North America Review

The body of water that separates the United States into east and west is the

• Mississippi River

• Missouri River

• St. Lawrence Seaway

• Colorado River

The imaginary line in the western mountains that determines the directions that rivers flow

• continental divide

• tree line

• fall line

• Prime Meridian

The two states that do not border the contiguous United States.

• Alaska and Hawaii

• Nunavut and Yukon

• Michigan and Florida

• Puerto Rico and Cuba

Contiguous means

• connected

• consistent

• contagious

• coniferous

The piece of land that the United States bought from France in 1803 that nearly doubled the size of the country

• Louisiana Purchase

• Alaska

• Texas

• Franklin

New England was originally settled by the

• English

• French

• Spanish

• Dutch

Which body of water do the Great Lakes flow into, on their way to the Atlantic Ocean?

• St. Lawrence Seaway

• Mississippi River

• Continental Divide

• Ohio River

Speaking two different languages

• bilingual

• contiguous

• mural

• communist

The two official languages in Canada are

• English and French.

• English and Spanish.

• French and Spanish.

• Spanish and Chinese.

The Canadian Province that has tried to separate to become their own country

• Quebec

• Ontario

• Nunavut

• British Columbia