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1
Which two physical features do the United States and Canada share?
Mississippi River and Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountains and the Great Lakes
Appalachian Mountains and Mississippi River
Mississippi River and the Great Lakes
2
A common feature of the economic systems in the United States and Canada is that both —
place a salary cap on business leaders’ earnings
Allow people to own private property
use government quotas to determine what to produce
restrict factory ownership to the government
3
What geographic feature shared by the United States and Canada is shown in gray on the map?
Mississippi River Basin
Great Lakes
Rocky Mountains
Great Plains
4
In many limited governments, the individual rights of the people are detailed in a —
Political party platform
Constitution
Declaration of independence
Federal legal code
5
British colonization of North America politically influenced the United States and Canada by introducing the idea of —
separation of church and states
constitutional monarchy
limited government
free trade
6
Which of the following is likely to be found in an unlimited government?
Protectino of human rights
Free speech
Multi-party elections
One-party rule
7
In command economies the economic decisions about what should be produced are made by
voters
consumers
business owners
government
8
What might a geographer identify on a physical map to explain the large settlement near a transportation corridor?
A Mountain chain
Temperate climate
A line of latitude
Access to fresh water
9
Which religious belief of Christians is celebrated by Easter?
The resurrection of Jesus
The protection of the animals by Noah
The gift of the law to Jesus
The conversion of Paul
10
4 Which question would most likely be explored by producers in a market economy?
Which goods and services have the highest demand?
What should we produce to meet the needs of our family?
What can we produce that will be the easiest to make?
How can the government assist in the production of goods?
11
Which of the following is limited in a limited government?
The number of elections
The power of leaders
The rights of citizens
The influence of political parties
12
Which letter on the map is at the location of Canada?
D
C
B
A
13
Which question would most likely be explored by individuals in a traditional economy?
Which goods and services have the highest demand?
What can we produce that will bring in the most profits?
How can the government assist in the production of goods?
What should we produce to meet the needs of our family?
14
British colonization of North America politically influenced the United States and Canada by introducing the idea of —
free trade
constitutional monarch
limited government
separation of church and state
15
Muslims are expected to attend the annual Hajj, or pilgrimage to Makkah (Mecca), in Saudi Arabia in order to —
pray at the tomb of Muhammad
meet other Muslims who are in need of charity
honor the sites important to early Islam
provide gifts to religious leaders
16
Which of the following is a characteristic of culture?
Elections
Monotheism
Mountain barriers
Shared beliefs
17
What religious observance is expected of faithful Muslims at least once during their lifetime?
Fasting during the holy month
Giving to charity
Parying five times a day
Taking a pilgrimage to Mecca
18
Canada and the United States share a history of colonization and immigration resulting in a region characterized by
religious persecution
multiculturalism
political instability
social unrest
19
Which factor most contributed to creating the human geographic characteristics of Canada and the United States?
Spanish conquest of the region in the early half of the sixteenth century
Cultural diffusion resulting from manifest destiny
Migration of people from South America to North America
Colonization of the region in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
20
Which cultural trait is influenced by society’s location, available natural resources, and traditional family structure?
Musical instruments
Religious practices
Folk stories
Types of shelter
21
What has been the long-term significance of French settlers in Canada?
They established a command economy in Canada.
They created a strong culture region within Canada.
They developed an armed conflict with the United States.
They created the universal culture for all of Canada.
22
The Canada/United States region is described as highly urbanized. Urbanization in the region was primarily caused by
mmigration to the region from South America
economic depression in the agricultural regions
migration within the region from rural areas
the creation of free trade zones within the region
23
Most economies have some government intervention and some private ownership, so most economies are considered —
planned
command
traditional
mixed
24
Which of the following is the set of behaviors, beliefs, and traditions of people that unify a region?
Culture
Population
Climate
Globalization
25
Why is Yom Kippur an important observance in Judaism?
It marks the beginning of the Jewish calendar.
It honors the bravery of Jewish people resisting the Roman Empire.
It celebrates the freedom of Jewish people from Egyptian pharaohs.
It is a day devoted to asking for forgiveness.
26
Which of the following bodies of water creates borders in both the United States and Mexico?
Bering Straits
Gulf of California
Gulf of Mexico
Hudson Bay
27
Based on the above map, most cities in Canada are located near the —
United States
Arctic Circle
Atlantic Ocean
St. Lawrence Seaway
28
What is one way that limited governments are different from unlimited governments?
News media in limited governments do not report about politics.
Leaders in limited governments are restricted from spending too much.
Political candidates in limited governments are from same political party.
Elections in limited governments are open to all eligible voters.
29
What feature is missing from many unlimited governments that is often used to limit governments?
Economic freedom
Controlled elections
Constitution
Censorship
30
Why does the government of India most likely observe Diwali as an official holiday?
Diwali celebrates Indian democracy and education.
The Indian government considers Diwali a patriotic celebration.
The festival recognizes Indian independence from Britain.
As a Hindu holiday, most Indians celebrate the festival.