North America Test Review

What kinds of natural disasters are likely to happen in the Caribbean?

• Toranados
• Wildfires
• Earthquakes
• Hurricanes

Where does most of Canada's population live?

• On or near the border of the United States
• In the Northern region
• The Interior
• The Northeast

What was the name of the biggest land purchase the U.S. ever bought?

• Luis and Clark
• Mexican Cession
• The West
• Louisiana Purchase

Who did the U.S. buy their biggest piece of land(the Louisiana Purchase) from?

• English
• Spanish
• French
• Irish

Which factor from LAMECOWS causes Canada to have a colder climate than the United States?

• Ocean currents
• Altitude
• Latitude
• Weather

What does this image illustrate?

• The Great Plains
• Gold, Glory and God
• Columbian Exchange
• Manifest Destiny

Which theme of geography is being demonstrated in this image?

• Human environment Interaction
• Movement
• Location
• Region

What kind of growth is the U.S. population experiencing?

• Positive
• Negative
• Stable
• Declining

According to the population pyramid above, which of the following statements is true?

• The United States has poor healthcare.
• The United States’ does not have a majority ethnic population.
• In the United States, women tend to live longer than men.
• he United States has an agricultural economy.

Why is the population density lower in the western part of the U.S.?

• The mountains and deserts force the settlement patterns to groups closer together.
• The eastern half of the U.S. experiences harsh weather and a cold climate yearly.
• The newer settlements are on the East Coast.
• The nuclear testing in the Nevada desert made those states uninhabitable