US and Canada Government and Culture

How is Canada's government different from that of the United States?

• Canada has separation between its branches.

• Canada is guided by a constitution and the US doesn't have a constitution

• It is a constitutional monarchy (or parliamentary democracy)

• Canada is a representative democracy.

In a parliamentary democracy, the _________ is the head of state.

• president

• people

• vice president

• monarch/queen or king

The United States and Canada share this type of government.

• Limited Government
• Unlimted Government
• Totalitarian Government
• Socialist Government

The making of goods or products by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale is...

• Manufacturing

• Agriculture

• Wholesale

• Command

Culture is...

• what a group of people desire
• the characteristics of the environment
• a way of life for a group of people
• how people record daily events

What industry is represented in the picture?

• Agriculture

• Manufacturing

• Retail

• Service

Which of the following is an example of the Retail Industry?

• Macy's

• Chick Fil A

• Corn Field

• Paper Mill

How has climate affected where Canadians live?

• Few people live in the northern regions of Canada because of the cold climate.

• Few people live along the border of Canada and the U.S. because of the cold climate.

• Most people tend to migrate and live in the northern provinces of Canada.

• Most people tend to migrate toward Great Bear Lake and Great Slave Lake.

How has migration from Mexico and Central America affected the cultural character of the United States?

• Restaurants featuring Mexican food have become more common in the United States

• Roman Catholicism has become the largest religious denomination in the United States

• Latino populations have been growing in states located in the northern United States

• English is taught as a second language to students who have come to the United States

How are the governments of Canada and the United States similar?

• Both have parliaments led by a president

• Both are limited governments with constitutions

• both do not allow every citizen to vote in national elections

• Both allow the government to censor newspapers