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WorksheetsNorth America Test Review
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 22mins
In 1763, France cedes Canada to
Britain
Spain
Portugal
The first permanent European settlement in the United States was
St. Augustine
St. Nicholas
Jamestown
The Gulf of Mexico is located south of the _____________ of Texas.
Great Plains
Coastal Plains
Midwestern Plains
What is the term called for the idea that the United States should stretch from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean?
Louisiana Purchase
Treaty of Miguel Hildago
Manifest Destiny
Mayflower Compact
What are two resources that had a big impact on population growth in the United States - especially, California and Texas?
Lumber and oil
Coal and iron
Gold and oil
Oil and copper
If the price of the ingredients goes up to make an item, then the price of the item should ___________.
go down
stay the same
go up
What type of economies does the United States and Canada have
command
direct
free enterprise
Which geographic feature is NOT located in the U.S. or Canada?
Hudson Bay
Saint Lawrence Seaway
Danube River
Rocky Mountains
How many branches of government does Canada have?
one
two
three
four
The Rocky Mountains are an example of a transportation ___________.
corridor
barrier
The St. Lawrence Seaway is an example of the transportation ______________.
barrier
corridor
What body of water separates the United States from Canada?
Hudson Bay
Baffin Bay
Labrador Sea
Great Lakes
The United States and Canada trade with many countries around the world today.
True
False
Most Canadians live in the ____________ of Canada because it is warmer there.
northern part
southern part
eastern part
western part
How many provinces and territories does Canada have?
10 provinces and 2 territories
8 provinces and 3 territories
3 provinces and 10 territories
10 provinces and 3 territories
What type of government does Canada have?
Monarchy
Republic
Democracy
Constitutional Monarchy
Where did democracy begin?
Rome
Japan
America
Greece
What is NOT a responsibility of a U.S. citizen?
running for office
serving on a jury
voting
being informed in issues
Countries with a high life expectancy, GDP and literacy rate are typically called
Third World
Underdeveloped
Developing
Developed
Citizens in Canada and the U.S. have basic freedoms such as speech, voting, religion, assembly and trial by jury.
True
False
Who are the indigenous people of the United States?
immigrants from Europe
slaves from Africa
Native Americans
Immigrants from Australia
What is an area of land that was set aside for Native Americans called?
pueblos
cabins
colonies
reservations
Where did a republic form of government begin?
Rome
Greece
Japan
America
Gold and _________ are resources that led to big population growth in the United States. The abundance of resources has given entrepreneurs opportunity to develop new countries.
gold
oil
coal
lumber
Where do most people live in the United States? Meaning it is the area that is most densely populated.
West coast
East coast
Midwest
South
The assembly line, the telephone and atomic bomb were all discoveries from the United States and Canada. True or False
True
False
What is the capital of Canada?
Toronto
Calgary
Ottowa
Vancouver
What is the mountain range on the Eastern side of the United States?
Alaska Range
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Canadian Range
How many branches of government does Canada have?
two
three
four
none
What body of water is located south of the coastal plains of Texas?
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Gulf of California
Gulf of Mexico
What group(s) of people began to immigrate to the New world in the 1500s and 1600s?
French
English
Spanish
all of the above
The United States and Canada have an unlimited form of government.
True
False
Oil is a natural resource that is found in the United States and the Middle East.
True
False
What is the name of the geographic feature that separates Canada and the United States?
Brooks Range
Great Lakes
Hudson Bay
What is the name of children who are born of French and native people in Canada?
Mestizos
Minions
Metis
Who were the first people to arrive in Canada in the year 1000?
Native Americans
Spanish
Vikings
The two houses of the legislative branch are the Senate and the House of Representatives and is called _____________.
bilateral
bilingual
bicameral
What is the name of the highest court of the Judicial Branch?
top
supreme
district
The President of the United States is also the _____________ of the Armed Forces.
Man in charge
General
Commander in Chief
What document of the United States is a set of rules or guidelines that organizes our government?
Constitution
Bill of Rights
Amendments
True or False: The United States and Canada have a variety of resources that have given entrepreneurs opportunity to develop the countries.
True
False
What is the name of the trade agreement between the United States, Mexico and Canada that took the place of NAFTA?
MUSAC
CAMUS
USMCA
A person who can speak two languages is called ______________.
bilateral
bicameral
bilingual
