
Political Geography of the US and Canada
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Andrew Houdyshell
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Political Geography of the
US and Canada
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The US has 50 states but only 48 are contiguous (touching)
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What area in
the United
States is the
most
densely
populated?
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Heads of State
US President
British Monarch
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Heads of Government
US President
Joe Biden
Prime Minister
Justin Trudeau
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Civic responsibility in the US
Certain civic responsibilities considered central to the democratic philosophy of the
country are required by law. U.S. citizens must comply with certain mandatory
obligations, including:
Required Civic Responsibilities
●Obeying the law
●Paying taxes
●Serving on a jury when summoned
Voluntary civic responsibilities
●Voting-eligibility at age 18
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Multiple Choice
What area in the United States is the most densely populated?
Central US
East Coast
West Coast
Southern US
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Multiple Choice
The US has 50 states, how many are contiguous?
50
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48
none
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Multiple Choice
The US is a representative Democracy. This means...
We are supposed to represent our state by wearing t shirts
We elect the coolest people to represent us on instagram
every person gets a vote
We elect a person to represent us in the federal government
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Multiple Choice
Which of these is not a required civic responsibility?
Obeying the law
Paying taxes
Serving on a jury when summoned
Voting in elections
Political Geography of the
US and Canada
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