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Mapping Lab: Canada and the United Stated
Mapping Lab: Canada and the United Stated
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1
Forestry is not important for this region
True
False
2
Scholars believe North American history began when
Nomadic hunters came from Russia
Nomadic hunters came to Alaska from Asia
Europeans took over the region
The Pilgrims came to settle down
3
American colonies revolted against Britain in 1776
False
True
4
Which of the following is the largest urban center in Canada?
Calgary
Vancouver
Toronto
Montreal
5
In the Southwest and Great Basin the vegetation is
Temperate Grassland
Desert
Coniferous Forests
Desert Scrubs
6
Today Canada and the US are closely linked by trade
False
True
7
The Southern part of Canada has mixed forest
False
True
8
The center of North America is mountainous
False
True
9
Mount McKinley rises 21,320 feet above sea level
True
False
10
The largest lakes on North America are called?
The Rocky Lakes
The Great Lakes
Mississippi Lakes
Michigan Lakes
11
The estimated population in Canada and the United States is
437 million people
357 million people
400 million people
337 million people
12
How is the climate in the Gulf of Mexico?
Hot summer and snow in winter
Hot all year long
Hot and rainy summers and mild winters
Mild summer and snow in winter
13
Prince Edward island is close to
New York
Texas
the Pacific Ocean
the Atlantic Ocean
14
Most of Canada and Alaska has either tundra or ice cap climate
False
True
15
Most of Canada and Alaska are covered in coniferous forests
True
False
16
What is the major religion in North America?
Islam
Native American
No religion
Christianity
17
North America has the world’s largest group of freshwater lakes
True
False
18
The Rockies reach all the way from Alaska to Florida
True
False
19
Commercial farming is important in this region
False
True
20
Florida is the Southernmost point in the West Coast
True
False
21
Which resource is most abundant in Texas, Alaska, and Alberta?
hydroelectric power
petroleum
precious metals
coal
22
In 1865, slavery formally ended in the United States
True
False
23
What percent of the world's population do Canada and the US represent?
8%
5%
16%
6%
24
What is the most common vegetation on Alaska?
Tropical Grassland
Arctic
Temperate Grassland
Tundra
25
What is the most common type of vegetation in the central area of both southern Canada and the United States?
deciduous forest
coniferous forest
temperate grassland
desert scrub
26
The Northern part of this region has?
Subarctic and Tropical Zones
Tundra and Subarctic Zones
Subarctic Zone
Arid and Tropical Zones
27
What is the most common climate in the US?
Humid Subtropical
Humid Continental
Marine West Coast
Highland Climate
28
Europeans arrived to North America in the
1500s
1700s
1400s
1600s
29
When did Canada gain its independence?
1931
1921
1932
1933
30
How many types of climate does California have?
5
4
3
2
