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Which question would most likely be explored by producers in a market economy?
How can the government assist in the production of goods?
What should we produce to meet the needs of our family?
Which goods and services have the highest demand?
What can we produce that will be the easiest to make?
2
In Canada, just as in the United States, voting in an election is considered a civic responsability
False
True
3
Canada and the US share a history of colonization and immigration resulting in a region that is characterized by
Social unrest
Multiculturalism
Political persecution
Instability
4
What is one way that limited governments are different from unlimited governments?
Leaders in limited governments are restricted from spending too much.
There is no difference
Elections in limited governments are open to all eligible voters.
Political candidates in limited governments are forced
5
Most economies have some government intervention and some private ownership, so most economies are considered a command
False
True
6
The government of the United States can trace its democratic roots to which civilization?
Greece
France
Spain
Egypt
7
What a geographer identify on physical map to explain the reason for a large settlement near a transportation corridor?
Public utilities
Transportation
Construction allowed
Access to fresh water
8
Which factor do geographers consider when dividing the world into distinctive culture regions?
The influence of religion
Bodies of water
Transportation corridors
The amount of rainfall
9
Which economy is decentralized with economic activities happening between buyers and sellers?
Market
Mixed
Traditional
Command
10
Because economic freedom is valued in the US and Canada, the two societies have chosen to limit the government powers
False
True
11
Which cultural trait is influenced by a society’s location available natural resources and traditional family structure?
Folk stories
Musical instruments
Types of shelter
Religious practices
12
Which of the following is likely to be found in an unlimited government?
Multi party rule
Elections
one-party rule
Freedom of speech
13
In many limited governments, the individual rights of the people are detailed in a constitution.
True
False
14
The power of the leaders is limited in a limited government.
False
True
15
Which of the following terms best completes the web diagram?
Population, Landforms, Climate
Labor, Natural Resources, Capital
Citizenship, Rights, Responsibilities
Celebrations, Rules, Music
16
How are the governments of Canada and the United States similar?
Both have presidents
Both have dictators
Both have a monarchy
Both have limited government and a constitution
17
What feature is missing from many unlimited governments that is often used to limit governments?
Transportation
Police
Constitution
Army
18
Most cities in Canada are located near what?
Pacific Ocean
The US
Artic Circle
Atlantic Ocean
19
Which of the following geographic factors has the greatest influence on where people live?
Public transportation
Highway access
Public schools
water availability
20
Which of the following bodies of water creates borders in both the United States and Mexico?
Gulf of Mexico
Colorado River
Mississiippi River
Pacific Ocean
21
The United States and Canada are both considered to be multicultural societies because —
most of the people in these societies speak more than one language
a history of immigration has resulted in several cultures contributing
people living in these societies have economic and political freedoms
the American Indian cultures in these societies did not mix
22
Which letter on the map is at the location of Canada?
C
A
D
B
23
How has a history of immigration affected the cultural character of the United States?
A diversity of holidays and festivals are celebrated in the US
Different teams
There is no difference
Everyone celebrate the same holidays and have the same customs
24
A common feature of the economic systems in the United States and Canada is that both —
allow people to own private property
place a salary cap on business leaders’ earnings
use government quotas to determine what to produce
restrict factory ownership to the government
25
What geographic feature shared by the United States and Canada is shown in gray on the map?
Rocky Mts.
Appalachian Mts
Great Plains
Mississippi River
26
Limited government includes electing a president and he serves as leader for a limited time.
True
False
27
Which two physical features do the United States and Canada share?
Mississippi River and Colorado River
Rocky Mts and Death VAlley
Rio Grande River and Sahara desert
Great Lakes and Rocky Mts.
28
British colonization of North America politically influenced the United States and Canada by introducing the idea of —
Limited Government
Monarchy
Unlimited Government
Dictatorship
29
Which factor most contributed to creating the human geographic characteristics of Canada and the United States
Limited Government
Unlimited Governmment
Conspiracy
Colonization of the region in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
30
One of the civic duties of citizens in the United States and Canada includes
visiting the nation's capital
joining a political party
voting in elections
serving in the military
31
Which of the following is a primary reason for limiting the power of a government?
To prevent a violation of rights
To allow for control of the press
To ensure economic equality
To provide public education
32
In many limited governments, the individual rights of the people are detailed in a
A map
Constituion
Political platform
Federal legal code
33
In command economies the economic decisions about what should be produced are made by the producer
True
False
34
Which of the following is the set of behaviors, beliefs, and traditions of people that unify a region?
Culture
Population
Globalization
Climate
35
The Canada/United States region is described as a highly urbanized. Urbanization in the region was primarily caused by —
They got kicked out of their own country
Sport teams
Migration within the region from rural areas
The birth of many babies