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6th gr U2 North America
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Canada, USA, Mexico
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1
New York City and Los Angeles, CA are examples of
megacities.
mega property.
mega urban areas.
megacultures.
2
All of the following are characteristics of CULTURE except.........
Religion
Holidays
Traidtions
Monarchy
3
What would a CORRECT Push/Pull Factor be?
War --> A peaceful nation
Climate --> Greater Wealth
High Crime --> Fertile Soil
War --> Calm, good weather
4
Which of the following is
NOT
an indicator of economic development for a country?
nuclear weapons
health care
per capita GDP
literacy
5
Canada/USA share what culture trait?
Hispanic history
universal religion
monarchy
language
6
Free Market Capitalism can only exist in what kind of government?
Unlimited
Dictatorship
Limited
Anarchy
7
Maritime means
on or near the capital.
on or near the mountains.
on or near the island.
on or near the sea.
8
An example of
cultural diffusion because of religion
that Canada and Mexico share is
architecture.
music with accordions.
one language throughout the country.
quinceaneras.
9
Which of the following will be found in an unlimited government?
multi- party elections
free speech
one party rule
protection of human rights
10
How are the ECONOMIES of US and Canada similiar?
Their economies are small and weak
They both do not offer opportunity
They both have Free Markets
They are both Communist
11
What body of water only borders the US and not Canada?
Pacific Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Hudson Bay
12
Choose the following correct three characteristics of CULTURE...
Cities, States, and Countries
Labor, Natural Resources, and Business
Rivers, Landforms, and Climate
Traditions, Music, and Food
13
USA and Canada were politically influenced by British colonization when they introduced
separation of church and state
limited government
constitutional monarchy
free trade
14
Migration from Mexico and Central America has affected the economy of the U.S. by
contributed to a lack of investment in many U.S. areas.
creating many new high-tech jobs for the people migrating.
slowed the economy because immigrants need food and housing.
providing low-cost labor and allowing businesses to profit.
15
2 immigrant groups to Canada have a long history of conflict which continues today. These are
American Indians and English.
American Indians and Spanish.
Dutch and English
French and English.
16
Lubbock is known for its cotton and fertile soil, what type of economy does this represent?
Manufactoring
Wholesale
Retail
Agriculture
17
In limited governments, they will have a written plan where their rights are listed, called a..
Persuasive Essay
Declaration of Independence
Legal Code
Constitution
18
A common feature of the economic systems of Canada and the U.S. is that both
restrict factory ownership to the government.
place a salary cap on business leaders' earnings.
allow people to own private property.
use government quotas to determine what to produce.
19
An example of cultural conflict in Canda is
The province of British Columbia wants to separate.
Canadians are taught French and English.
Canada is divided into 10 provinces and 3 territories.
The province of Quebec keeps French as its official language
20
4th of July is a cultural event in the US. It is an ex. of how culture is influenced by...
Economic Issues
government issues today
environmental changes
Historical events
21
Canada has the most ______ in the world.
lakes and coastline
hockey and soccer players
waterfalls and mountains
provinces and territories
22
Being a Canadian and an American means having "civic responsibilities", choose the correct one?
Bringing soup to your next door neighbor when they are sick
Traveling to the nation's capitol
Being a friend to somebody
Voting in local, state, and national elections
23
Based on the map, most cities in Canada are located near the
Atlantic Ocean
St, Lawrence Seaway
Arctic Circle
U.S.
24
The idea of limiting government, like the way the USA did, came from what ancient civilization?
China
Germany
Greece
France
25
How does the Rio Grande help Mexico and the United States control their territories?
The river creates a physical boundary.
It functions as transportation for both regions.
The river provides a barrier to immigration.
It serves as a major recreational area.
26
Which of the following is the greatest contribution of the US to other cultures?
Diffusion of art and architecture
Promotion of democracy
Exportation of sports like basketball
Creating free trade zones
27
Communism/Socialism is.....
a system where the GOVERNMENT runs the economy
culture traits
geographic land forms
a system where THE PEOPLE own the economy
28
Communism and Socialism exist in a place with what type of government?
Unlimited
Anarchy
Limited
Republic
29
A history of colonization and immigration have made Canada and the U.S.
religiously persecuted.
politically instable.
culturally diverse.
full of social unrest.
30
French settlers left a lasting influence in Canada when they
established a command economy.
developed an armed conflict with the U.S.
created a strong culture region.
created universal conflict for all of Canada.
