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2nd Six Weeks review 2019-2020
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1
First permanent English settlement in the United States was -
Maryland
New Haven
Plymouth
Jamestown
2
What is a difference between the U.S. government and the Mexican government?
Citizens elect the president only in the U.S.
The U.S. president has the most power in the coutnry.
The U.S. has 2 branches while Mexico has none
The Mexican president has more power than the other branches.
3
Region extending from central Canada into central United States?
Great Plains
Great Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
Rocky Mountains
4
Why is the St. Lawrence Sea Way important for the economy in Canada?
The metropolitan area is growing.
The shipbuilding industry is thriving
The dams produce hydroelectric power
Products can be shipped worldwide
5
Major cities in Canada border what country?
Mexico
Greenland
Great Britain
United States
6
United States and Canada have economic freedoms. What do these 2 countries choose to do?
Give more power to the government
Give unlimited power to the government
Add more taxes on imported goods
Limit the power of the government
7
Letter C represents what country on the map?
Greenland
Canada
United States
Mexico
8
What document limits the power of the government?
declaration of independence
Newspaper add
constitution
federal judge
9
What is missing in a unlimited government that limited governments have?
Controlled elections
Constitution
Declaration of independce
Economic freedoms
10
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended the -
U.S. - Mexico War
Mexican Revolution
Texas Revolution
American Revolution
11
Canada and United States elect representatives. This is an example of -
rule by none
rule by many
rule by one
rule by few
12
To prevent a violation of rights countries should...
be ruled by a king
provide public education
provide unlimited power to the government
limit the power of the government
13
Voting in an election is considered -
a law
illegal act
a responsibility
a constitution
14
Letter A represents what country on the map?
United States
Canada
Mexico
Greenland
15
Longest mountain range in North America
Rocky Mountains
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Rio Grande River
Appalachian Mountains
16
Letter B represents what country on the map?
Mexico
Greenland
Canada
United States
17
Canada and United States have both a __________________ and ________________.
parliament and king
limited government and constitution
constitution and unlimited government
unlimited government and constitution
18
Voting is considered to be a -
responsibility
political party
censorship
law
19
What is manifest destiny?
Idea that the United States should expand from the Pacific to Atlantic
Idea that the United States should expand from the Atlantic to Pacific
a great migration to South America
Stretching from West to Easty
20
2 physical features shared by United States and Canada are?
Great Lakes and Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountains and Rio Grande River
Great Lakes and Andes Mountains
Rio Gande River and Gulf of Mexico
21
Individual rights are detailed in a
declaration of independence
student handbook
legal code
constitution
22
Spanish colonization has influenced the culture in Central America by -
Mayan culture impacted Spain
introducing the Spanish language and Christianity
Women became more superior
Farming has impacted in the region.
23
The land between the Appalachian Mountains and Mississippi River was granted to Great Britain after the -
French and Indian War
War of 1812
American Revolution
Mexico - U.S. War
24
Which of the following countries has a limited government?
United States
Cuba
North Korea
Venezuela
25
British colonization introduced what type government to the United States?
Limited
Totalitarian
Dictatorship
Monarchy
26
People living in Central America have modified the environment by
Burning of fossil fuels
building dams to control flooding
cutting rain forest to clear land for farming.
constructing seawalls to help with flooding.
27
How does NAFTA help the economy?
Removes taxes
Raises taxes
Raises tariffs
Lowers taxes
28
The Louisiana Purchase led to an expedition from
Lewis and Clark
Robert and Thelma
George and Frank
Pocahontas and Jacob
29
What agreement allowed for more trade between United States, Canada, and Mexico?
NAFTA
NEAL
YOLO
NATO
30
In a limited government whose powers are limited?
Leaders
People
Citizens
Business owners
31
Elections are open to all eligible voters in a ________ government.
limited
Unlimited
32
United States can trace its democratic roots back to what civilization?
France
Greece
Mesopotamia
Egyptian