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US and Canada and Geography Review
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1
If supply decreases and demand increases, what will happen to prices?
Increase
Decrease
Stay the same
Impossible to tell
2
The Louisiana Purchasewas most important because…
It doubled the land size of the United States
It increased the tax base for the United States government
It made Louisiana natives part of the United States
Napoleon needed cash for his wars
3
Which economy is this?
Market
Command
Mixed
Free
4
Whena country is an internationalist country, what does that mean?
Thecountry interacts openly with foreign countries.
Thecountry prefers to refrain from foreign interaction.
5
The significance of the Louisiana Purchase is...
Spain sold it to the US.
it made Louisiana a state.
that it doubled the size of the United States.
it made people in Louisiana part of the United States.
6
A mediation between countries:
helps countries trade more easily
brings out the worst in diplomats
offers financial incentive to trade
brings a neutral country to the table
7
Regions in the UnitedStates are typically grouped by…
Similarities in Culture and Climate
Climate
Landforms
Education levels
8
Settlementpatterns in the United States are related to which of the following?
PhysicalFeatures
Allof the above
History
Climate
9
What is the reason for the population distribution in this map?
Ruralization: increase in rural farming
Proximity to iron ore deposits
Mountain ranges
Urbanization: creation of large cities
10
Whena country is an isolationist country, what does that mean?
Thecountry prefers to refrain from foreign interaction.
Thecountry interacts openly with foreign countries.
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Which State is this?
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
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Mediation takes place when...
Multiple countries come to an agreement
A neutral country hosts discussion
Discussion between two countries takes place
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Theocracies exist...
religious rights are restricted
religion is heavily persecuted and frowned upon
when religious laws are enforced as government rule
religions are freely celebrated and tolerated
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Diplomacy is important because:
trade isn't necessary
war is the answer
attacking countries militarily gets things done
positive relationships with countries are beneficial
15
Which Canadian Province is this?
British Columbia
Ontario
Quebec
Yukon
16
What is the name of this Geographical Feature?
The Sierras
The Rocky Mountains
The Pokonos
The Appalachian Mountains
17
Supply refers to...
The amount of profit acquired through sales.
The amount of product available.
The amount of product consumers purchase.
The amount of money charged for products.
18
Which US state is this?
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
19
What regions are shown in this map?
Vegetational Regions
Climate Regions
Regional Regions
Biomes
20
Huey P Long wasimportant because…
He had an amazing personality that everyone loved
He gave Louisiana a reputation as being powerful
He made money for Louisiana’s education system by taxing oil
He made money for big business in Louisiana by taxing oil
21
What is a price ceiling?
Government set tax on prices
Government set limit on how high a price can go
Government set price for items
Government set limit on how low a price can be
22
Huey P Long was an important governor because...
he loved money.
he taxed the oil industry.
he increased literacy rates.
he kidnapped a composer.
23
International Sanctions might include:
withdrawl of aid
adding to services provided
withdrawl of embargos
adding to aid
24
Which State is this?
Nevada
Idaho
Wyoming
Utah
25
Which province is this?
Yukon
Quebec
Ontario
British Columbia
26
What most directly led to the United States having a Democratic Republic?
Enlightened people writing with natural rights in mind
Anarchists fighting for what was right
Rebellion and revolution
Imperialist expansion of territory
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What Geographic Feature is this?
The Pokonos
The Great Basin
The Great Plains
The River States
28
Oligarchies most often exist when...
Republics expand voting
Military leaders come to power
Dictators name successors
Religious leaders come to power
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Diplomacy is important because...
It creates viable job opportunities.
It encourages positive relationships between countries.
It encourages interaction between enemies.
It encourages a gang mentality between countries.
30
What kind of government does Canada have?
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Constitutional Republic
Constitutional Monarchy
31
If supply increases and demand decreases, what will happen to prices?
Decrease
Stay the same
Impossible to tell
Increase
32
What is this graphic illustrating?
Data about religious tolerance
Amount of population suffering from Ebola
Amount of Muslim population in these areas
Amount of population in these areas
33
Which US State is this?
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
Utah
34
Negotiationsand Mediations differ because…
Mediationsrequire a neutral country’s assistance.
Mediations are lengthier than negotiations.
Negotiationsare lengthier than mediations.
Negotiationsrequire a neutral country’s assistance.
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Anarchists...
Want to become leaders
Want no government
Want a change in government
Want to keep people from having rights taken away
36
Which US city is this?
New York
Los Angeles
Detroit
Chicago
37
Which US State is this?
Arizona
Utah
New Mexico
Colorado
38
What Geographical Feature is this?
The Sierras
The Rocky Mountains
The Pokonos
The Appalachian Mountains
39
Which state is this?
Rhode Island
Massachusettes
New Hampshire
Delaware
40
Migrationpatterns in US history are typically related to which of the following?
HistoricalEvents
Allof the above
SevereClimate Changes
Locationof educational resources
41
Some regions in theUnited States are…
South, Northeast, Midwest, and West Coast
Midsouth, Northwestern, Easterly, and Mideast
Mediterranean, Marine West Coast, Tropical Wet
North, Borderlands, Mixed Climate
42
Which Canadian Province is this?
Ontario
Yukon
Quebec
British Columbia
43
Demand refers to...
The amount of people involved in production.
The amount of product available for purchase.
The desire to purchase an item.
The desire to produce items.
44
Who is this man?
Huey P Long
Franklin Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
Zachary Taylor
45
What type of economy is this?
Free Economy
Command Economy
Mixed Economy
Market Economy
46
What type of economy operates in this way?
Mixed Economy
Market Economy
Free Economy
Command Economy
47
The United Statesimports and exports the same types of materials.
True
False
48
Eritrea has a Gross Domestic Product (Per Capita) of $490 and life expectancy of 67. It is...?
Developed
Developing
Inhumane
Driven by the Market
49
Which Canadian province is this?
British Columbia
Quebec
Ontario
Yukon
50
Whichof the following keeps most likely countries from using military action unlessnecessary?
Countriesdo not want to seem overeager to kill and conquer
Countries prefer peace.
Countriesdo not want to waste military personnel
Countriesdo not want to waste military resources
51
The difference between internationalism and isolationism is...
internal propaganda
the amount of aid supplied
the amount of military support a country has
the amount of interaction countries have with other countrie
52
The Louisiana Purchase took place in...
1805
1803
1812
1801
