) c. Sierra Madre del Sol
d) Cascade Range

Which part of Mexico extends to the Northeast dividing the Gulf of Mexico and the Carribean Sea?
a) a. Yucatan Peninsula
b) b. Baja California
c) c. Sierra Madre Occidental
d) d. Mesa del Norte

Which of the following Native Americans groups inhabited Mexico?
a) a. Yuchi
b) b. Olmec
c) c. Sauk
d) d. Micmac

Which of the following is a role of the judicial branch of the United States government?
a) a. lead the military
b) b. appoint judges to the Supreme Court
c) c. make laws for the nation
d) d. decide whether the laws are fair

What is NAFTA?
a) a. immigration agreement between the United States and Mexico
b) b. trade agreement with Canada, the United States, and Mexico
c) c. environment agreement between Canada and the United States
d) d. military agreement that includes Canada and the United States.

Which of the following statements about the climate in Canada's Northern lands is accurate?
a) a. Most of Canada's north is extremely cold all year.
b) b. Most of Canada's north has short, cold days and long, cold nights.
c) c. Most of Canada's north has mild winters and hot summers.
d) d. Most of Canada's north has cold winters and mild summers.

Which city is the capital of Canada?
a) a. Toronto
b) b. Montreal
c) c. Vancover
d) d. Ottawa

Which nation's government is the model for Canada's ?
a) a. United States
b) b. Britain
c) c. France
d) d. Spain

Which body of water borders Mexico on the West?
a) a. Gulf of Mexico
b) b. Atlantic Ocean
c) c. Pacific Ocean
d) d. Caribbean Sea

Which of the following describes the American economic system?
a) a. autonomous
b) b. socialist
c) c. communist
d) d. free enterprise

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