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Which is
NOT
an economic question that every country must answer?
Who will make the laws to govern the goods/ services?
Who will consume the goods/services?
How will goods/services be produced?
What goods/services will be produced?
2
Locate Alberta
C
B
H
3
Would you see the Great Lakes in Canada?
No
Yes
4
Which of the following bodies of water does
NOT
border Canada?
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
5
Canada has two official languages. They are English and French.
True
False
6
Government where the Leader is constitutionally independent of the legislature. Citizens directly elect leaders.
Constitutional Monarchy
Presidental Democracy
Legislature
Parliamentary Democracy
7
New Mexico, Colorado, Oklahoma, and Louisiana share a border with Texas.
False
True
8
New Brunswick
O
T
S
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The Great Plains are west of the Mississippi River.
True
False
10
Locate Quebec
6
2
5
4
11
Island of Newfoundland
Q
T
R
12
The Piedmont is ...
An area with rich soil east of the Appalachian Mountains
A mountain system near the Pacific Ocean
Part of the Mississippi River Basin
An area of thick forests near the Great Lakes
13
This is where Alabama is located in the United States.
Northwest
Southwest
Southeast
Northeast
14
What major body of water borders the United States on the east coast?
The Pacific
The Gulf of Mexico
The Indian Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean
15
Using the physical map, locate the Atlantic Ocean. Choose the correct letter.
A
N
F
M
16
Prince Edward Island
Q
I
R
17
New Jersey is located in the southeast.
True
False
18
Which is
NOT
one of the Great Lakes?
Lake Okeechobee
Lake Erie
Lake Huron
Lake Superior
19
The Continental Divide...
is an area of rich soil east of the Appalachian Mountains
is the border between the West and Midwest regions
separates the flow of water in the United States
is the center of the United States
20
How are Alaska and Hawaii different from the other 48 states?
They are both located in the South Pacific
They are both islands
They both border Canada
They are noncontiguous
21
Using the physical map, locate the Gulf of Mexico. Choose the correct letter.
N
A
M
F
22
Locate the Appalachian Mountains
2
1
23
Using the physical map, locate the Rocky Mountains. Choose the correct letter.
C
E
B
D
24
The study of how goods and services are produced and distributed is.....
Mixed Economy
economics
legistalture
geology
25
Locate British Columbia
12
11
10
13
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An economic system with characteristics of both Market and Command systems is called__________.
Economic
Market Economy
Legislature
Mixed Economy
27
Which geographic region is Texas located in?
Southwest region
Northeast region
West region
Midwest region
28
Using the physical map, locate the Rio Grande. Choose the correct letter.
J
H
G
I
29
What region is this ?
Coastal Region
North Central Plains
Great Plains
Mountains and basins
30
Locate Quebec
C
A
D
B
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What major body of water borders the United States on the West Coast?
The Gulf of Mexico
The Indian Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean
The Pacific Ocean
32
A Government in which citizens elect members of Parliament, and then the members elect the leader.
Mixed Economy
Parliamentary Democracy
Presidential Democracy
Constitutional Monarchy
33
What body of water borders the United States at Florida, Texas, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana?
The Atlantic Ocean
The Indian Ocean
The Gulf of Mexico
The Pacific
34
Which state is in the Northeast?
California
New York
Kentucky
Michigan
35
Which two countries colonized Canada?
France and Portugal
Russia and Germany
France and Great Britain
Spain and Great Britain
36
Which two physical features do the United States and Canada share?
Appalachian Mountains and Mississippi River
Rocky Mountains and the Great Lakes
Mississippi River and the Great Lakes
St. Lawrence Seaway and Rocky Mountains
37
Nevada is located in the West
True
False
38
Q3:
Which region on the map is identified in green
Mountains and Basins
Coastal Plains
Central Plains
Great Plains
39
What is the name of the yellow region?
North Central Plains
Great Plains
Mountains and Basin
Gulf Coastal Plains
40
A type of Monarchy where laws and an elected law making body limit the power of the Monarch
Absolute Monarchy
Constitutional Monarchy
Presidential Democracy
Parliamentary Democracy
41
A group of people within a government that has the power to make or change laws.
Democracy
Bicameral
President
Legislature
42
Having two legislative chambers or branches is known as....
Mixed Economy
Constitutional Monarchy
Legislature
Bicameral
43
What is the name of the red region?
North Central Plains
Great Plains
Mountain & Basin
Gulf Coastal Plains
44
Locate Ontario
3
6
10
5
45
The states colored GREEN are located in which region?
Northeast
Midwest
West
South
46
An economic system where the government has no control over the market. It is guided by the buying and selling of goods.
Constitutional Monarchy
Market Economy
Mixed Economy
Parliamentary Democracy
47
In 1608, the French established their first permanent. Today this area is called________________.
Alberta
Ontario
Quebec
British Columbia
48
Most Canadians live in the north on the coast of the Arctic Ocean.
False
True
49
Which country forms the northern border of the United states?
Mexico
Alaska
North America
Canada