Geography Chapter 5 Test

What is the major fault system in western California?

• San Padre

• Sao Paulo

• San Francisco

• San Andreas

What does NAFTA stand for?

• North Atlantic Free Trade Application

• National American Football Association

• North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement

• North American Free Trade Agreement

Pick the three countries involved in NAFTA

• United States

• Alaska

• Mexico

• Canada

What area of the U.S. is the center of the nation's wheat industry?

• Lesser Antilles

• Southeast

• Great Plains

• New England

What has long been a strength of the U.S. ?

What played a huge role in the growth of the cattle industry?

Who was president of the U.S. when the Louisiana Purchase occurred?

• Andrew Jackson

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Kennedy

• Thomas Kincaid

The purchase of Alaska was called what by most people

• Seward's Folly

• Sewards Ice Box

• Great Russian Folly

• Seward's Mistake

Pick the three major lakes in the Western Region of the U.S.

• Lake Theodore

• Great Salt Lake

• Lake Mead

• Lake Tahoe

Which resource has the potential to cause major environmental damage?

• Natural Gas

• Timber

• Oil

• Coal