Geography 2022-2023: Unit 6 U.S. & Canada Test Review

Which city is considered to be the "center of the world financial market"?

• New York City

• San Francisco

• Toronto

• Houston

Which physical feature splits North American rivers into those that flow East and those that flow West?

• Appalachian Mountains

• Pacific Coastal Ranges

• Great Plains

• Continental Divide

U.S. and Canada are multi-cultural societies. All of the following are examples of this EXCEPT:

• Hispanic heritage in U.S.

• Bilingual signs in Quebec

• English as the Official Language of the U.S.

• Inuit Culture in Canada

U.S. and Canada both gain their independence from which nation?

• France

• Great Britain

• Germany

• Mexico

The Continental Divide follows the path of which mountain range?

• Appalachian Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Pacific Coastal Ranges

• Andes Mountains

The United States, Canada, and Mexico are the only three members of which World Trade Alliance?

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization

• World Trade Organization

• Organization of American States

• North American Free Trade Agreement

The populations of the United States and Canada can best be described as:

• Predominantly single ethnicity

• Only dual ethnicity

• Multicultural societies

• One-culture societies

Which political/military alliance includes many countries along the Atlantic Ocean, and was established after World War II to fight communism, but now fights terrorism?

• North American Free Trade Agreement

• Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

• World Trade Organization

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization

The United States and Canada both have which form of government?

• Democractic

• Communist

• Socialist

• Monarchy

This physical feature covers almost half of Canada, surrounds the Hudson Bay, and was formed by glaciers.

• Great Plains

• Canadian Shield

• Rocky Mountains

• Gulf Coastal Plains