Region USA and Canada

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Which of the following was an effect of the Columbian Exchange on the Americas? Options: The introduction of European livestock and products led to a rise in general prosperity. The introduction of new diseases from Europe caused a drastic decline in the size of native populations. Native American societies moved from domestic industries to factory production. Native peoples united under powerful rulers to resist European conquest.

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The introduction of new diseases from Europe caused a drastic decline in the size of native populations.

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Which economic activity most often required workers to settle in an urban setting? Options: Farming, Manufacturing, Mining, Fishing

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Manufacturing

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How do pull factors affect MIGRATION decisions?

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They affect peoples’ movements within a country, but not from one country to another.

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The main reason Mexicans and Chinese immigrate to the United States today is to —

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find better job opportunities

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The change between these photographs illustrates the process of —

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Urbanization

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Based on the information in the excerpt, many in Canada believe that immigrants contribute to —

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multicultural richness in Canada

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The region shown on the map is best described as a —

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functional region

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The migration pattern shown on the map was most likely facilitated by —

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a land connection between Asia and North America

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These pictures illustrate how the diffusion of American culture has resulted in —

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more similar cultural landscapes

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Which factor accounts for the distribution of a tundra biome in the United States/Canada region?

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A combination of low temperatures and low precipitation