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Topic 2 Lesson 5 Comprehension Quiz
Topic 2 Lesson 5 Comprehension Quiz
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Which of the following statements about natural resources in the United States is most accurate?
Natural resources such as cars have been a huge boost to the U.S. economy
U.S. has prospered because America has many different natural resources
agricultural resources of the U.S. have made up for lack of other resources
U.S. has had to import most of its natural resources from other countries
2
Canada’s ________ policy helps shape movement into Canada. Canada gives priority to those with a college education.
taiga
concentrate
sector
immigration
3
Early urban areas in North America tended to develop
in the valleys between mountains.
along rivers.
in the taiga.
on the Great Plains.
4
The growing energy and engineering_________ in Alberta and British Columbia have caused a demand for workers.
sector
immigration
migration
taiga
5
Human resources tend to __________ in urban areas with strong educational systems.
concentrate
taiga
sector
immigration
6
Which of the following is a likely reason that someone today might decide to move from the Midwest to the South?
the many high tech jobs available in the South
the decline of manufacturing in the Midwest
higher housing costs in the South
urban overcrowding in the Midwest
7
In which of the following areas is there a large concentration of American Indian and First Nations peoples?
the Atlantic coast of the United States and Canada
the interior west of the United States and Canada
the Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada
the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the United States and Canada
8
Which of the following is a reason why people tend to not live in Northern Canada?
There are few jobs to attract people to the region.
Melting glaciers pose an environmental hazard in the region.
The Inuit refuse to let outsiders settle on their lands.
High levels of air pollution discourage people from settling there.
9
A ___ biome, a subarctic region of evergreen forests, goes from Alaska’s west coast all the way to Canada’s east coast.
immigration
migration
taiga
sector
10
Economic change has caused large-scale ________, the movement of people from one place to another.
migration
immigration
taiga
sector