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WorksheetsUS and Canada Test Review
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the main languages of Canada?
a)
English
b)
French
c)
English and French
d)
Spanish
2.
Which of the following physical features do the US and Canada share?
a)
Appalachian Mountains
b)
Gulf of Mexico
c)
Canadian Shield
d)
Great Lakes
3.
Which of the following physical features do the US and Canada share?
a)
Rocky Mountains
b)
Sierra Madres
c)
Great Basin
d)
Mississippi River
4.
Which statement accurately describes Canada’s population distribution?
a)
Most Canadians live within 100 miles of US/ Canadian border.
b)
Most Canadians live in the Northern Territories.
c)
Most Canadians live with Moose.
d)
Most Canadians live along the Atlantic Coast.
5.
The __________, the indigenous people of the Canadian Arctic, were once known as Eskimos.
a)
a. First Nations
b)
b. Quebecois
c)
c. Inuit
d)
d. Metis
6.
What major river flows some 2,350 miles from its source in Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico, making it an important route for trade?
a)
a. The Colorado River
b)
b. The Allegheny River
c)
c. The St. Lawrence River
d)
d. The Mississippi River
7.
Because of its immigration history, ____________ in the United States.
a)
a. many different religions are practiced
b)
b. a postindustrial economy emerged
c)
c. there are abundant natural resources
d)
d. cities are the most ethnically uniform areas
8.
Canada is composed of ________.
a)
a. 50 States
b)
b. 10 Provinces and 3 Territories
c)
c. 26 Cantons
d)
d. A bunch of moose
9.
________________ -- harvesting of aquatic life to the point that the species are depleted, and the value of the area declines.
a)
a. Over Fishing
b)
b. Aquaculture
c)
c. Hydroelectricity
d)
d. Canadian Shield
10.
What are the Great Plains of the United States?
a)
a. the flat, desolate area in central Alaska
b)
b. a flat area between the Pacific Ranges and the Rocky Mountains
c)
c. the flat region surrounding the Great Lakes
d)
the flat landscape between the Rocky Mountains and the Mississippi River
11.
_____________ is an environmental problem in the United States because it erodes stone and metal buildings, damages crops, and pollutes the soil.
a)
a. acid rain
b)
b. smog
c)
c. ozone depletion
d)
d. agricultural runoff
12.
Beringia was a landbridge that connected which two modern day locations?
a)
Canada
b)
Alaska
c)
Russia
d)
China
13.
The Labrador Current creates a ________ climate in parts of Canada while the Gulf Stream creates a ____________ climate in other parts.
a)
cold; cool
b)
cold; warm
c)
warm; hot
d)
warm; cold
14.
This river acts as a natural barrier between the United States and Mexico.
a)
Rio Grande
b)
Mississippi River
c)
St. Lawrence River
d)
San Antonio River
15.
An immigrant is someone who is leaving their country.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
A chain of metropolitan areas (such as from DC to Boston) is called a(n) ______________.
a)
epicenter
b)
capital
c)
megalopolis
d)
utopia
17.
When it comes to trade, Canada and the US share many...
a)
imports
b)
exports
c)
neither
d)
both
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