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United States and Canada
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1
Which of the following areas is included in the Ring of Fire?
Alaska
Appalachian Mountains
St. Lawrence River
2
Which of the following mountain ranges found in the United States is heavily eroded?
Sierra Nevada range
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Cascade Mountains
3
Which renewable energy source is used quite frequently in the U.S. and Canada?
coal
nuclear power
oil
hydroelectricity
4
Which of the following has the most political power in Canada?
Congress
President
Parliament
5
Why do Canadians typically know more about U.S. culture than Americans know about Canadian culture?
most Canadians are former U.S. citizens
the influence of U.S. entertainment and news sources
Canada does not have a distinct culture
most Canadians are of French descent
6
Ricky wants to start a farm and grow wheat. Where would be the best place for him to relocate?
Canadian Shield
Rocky Mountains
West Coast
interior plains
7
Which of the following would best categorize Canada's population?
concentrated in the south
concentrated in the north
concentrated on the West Coast
8
Which formation was created by glaciers in the last ice age?
Grand Canyon
Rocky Mountains
Great Lakes
Mississippi River
9
Why have locks been created between the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River?
to slow the shipping that goes through them
to produce hydroelectricity
elevation between the areas is different
10
Which geographical feature, made of large treeless areas and tall grass, can be found in the Great Plains of the U.S.?
plateaus
mountains
swamps
prairies