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USA and Canada

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is naturalization?

a)

A method of growing food.

b)

The process by which someone gets citizenship in another country.

c)

A system of preserving wetlands.

d)

A way or technique to teach immigrants a new language.

2.

Which of the following is a responsibility of citizens of the United States?

a)

freedom of speech

b)

jury duty

c)

freedom of religion

d)

all of the above

3.

What responsibility is an example of citizens exercising their right to vote?

a)

participating in formal elections

b)

serving on juries

c)

being tolerant

d)

serving in the military

4.

Which of the following is a positive quality of multiculturalism?

a)

inequalities in education

b)

violence

c)

lack of appropriate food

d)

new forms of art

5.

What is one negative effect of the mix of cultures in the U.S.?

a)

racial/ethnic tensions between groups of people

b)

increased ability to get along with people of different cultures

c)

traditions become part of the United States culture

d)

music influences from other countries

6.

An appropriate label in the central circle would be:

a)

Canadian Foods

b)

Transportation Barriers

c)

Canada’s Culture Groups

d)

Provinces of Canada

7.

Which image below is a result of the French and British colonization of Canada?

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

This McDonald’s sign in Quebec, Canada is an example of:

a)

the impact of French culture on the language and food of Canada

b)

how people love to eat bread in Canada

c)

the way Native American language and food has impacted Canada

d)

the way Chinese language and food has impacted Canada

9.

Which of the following are contributions by advanced societies to the culture of the Inuit?

a)

stories passed down by elders

b)

movies and entertainment

c)

hunting and fishing

d)

dog sled races and igloos

10.

How did European colonization affect the lives of the Native Americans?

a)

New markets were provided for Native Americans to sell their goods and services.

b)

Many were killed by diseases such as smallpox; others were forced to leave their traditional lands.

c)

Native American life did not change at all.

d)

Native Americans learned to speak Chinese.

11.

All of the following are examples of positive effects of cultural diffusion EXCEPT:

a)

Americans playing ice hockey.

b)

many children in Canada are raised to be bilingual in French and English.

c)

social tension between cultural groups when deciding on an official language.

d)

Asian food is sold on the west coast of Canada.

12.

A family opening a Mexican restaurant in Alaska is an example of:

a)

a command economy.

b)

how the economy benefits from small business.

c)

the benefits of having interstate highways throughout the US and Canada.

d)

an effect of cultural diffusion where cultures are benefiting from each other.