How does a citizen become an informed voter?

Evaluating the issues and voting for their candidate

Which of the following is true of the Great Lakes?

make the largest body of fresh water in the world.

How was North America impacted by colonization?

influences brought new foods, languages, and ways of life.

Why is Quebec both British and French?

Quebec Act allowed both cultures to coexist.

What caused the fall of the Mayan, Aztec, and Incan ancient civilizations?

Spanish Conquistadors brought disease and weapons

How have waves of immigration impacted the US and Canada?

have brought skills that help the economy

What was the goal of the Mexican Revolution?

To implement land reform and reduce inequality between rich and poor

What was the goal of the Mexican Revolution?

land reform and reduce inequality between rich and poor

Which of the following reasons allows for balance and limiting in the United States Government?

separation of powers into three branches allows for balance.

Which of the following correctly identifies the rights and responsibilities of US citizens?

Right: State your opinion Responsibility: Know the laws

How does Mexico’s proximity to the United States influence the culture of the US?

blends many foods, words, and holidays from Mexico.

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1
How does a citizen become an informed voter?
Voting for the candidate with the best name.
Evaluating the issues and voting for their candidate
Voting for the candidate with the funniest twitter feed.
Asking their friends who they plan to vote for
2
What is it called when you move to a new country?
A push factor
Being deported
Evacuating
Immigrating
3
Which of the following is true of the Great Lakes?
Create border between US and Mexico
cause the climate around them to be warm and dry.
make it easy to transport goods to the West Coast.
make the largest body of fresh water in the world.
4
How was North America impacted by colonization?
Native Americans spread their influence to England
There is no impact
influences brought new foods, languages, and ways of life.
Everyone in North America speaks the same language now.
5
Whose rights are protected by the Bill of Rights?
The Military
Large Corporations
Political Leaders
U.S. Citizens
6
Why is Quebec both British and French?
Native Americans forced a compromise.
British were friendly to the French.
Quebec Act allowed both cultures to coexist.
French fled Quebec
7
What's an example of a push factor?
Religious Persecution
War
All are correct
Famine
8
What caused the fall of the Mayan, Aztec, and Incan ancient civilizations?
The civilizations combined peacefully
Internal fighting within each civilization
Spanish Conquistadors brought disease and weapons
The civilizations ran out of food and resources
9
How have waves of immigration impacted the US and Canada?
live seperately from of other cultures
choose not to move to the United States and Canda.
have not adjusted to US society and refuse to learn English.
have brought skills that help the economy
10
What was the goal of the Mexican Revolution?
To get rid of Emiliano Zapata and Poncho Villa
To send away European troops
To make Mexico a military dictatorship
To implement land reform and reduce inequality between rich and poor
11
What was the goal of the Mexican Revolution?
get rid of Emiliano Zapata and Poncho Villa
To send away European troops
land reform and reduce inequality between rich and poor
make Mexico a military dictatorship
12
Why do so few people live in Northern Canada?
To many rugged mountains
Dense forest
Few natural resources
Its too cold; temps below 0
13
Which of the following reasons allows for balance and limiting in the United States Government?
People have access to social media and can say whatever
country relies on outside or foreign help
separation of powers into three branches allows for balance.
president has all of the power, so he is responsible
14
What does "per capita" mean?
Per person
Per money
Per government
Per yard
15
Which of the following correctly identifies the rights and responsibilities of US citizens?
Right: State your opinion Responsibility: Know the laws
Right: Wash Dishes Responsibility: Watch Political Ads
Right: Follow Rules Responsibility: Walk on Sidewalk
Right: Pay taxes Responsibility: Free education
16
What would be the first physical barrier for a settlers from the East Coast to the West?
Mississippi River
Appalachian Mountains
Great Plains
Rocky Mountains
17
How is the level of development of a country found and reported? ***
GDP per capita
life expectancy
Economic indicators
All are correct
18
What is the country of origin for most U.S. immigrants since 2000 due to the close proximity?
Mexico
Ireland
France
Germany
19
Which physical feature do the most densely populated cities have in common?
Flat Land
Water source
Mountains
Plateaus
20
How does Mexico’s proximity to the United States influence the culture of the US?
Northwest Region of the United States speaks only Spanish.
blends Mexican and US culture through bilingual education.
is not influenced by Mexico.
blends many foods, words, and holidays from Mexico.
21
In what ways is the U.S. Constitution a living document?
It can be amended, or changed.
People disagree about its interpretation.
The President decides what it means.
It is kept in a very well guarded place.

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