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1
Who determines the buying and selling power in the United States?
The IRS
Individuals and businesses
The government
NAFTA
2
Which of the following was one cause of the Civil War in the United States?
North wanted new states to allow slavery & the South did not
The North opposed signing treaties with Native Americans.
South wanted new states to allow slavery & the North did not
The South opposed signing treaties with Native Americans.
3
What is the highest mountain range in the United States?
Blue Ridge Mountains
Sierra Madre Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
4
What was a very large farm in the south called?
Plantation
Cash Crop farm
Share Cropping
Dissenter Farm
5
What is the forestry industry of the Pacific Northwest an example of?
elevation regions
political regions
climate regions
economic regions
6
Which of the following doubled the size of the United States in 1803?
The Louisiana Purchase.
The Civil War
The Industrial Revolution
The American Revolution
7
What are items grown mainly for sale to other colonies or countries?
Plantations
Markets
Imports
Cash Crops
8
What are goods brought into a country?
imports
Market
Cash Crops
exports
9
What was the movement for equality for African Americans in the 1960s called?
Diplomacy
Civil War
Civil Rights Movement
Manifest Destiny
10
The lower the population density the bigger the metropolitan area.
FALSE
TRUE
11
What has the population increase in the US in the last ten years largely been the result of?
U.S. foreign policy
mass media
the market economy
immigration
12
What was the period of time when new machines were developed to help with farming?
Revolutionary War
Louisiana Purchase
Industrial Revolution
Great Migration
13
How many regions is the US broken into?
4
8
3
6
14
What war gave the US independence from England?
War of 1812
Revolutionary War
Civil War
WWII
15
What 2 oceans does the United State lie between?
Pacific and Indian
Pacific and Arctic
Atlantic and Pacific
Arctic and Atlantic
16
What is a good that is shipped to different areas of the world?
NAFTA
Market
Import
Export
17
Why type of economy does the US have?
Professional
Service
Manufacturing
Market
18
Which of the following has made American culture more accessible to the rest of the world?
The Internet
Scientific Research
Immigration
Imports
19
What is the climate of the US?
Humid Subtropical
Subarctic
Temperate
Arid
20
Who is part of NAFTA?
America, Japan, and Mexico.
America, China, and India.
America, South America, and the Middle East.
America, Canada, and Mexico.
21
What is one of the two major mountain ranges that we talked about in the US?
Andes
Himalayas
Applachians
Alps
22
How many states make up the continental US?
50
49
52
48
23
The US was settled by __________ or people whose beliefs differed from the official religion.
slaves
protestors
farmers
dissenters