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WorksheetsUS/Canada Review Pt. 2
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which term refers to the influence the United States has on the culture of other countries, such as their popular culture, cuisine, technology, business practices, or political techniques?
a)
a. Globalization
b)
b. Glocalization
c)
c. Americanization
d)
d. Localization
2.
What has happened to trade in North America since the signing of NAFTA?
a)
a. It has stayed the same
b)
b. It has increased dramatically
c)
c. It has decreased dramatically
d)
d. It has created huge trade deficits
3.
Canada’s government is made up of ____.
a)
a. Your teacher
b)
b. Queen and King
c)
c. President and Legislature
d)
d. Prime Minister and Legislature
4.
Canada is composed of ________.
a)
a. 50 States
b)
b. 10 Provinces and 3 Territories
c)
c. 26 Cantons
d)
d. A bunch of moose
5.
What country is Canada's most important trade partner?
a)
Great Britain
b)
b. Australia
c)
c. Mexico
d)
d. United States
6.
Where is the majority of the Inuit population?
a)
a. Yukon Territory
b)
b. Nunavut
c)
c. Northwest Territories
d)
d. British Columbia
7.
_____________ --a giant core of rock anchoring North America and resulting from glaciers scraping across the land.
a)
a. Over Fishing
b)
b. Aquaculture
c)
c. Canadian Shield
d)
d. Hydroelectricity
8.
________________ -- harvesting of aquatic life to the point that the species are depleted, and the value of the area declines.
a)
a. Over Fishing
b)
b. Aquaculture
c)
c. Hydroelectricity
d)
d. Canadian Shield
9.
Which of the following is an example of the United States and Canadian Governments working together to improve economic conditions?
a)
a. North Atlantic Treaty Oganization
b)
b. Environmental Protection Agency
c)
c. The European Union
d)
d. North American Free Trade Agreement
10.
Which of the following best describes the spoken languages of Canada?
a)
a. English and language of the Inuit are dominant
b)
b. English and French are the two official languages
c)
c. French is the official, dominant language
d)
d. French, German, and English are the main languages
11.
What type of music developed in the U.S. during the early 1900s that combined African rhythms with European harmonies?
a)
a. Rock 'n' roll
b)
b. Merengue
c)
c. Mambo
d)
d. Jazz
12.
What are the Great Plains of the United States?
a)
a. the flat, desolate area in central Alaska
b)
b. a flat area between the Pacific Ranges and the Rocky Mountains
c)
c. the flat region surrounding the Great Lakes
d)
the flat landscape between the Rocky Mountains and the Mississippi River
13.
_____________ is an environmental problem in the United States because it erodes stone and metal buildings, damages crops, and pollutes the soil.
a)
a. acid rain
b)
b. smog
c)
c. ozone depletion
d)
d. agricultural runoff
14.
A wind turbine is a source of ____________ energy.
a)
a. Solar
b)
b. Renewable
c)
c. Geothermal
d)
d. Fossil Fuel
15.
How was geography important to the colonial New England economy?
a)
a. It had a mild climate and rich soils
b)
b. It has excellent natural harbors and abundant supply of timber
c)
c. It had abundant reserves of fossil fuels
d)
d. It had an ideal climate for growing cotton for export
16.
What U.S. state includes areas that have a subarctic climate that supports a variety of wildlife, including grizzly bears, bald eagles, wolves, and bobcats?
a)
a. Idaho
b)
b. Alaska
c)
c. Michigan
d)
d. Maine
17.
What region of Florida, which provides a rich habitat for a variety of animals and plant species, is threatened by environmental degradation?
a)
a. The Chesapeake Bay
b)
b. The Redwood Forests
c)
c. The Everglades
d)
d. The Great Salt Lake
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