Unit 2 Test Review

Roughly three-fourths of all French Canadians live in

Most of Canada's urban and industrial growth took place close to the border of the United States because

The Prairie Provinces include

A geographic boundary used to illustrate the containment or boundary of a linguistic term is an

Quebec and Ontario are known as the Core Provinces because

Canada is colder than the United States becuas so much of it lies far north in the _______________ latitudes.

The term métis refers to

The challenges facing the residents of the Atlantic Provinces include

Which of these cities has a humid continental climate?

In which of these cities are you most likely to find permafrost?

One climate region found in the United States but not in Canada

Which of these connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean by a series of locks that raise or lower water levels?

Canada's chief area of agricultural activity is located in the _____.

Which of these borders states such as Minnesota, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Louisiana?

A region that includes several large cities, their suburbs, and nearby towns is called a

The St. Lawrence Seaway (River) includes a system of canals and locks that ease transport from the

Which best explains the significance of the Continental Divide?

Which of these cities has a desert climate?

The prime minister of Canada is

The subregion of the United States also known as "the rustbelt" is

In which areas are populations concentrated in coastal cities, such as Halifax and St. John?

Which of these climate zones is found in Canada but not the United States?

Which provinces are located in Canada's western and northern lands?

Which of these cities is least likely to be hit by a snowstorm?

As the United States has become less agricultural & industrial and more technological, people have moved from

The Mackenzie River flows primarily through

Which climate zone is found in the United States but not in Canada?

Montreal, Canada's second largest city, was built along the St. Lawrence River in _____.

The majority of Canadians are employed in

Which of these is one of the world's most important shipping routes?

The midwestern city that serves as that region's industrial, transportation, and cultural center is

What territory was established in 1999 to settle the land claims of the Inuit?

All of the following landforms are shared by the US and Canada except

At an earlier time, this key feature of the South was an obstacle to industrialization

The area of the US known as the Columbian Plateau. located in between the Pacific Ranges and Rocky Mountains experiences

The St. Lawrence Seaway uses

Which of these is NOT a landform shared by the United States and Canada?

The province in which most of the region is at least 3,000 ft above sea level because of its location within the Rockies

New England consists of Vermont, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and

Which of these includes the location of the Continental Divide?

Which of these cities has the warmest climate?

British Columbia can be found

The United States is currently in what is called a postindustrial economy because

The main reason so many types of climates are found in the United States is because

Which does NOT describe a significant difference between the Rocky and the Appalachian mountains?

California’s Silicon Valley, Seattle, Washington, and Austin, Texas are urban areas that have become leaders in

____________ industries include finance, utilities, trade, transportation, tourism, insurance, and real estate.

If you were traveling from Anchorage to New York, in which types of climates would you begin and end your trip?

Which of these cities do you think has the coldest climate?

The capital of Canada's federal government is Ottawa, located in southeastern _____.