WorksheetsWorld Geography Ch. 6
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
Doubled the size of the US in 1803
Louisiana Purchase
Columbian Exchange
Western Movement
The US has type of government
Democracy
Representative Democracy
Parliamentary Democracy
Economic system where private individuals own most resources and can operate for profit with little government control
Command
Free Enterprise
Traditional
Plants, animals, and diseases were included in the
Louisiana Purchase
Columbian Exchange
Western Movement
Sectionalism led to
Revolutionary War
Cold War
Civil War
Who settled the oldest permanent settlement in America?
French
British
Spanish
Largest economic sector in the US today
Services
Manufacturing
Agriculture
Jamestown, Virginia was their 1st permanent settlement in America
Spain
France
Great Britain
What was the outcome of the French and Indian War of 1783?
France won and gained all of the American territory east of the Mississippi River
Great Britain won and gained all of the American territory east of the Mississippi River
Native Americans won and were no longer being displaced by European settlers
Nation's "breadbasket"
Northeast
Midwest
South
West
America's Gateway
Northeast
Midwest
South
West
the "rustbelt" is here
Northeast and Midwest
Midwest and South
South and West
West and Midwest
US is self sufficient because
its isolated by oceans
it has an abundance of natural resources
it stayed out of foreign affairs during its growth
all of these
Which of the following does not belong?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Congressional
The US is not a very diverse country
True
False
Which of the following is one of the most influential forms of art in America?
Music
Painting
Graffiti
Dancing
80% of Americans live in
rural areas
cities and surrounding suburbs
Popular hobbies of Americans include
Sports
Television
Surfing the Internet
All of these
Education is highly valued in America
True
False
Pioneers used this trail to travel and settle west
The Oregon Trail
The California Trail
The Washington Trail
The US is the world leader in
Exports
Oil production
Skilled Laborers
None of these
Known for the production of planes
Detroit
Seattle
San Jose
The US does not have a high standard of living
True
False
Largest Subregion
Northeast
Midwest
South
West
Most diverse Subregion
Northeast
Midwest
South
West
America has a postindustrial economy where manufacturing is no longer a major sector of the economy
True
False
Which of the following brought social change to America in second half of the 1900s?
Migration to suburbs
Immigrants from Latin America
Equal Rights Movements such as the Civil Rights and Feminist Movements
All of these
2nd most common language in the US
English
French
Spanish
Vietnamese
