United States and Canada Test

Lowest place in the US.

• Redwood Forests

• Mt. Everest

• Death Valley

• Monument Valley

Longest mountain range in North America.

• Appalachian Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Blue Ridge Mountains

• Andes Mountains

Longest river in US and Canada is

• Mississippi River

• Missouri River

• Snake River

• Red River

Where do most US immigrants come from?

• Africa

• Asia

• South America

• Europe

How did the first people come to North America?

• By boats

• Bering Strait

• Traveled in groups from Mexico

• Flying

What were the 1st people in North America referred to as?

• Injuns

• Creoles

• Native Americans

• Meztizo

Why did Europeans colonize the Americas?

• Land, minerals, freedoms

• To escape disease

• For the animal population

• To create a new language

Where did the English mainly settle?

• Gulf Coast

• West Coast

• Atlantic Coast/ Hudson Bay Area

• Southern Coast

Where did the French mainly settle?

• New York River

• St. Lawrence River, New Orleans

• Charleston, South Carolina

• Along the Hudson Bay

Where did the Spanish mainly settle?

• North America, Canada, Nova Scotia

• Central America, Canada, Florida

• South America, Central America, Mexico, current area of Florida

• Western North America, Nova Scotia, Florida