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Social Studies Unit 1 & 2 Review
Social Studies Unit 1 & 2 Review
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1
Which two physical features do the United States and Canada share?
Rocky Mountains and the Great Lakes
Appalachian Mountains and Mississippi River
St. Lawrence Seaway and Rocky Mountains
Mississippi River and the Great Lakes
2
One way a society demonstrates its distinctive religious traditions or ethnic heritage includes --
the types of jobs performed by people in the society
the perceptions a society has about immigrants
the celebrations and holidays a society observes
the patterns of settlement within the society
3
The United States and Canada are both considered to be multicultural societies because--
the American Indian cultures did not mix with the European cultures
people living in these societies have economic and political freedoms
history of immigration allowed several cultures to contribute their society
most of the people in these societies speak more than one language
4
What geographic feature shared by the United States and Canada is shown in gray on the map?
Great Lakes
Great Plains
Mississippi River Basin
Rocky Mountains
5
How are the governments of Canada and the U.S. similar?
Both allow the government to censor newspapers
Both have parliaments led by a president
Both allow every citizen to vote in national elections
Both are limited governments with constitutions
6
Which letter on the map is at the location of Canada?
D
C
A
B
7
In many limited governments, the individual rights of the people are detailed in a --
federal legal code
constitution
declaration of independence
political party platform
8
Which of the following is the set of behaviors, beliefs, and traditions of people that unify a region?
Culture
Globalization
Population
Climate
9
Which of the following bodies of water creates borders in both the United States and Mexico?
Gulf of California
Gulf of Mexico
Hudson Bay
Bering Straits
10
A common feature of the economic systems in the United States and Canada is that both --
allow people to own private property
restrict factory ownership to the government
place a salary cap on business leaders' earnings
use government quotas to determine what to produce
11
Based on this map, the climate of northeast & north central areas of the U.S. are most similar to which areas in Europe?
Central and eastern Europe
Eastern and northeastern Europe
Northwestern and central Europe
Southwestern and Central Europe
12
Which of the following is one way that powers are limited in a government?
by universities
by taxation
by warfare
by citizens
13
How has a history of immigration affected the cultural character of the United States?
Use of mass transportation is common throughout the U.S.
Birth rates have declined for the past 50 years in the U.S.
A diversity of holidays and festivals are celebrated in the U.S
Roman Catholicism is the largest religious denomination in the U.S.
14
In the United States and Canada representatives are chosen to make the laws. Both governments would be an example of --
rule by many
rule by no one
rule by a few
rule by one