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Unit 1 - Geography Foundations, Unit 3 - North America, #Merica
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Communism and Socialism exist in a place with what type of government?
Unlimited
Anarchy
Republic
Limited
2
How are the ECONOMIES of US and Canada similiar?
They are both Communist
They both do not offer opportunity
Their economies are small and weak
They both have Free Markets
3
Country A: 1 person (all power), gov. owns the eco. Country B: Led by the ppl, FMC. Pick A?
Unlimited Government, Free Market Capitalism
Limited Government, Free Market Capitalism
Unlimited Gov, Communist Economy
Limited Government, Communist Economy
4
Choose the following correct three characteristics of CULTURE...
Labor, Natural Resources, and Business
Traditions, Music, and Food
Rivers, Landforms, and Climate
Cities, States, and Countries
5
Canada/USA share some of the same unified beliefs. We have this because our ___ is similar.
Landforms
climate
history
Presidents
6
In a limited government, whose power is limited?
The countries leaders (President, Congress, and Judges)
The Political Parties
Teachers and Students
The People
7
Communism/Socialism is.....
geographic land forms
culture traits
a system where THE PEOPLE own the economy
a system where the GOVERNMENT runs the economy
8
All of the following are characteristics of CULTURE except.........
Traidtions
Religion
Holidays
Monarchy
9
Based on the following map, why can't you farm in the Rocky Mountains?
Extreme Climate
Too much rain
The physical geography and elevation is too extreme to farm
10
USA and Canada share some of the same beliefs. What is this called?
Common Culture
Limited Government
Economy
Individualism
11
Who is Mr.S's favorite person EVER?!
George Washington
Justin Bieber
Lebron James
Abraham Lincoln
12
Being an American means having "civic responsibilities", choose the correct one?
Being a friend to somebody
Traveling to the nation's capitol
Bringing soup to your next door neighbor when they are sick
Voting in local, state, and national elections
13
Lubbock is known for its cotton and fertile soil, what type of economy does this represent?
Manufactoring
Retail
Agriculture
Wholesale
14
What body of water only borders the US and not Canada?
Pacific Ocean
Hudson Bay
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
15
Why do most people live on the eastern half of the United States? (Think Physical Features)
Access to water and waterways
Climate
Economy
Access to Mountains
16
In limited governments, they will have a written plan where their rights are listed, called a..
Legal Code
Constitution
Persuasive Essay
Declaration of Independence
17
Free Market Capitalism can only exist in what kind of government?
Unlimited
Limited
Anarchy
Dictatorship
18
What business would be considered part of the Service Industry?
A south Texas Cattle ranch
A manufacturing company in California
A restaurant in Lubbock
A farmer in Florida
19
Anytime you see a map, what is the first thing you do/draw?
Equator
Prime Meridian
Longitude/Latitude Lines
a Compass Rose
20
4th of July is a cultural event in the US. It is an ex. of how culture is influenced by...
Historical events
Economic Issues
government issues today
environmental changes
21
The idea of limiting government, like the way the USA did, came from what ancient civilization?
Greece
France
Germany
China
22
The Great Plains is known for
farming/agriculture
, what is the main reason that is possible?
Fertile soil, access to water
The Wind
Protection from the Rocky Mountains
Business owners investing money
23
What state is at 30 degrees N and 100 degrees W?
California
Texas
Washington
Florida
24
Why do we limit government?
So we can allow them to take away our rights
To make sure everybody has a job
To prevent government from violating our rights
To provide school for all children
25
What would a CORRECT Push/Pull Factor be?
War --> Calm, good weather
War --> A peaceful nation
Climate --> Greater Wealth
High Crime --> Fertile Soil
