In which two hemispheres are Canada and the United States located?

Northern and Western hemispheres

How are the governments of the US and Canada similar?

Both allow every citizen to vote in national elections

A common feature of the economic systems in the US and Canada is that they both ______.

Allow people to own private property

Why was the poem, "The New Colossus," inscribed on the Statue of Liberty?

It is about people arriving to a new shore seeking freedom

Which is a reason for limiting the power of a government?

To prevent a violation of rights

The US and Canada are both considered multicultural societies because ______.

history of immigration has lead several cultures to coexist

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1
In which two hemispheres are Canada and the United States located?
Southern and Eastern hemispheres
Northern and Western hemispheres
Northern and Eastern hemispheres
Southern and Western hemispheres
2
How are the governments of the US and Canada similar?
Both are constitutional monarchies
Both allow the government to censor newspapers.
Both have parliaments led by a president
Both allow every citizen to vote in national elections
3
What geographic feature shared by the United States and Canada is shown on the map?
Rocky Mountains
Great Lakes
Mississippi River Basin
Great Plains
4
What are the official languages of Canada?
Cree and Spanish
French and English
English and Spanish
Chinese and French
5
What is the US counterpart of Canadian provinces?
countries
major cities
counties
states
6
Which of the following is found in an unlimited government?
protection of human rights
multi-party elections
one-party rule
Free speech
7
A common feature of the economic systems in the US and Canada is that they both ______.
restrict factory ownership to the government
use government quotas to determine what to produce
place a salary cap on business leaders' earnings
Allow people to own private property
8
Why was the poem, "The New Colossus," inscribed on the Statue of Liberty?
It has the word "new" in the title to go with the new world
Colossus is another word for Liberty
It came with the statue from France
It is about people arriving to a new shore seeking freedom
9
Which innovations most helped Canadians and Americans settle westward across North America?
Interstate Highways
Telegraphs
Railroads
Electricity
10
Which is a reason for limiting the power of a government?
To allow for control of the press
To provide public education
To ensure economic equality
To prevent a violation of rights
11
The US and Canada are both considered multicultural societies because ______.
history of immigration has lead several cultures to coexist
American Indian cultures didn't mix with European cultures
people have economic and political freedoms
most of the people speak more than one language
12
Which Canadian leader is responsible for the most important decisions of running the country?
the prime minister
the governor general
the president
Queen Elizabeth II
13
How many sides of Canada is bordered by oceans?
3
4
1
2

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