WorksheetsCFA #2-U.S. and Canada
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 27mins
How did the Erie Canal affect New York City's population?
The population of New York City increased
It had no access to a body of water
It had no access to the Atlantic Ocean
New York City had no job opportunities
Which of the following is an example of a pull factor?
Leaving a country due to political instability
Moving to a new place for a job oppurtunity
Migrating from your home after a hurricane
Fleeing a country due to war.
When thinking about settlements or where people live, what major physical feature influences settlements and populations?
Mountains
Oceans and rivers
Plains
Valleys
What is a free market economy?
An economy in which the government sets prices
The government controls the entire economy
A system where the government has little to no interference
Prices are random
Which of the following is NOT a branch in the U.S. government?
Legislative
Judicial
Provincial Court
Executive
What is the United States, Mexico, Canada Agreement (USMCA)?
A trade agreement
A border dispute settlement
An economic system
A cultural tradition
How do Canada, the United States, and Mexico all benefit from the USMCA?
Loss of jobs
Increased economies
Pollution increase
Culture loss
What makes a socialist economy unique?
The government owns only the productive resources
The government owns some but not all of the productive resources
The government does not own or control anything
What is cultural convergence?
The joining of two cultures
The divide of a culture
The physical evidence of a culture
The spread of one culture
Who decides what is produced in a socialist economy?
Producers
Government
Consumers
People
Which of the following is NOT an example of cultural diffusion?
U.S. celebrating Cinco de Mayo
The Amish rejecting modern influence
Border towns speaking two languages
McDonald's around the world
What was a effect of the Columbian Exchange?
Spreading of culture, foods, animals
Less trade
People isolated themselves
Technology moved
Name one similarity between the governments of the U.S. and Canada.
President as head of state
3 branches of government
King/Queen
Both have a House of Commons
Who serves as the head of state in Canada?
President
Prime Minister
Governor General
Queen
Which of the following is true of supply and demand?
It has no effect on products
The higher the demand the higher the price
The less a product is made the higher the price
Products are supplied by the people who demand them
Which of the following is the definition of a pull factor?
A factor that forces people to migrate
A factor that increases immigration to the US
A factor that attracts people to move to a new place
A factor that decreases the amount of people living in an area
Which of the following is the definition of push factors?
A factor that attracts people to a new area
A factor that forces people to move
A factor that increases a population
A factor that involves an increase in economies
