Grade 6 - CFA 2 Review (Social Studies)

Which European countries founded colonies that influenced the culture of Canada? (2 Answers)

• Spain

• France

• England

• Portugal

Colonization of North America led to which of the following lasting influences? (3 Answers)

• Spanish language in Mexico

• French language in Quebec

• English law in the U.S.

• Portuguese culture in Alaska

Which cultural trait in Quebec is a result of French colonization?

• English language

• Catholic religion

• Spanish food traditions

• Inuit art

Past territorial conflicts like the Mexican–American War continue to affect which modern-day issues? (2 Answers)

• Border disputes

• Immigration policies

• Election laws

• State capitals

Which factor from colonization continues to affect U.S.–Mexico relations today?

• Farming methods

• Land disputes and borders

• Ocean trade routes

• Mountain ranges

Which river acts as a natural border between the United States and Mexico?

• Mississippi River

• St. Lawrence River

• Rio Grande River

• Hudson Bay

What physical features cause a large population to live around the Great Lakes? (2 Answers)

• Access to fresh water

• Access to trade and transportation

• Desert climate

• High mountain protection

Why do many people live along the East Coast of the U.S.? (3 Answers)

• Access to ports and trade

• Early colonization sites

• Fertile soil in the Middle Colonies

• Desert climate

Which U.S. cities are examples of urban population centers? (3 Answers)

• New York City

• Washington D.C.

• Boston

• Mexico City

Which are pull factors that attract people from Mexico to the U.S.? (2 Answers)

• Poverty

• Violence

• Job opportunities

• Education opportunities