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Unit 2 - North America Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the natural border between USA and Canada?
a)
Rio Grande River
b)
The Great Lakes
c)
Hudson Bay
d)
Rocky Mountains
2.
The Rocky Mountains span across which part of North America?
a)
Western USA and Canada
b)
Central America Only
c)
The East Coast
d)
Northern Inland Region
3.
True or False: The Great Lakes combined make up the largest body of fresh water in the world 
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Based on the Chart, who has the highest literacy rate?
a)
Canada
b)
USA
c)
Mexico
d)
Both Canada and USA
5.
Based on the Chart, which North American country is most developed?
a)
Canada
b)
USA
c)
Mexico
d)
Both Canada and USA
6.
Moving to a new country for a new job, to be closer to family, or to have more freedom are all examples of...
a)
Pull Factors 
b)
Push Factors
c)
Multiculturalism 
d)
Waves
7.
True or False: Immigration is moving to a new country for a few months and then returning home to your homeland.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Which region of the USA is most influenced by Mexico?
a)
The Northwest Region of the USA
b)
The Southwest Region of the USA
c)
the Northeast Region of the USA
d)
No regions in the USA are influenced by Mexico
9.
Which is NOT an example of a multicultural society?
a)
Hearing multiple languages spoken walking down the street downtown
b)
Seeing different religions represented in the community
c)
Countries allowing immigration into their country
d)
People from different cultures refusing to live near one another
10.
True or False: Early American Settlers moving from East to West had to face the barrier of the Appalachian Mountains.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Which is not an example of a geographical barrier?
a)
The Rocky Mountains
b)
The Appalachian Mountains
c)
The Great Plains
d)
All of the above are barriers 
12.
True or False: The USA balances the power of the government between 5 different branches?
a)
True
b)
False
13.
Which is not one of the 3 branches of government in the USA?
a)
Judicial
b)
Legislative
c)
Executive
d)
Local
14.
Why does the United States Government have balanced power between 3 different branches?
a)
To win wars
b)
To avoid unlimited government
c)
To give all the power to the people
d)
To make sure the president doesn't have to do anyting
15.
What does "per capita" mean?
a)
per Capital
b)
per Person
c)
per City
d)
per State
16.
What does a country's GDP per capita tell us?
a)
How long each person will live
b)
The average income per person 
c)
The number of people in the country 
d)
How much money a person spends
17.
True or False: We still see influences of colonization of North America today in food, languages, traditions, and religions.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
What caused the fall of the Aztec Empire?
a)
The Aztec were at war with the Mayans and the Mayans won.
b)
The French Missionaries used the natives as slaves.
c)
Spanish Conquistadors brought disease and weapons which wiped out the population
d)
The British stole their crops so they ran out of all of their food.
19.
True or False: The Bill of Rights gives rights and freedoms to the wealthy and the military. 
a)
True 
b)
False 
20.
What are Checks and Balances?
a)
Something you do at the bank to make sure you don't run out of money
b)
A rule that makes sure the President doesn't have to obey the law
c)
A rule that ensures one leader doesn't become to powerful
d)
A rule that gives citizens the all the power
21.
What might cause a wave of immigration?
a)
Disease
b)
Drought
c)
A harsh leader
d)
All of the above
22.
What kind of factor is moving to a new country to be with your family?
a)
Negative Factor
b)
Positive Factor
c)
Push Factor
d)
Pull Factor
23.
True or False: The Eiffel Tower in France is a cultural pocket.
a)
True 
b)
False
24.
Greektown in Chicago, Little Italy in Boston, and Chinatown in San Francisco are all examples of:
a)
Cultural Pockets
b)
Cultural Grams 
c)
Tourist Destinations
d)
Religious Groups
25.
True or False: France, Spain, and England peacefully agreed over who would settle in different regions of North America.
a)
True
b)
False