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WorksheetsUS/Canada Exam Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which region of the US contains the "Rust Belt?"
a)
Northeast
b)
Southeast
c)
West
d)
Northwest
2.
What type of government does the US have?
a)
Dictatorship
b)
Presidential Democracy
c)
Oligarchy
d)
Constitutional Monarchy
3.
The US and Canada, while rich in natural resources, has shipped much of its manufacturing overseas to Asia. Which economic sector is manufacturing?
a)
Secondary
b)
Quaternary
c)
Tertiary
d)
Primary
4.
Which of the following is NOT a factor in why 90% of Canadians live within 100 miles of the US border?
a)
Easy access to American jobs and retail
b)
Close proximity to the Great Lakes
c)
The cost of living is much cheaper
d)
In southern Canada, the climate is milder
5.
Which Canadian Province has the HIGHEST population density?
a)
Nunavut
b)
Yukon
c)
British Columbia
d)
Ontario
6.
A large portion of Canada and the US' agriculture (primary economic sector) is derived from which subregion?
a)
The Rocky Mountains
b)
The Pacific Northwest
c)
The Great Plains
d)
The Deep South
7.
Urban Sprawl can best be described as...
a)
the rapidly and often poorly planned expansion of an urban core.
b)
the slow transition from an industrial city to an agricultural region.
c)
the influx of immigrants from other countries.
d)
the development of artificial borders within natural borders.
8.
The City of Chicago has received numerous complaints about how fast the city is growing. The city council argues FOR urban sprawl by convincing residents that...
a)
crime is increasing in the city.
b)
pollution levels are on the rise.
c)
expansion means more jobs and economic growth.
d)
higher taxes means more revenue for the city.
9.
Why does the eastern part of the US and Canada have more European immigrants than the western part?
a)
Because of Europe's proximity to the eastern portion of both countries.
b)
Because Europeans like the climate in the US and Canada.
c)
Because the cost of living is much cheaper than the west.
d)
Because there are better opportunities for education.
10.
Population density is predominately concentrated in which areas of the country? CLICK ALL THAT APPLY.
a)
Northeast
b)
Central
c)
West Coast
d)
Great Plains
11.
The combination of an urban core, urban fringe, and rural fringe is known as a
a)
megalopolis
b)
metropolitan area
c)
metroplex
d)
metrocore
12.
Chinatowns all over the US are an example of...
a)
cultural blending
b)
cultural diffusion
c)
cultural convergence
d)
cultural divergence
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