United States and Canada Benchmark Review

United States and Canada Benchmark Review

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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United States and Canada Benchmark Review

United States and Canada Benchmark Review

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Geography

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which best explains the significance of the Continental Divide?

Point at which the rivers flow eastward or westward

The border between Canada and the United States

The highest point of the Rocky Mountains

Divides the Great Plains and the Canadian Shield

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which describes a key natural resource of the Interior Plains?

Timber

Zinc

Fertile Soil

Fish

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The landform that borders the Great Plains on one side is...

The Continental Divide

The Rocky Mountains

The Canadian Shield

The Appalachian Mountains

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Appalachian Mountains have experienced far greater erosion than the Rocky Mountains because...

The Appalachians are bordered on both sides by major waterways

The Appalachians are older than the Rockies

The Appalachians have been traveled more extensively by man

The Appalachians reach far higher levels of elevation than the Rocky Mountains

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which natural resource must the United States import to meet its needs?

Iron ore

Timber

Gold

Oil

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which region of the United States is forestry a major economic activity?

The Great Plains

The Northeast

The South

The West

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Northeast consists of Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Vermont, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and ...

Ohio

North Carolina

Rhode Island

Virginia

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