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US and Canada and Geography Review
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The significance of the Louisiana Purchase is...
that it doubled the size of the United States.
Spain sold it to the US.
it made people in Louisiana part of the United States.
it made Louisiana a state.
2
Which state is this?
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Delaware
Massachusettes
3
What is the reason for the population distribution in this map?
Proximity to iron ore deposits
Urbanization: creation of large cities
Ruralization: increase in rural farming
Mountain ranges
4
Settlementpatterns in the United States are related to which of the following?
PhysicalFeatures
History
Allof the above
Climate
5
Who is this man?
Zachary Taylor
Franklin Roosevelt
Huey P Long
Teddy Roosevelt
6
Which Canadian Province is this?
Yukon
Ontario
British Columbia
Quebec
7
Oligarchies most often exist when...
Military leaders come to power
Republics expand voting
Religious leaders come to power
Dictators name successors
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International Sanctions might include:
withdrawl of embargos
withdrawl of aid
adding to aid
adding to services provided
9
Migrationpatterns in US history are typically related to which of the following?
HistoricalEvents
Allof the above
SevereClimate Changes
Locationof educational resources
10
Which US state is this?
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Maine
Vermont
11
Which State is this?
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Minnesota
Missouri
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Which US State is this?
Colorado
Arizona
Utah
New Mexico
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What is a price ceiling?
Government set limit on how high a price can go
Government set price for items
Government set tax on prices
Government set limit on how low a price can be
14
Whena country is an internationalist country, what does that mean?
Thecountry interacts openly with foreign countries.
Thecountry prefers to refrain from foreign interaction.
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Some regions in theUnited States are…
Midsouth, Northwestern, Easterly, and Mideast
North, Borderlands, Mixed Climate
South, Northeast, Midwest, and West Coast
Mediterranean, Marine West Coast, Tropical Wet
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Regions in the UnitedStates are typically grouped by…
Landforms
Education levels
Climate
Similarities in Culture and Climate
17
The Louisiana Purchase took place in...
1805
1812
1803
1801
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The United Statesimports and exports the same types of materials.
True
False
19
Theocracies exist...
religions are freely celebrated and tolerated
when religious laws are enforced as government rule
religious rights are restricted
religion is heavily persecuted and frowned upon
20
What kind of government does Canada have?
Oligarchy
Constitutional Republic
Constitutional Monarchy
Monarchy
21
Mediation takes place when...
A neutral country hosts discussion
Discussion between two countries takes place
Multiple countries come to an agreement
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Demand refers to...
The amount of people involved in production.
The amount of product available for purchase.
The desire to purchase an item.
The desire to produce items.
23
Which US State is this?
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Utah
24
What most directly led to the United States having a Democratic Republic?
Anarchists fighting for what was right
Enlightened people writing with natural rights in mind
Imperialist expansion of territory
Rebellion and revolution
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A mediation between countries:
brings out the worst in diplomats
offers financial incentive to trade
helps countries trade more easily
brings a neutral country to the table
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The Louisiana Purchasewas most important because…
It increased the tax base for the United States government
It made Louisiana natives part of the United States
Napoleon needed cash for his wars
It doubled the land size of the United States
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Negotiationsand Mediations differ because…
Negotiationsare lengthier than mediations.
Negotiationsrequire a neutral country’s assistance.
Mediationsrequire a neutral country’s assistance.
Mediations are lengthier than negotiations.
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Which US city is this?
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Los Angeles
29
If supply increases and demand decreases, what will happen to prices?
Increase
Stay the same
Impossible to tell
Decrease
30
If supply decreases and demand increases, what will happen to prices?
Decrease
Stay the same
Impossible to tell
Increase
31
What type of economy operates in this way?
Mixed Economy
Command Economy
Market Economy
Free Economy
32
What Geographical Feature is this?
The Appalachian Mountains
The Rocky Mountains
The Pokonos
The Sierras
33
What is this graphic illustrating?
Amount of population in these areas
Data about religious tolerance
Amount of population suffering from Ebola
Amount of Muslim population in these areas
34
What type of economy is this?
Command Economy
Mixed Economy
Free Economy
Market Economy
35
Diplomacy is important because...
It creates viable job opportunities.
It encourages interaction between enemies.
It encourages positive relationships between countries.
It encourages a gang mentality between countries.
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What is the name of this Geographical Feature?
The Pokonos
The Sierras
The Rocky Mountains
The Appalachian Mountains
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Which economy is this?
Market
Command
Free
Mixed
38
Which province is this?
Yukon
British Columbia
Quebec
Ontario
39
Whichof the following keeps most likely countries from using military action unlessnecessary?
Countriesdo not want to waste military personnel
Countriesdo not want to seem overeager to kill and conquer
Countries prefer peace.
Countriesdo not want to waste military resources
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Diplomacy is important because:
positive relationships with countries are beneficial
trade isn't necessary
attacking countries militarily gets things done
war is the answer
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The difference between internationalism and isolationism is...
internal propaganda
the amount of aid supplied
the amount of military support a country has
the amount of interaction countries have with other countrie
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Huey P Long was an important governor because...
he increased literacy rates.
he loved money.
he taxed the oil industry.
he kidnapped a composer.
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Supply refers to...
The amount of profit acquired through sales.
The amount of product consumers purchase.
The amount of product available.
The amount of money charged for products.
44
Huey P Long wasimportant because…
He gave Louisiana a reputation as being powerful
He made money for big business in Louisiana by taxing oil
He made money for Louisiana’s education system by taxing oil
He had an amazing personality that everyone loved
45
Eritrea has a Gross Domestic Product (Per Capita) of $490 and life expectancy of 67. It is...?
Developing
Driven by the Market
Developed
Inhumane
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Anarchists...
Want to become leaders
Want no government
Want to keep people from having rights taken away
Want a change in government
47
Which Canadian province is this?
Yukon
British Columbia
Ontario
Quebec
48
Whena country is an isolationist country, what does that mean?
Thecountry interacts openly with foreign countries.
Thecountry prefers to refrain from foreign interaction.
49
What regions are shown in this map?
Regional Regions
Biomes
Vegetational Regions
Climate Regions
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Which State is this?
Nevada
Wyoming
Utah
Idaho
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Which Canadian Province is this?
British Columbia
Quebec
Yukon
Ontario
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What Geographic Feature is this?
The Pokonos
The Great Plains
The River States
The Great Basin
