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Unit 2 Test Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why do U.S. businesses practice outsourcing?

a)

lower labor costs

b)

lower material costs

c)

lower transportation costs

d)

more educated labor force

2.

Why do most Canadians live near the U.S.-Canada border?

a)

so they can travel between the countries

b)

the climate

c)

they've been forced to live there

d)

to avoid overcrowding the country

3.

Which region is made up of abandoned factories and steel mills?

a)

the Manufacturing Belt

b)

the Sun Belt

c)

the Rust Belt

d)

Silicon Valley

4.

Which province in Canada is interested in gaining independence?

a)

Alberta

b)

Montreal

c)

Nunavut

d)

Quebec

5.

The most popular industry in the U.S. and Canada is...

a)

the service industry

b)

agriculture

c)

manufacturing

d)

high-tech

6.

Which two areas of the United States are growing the fastest?

a)

North and Northwest

b)

South and Southwest

c)

East and Northeast

d)

South and West

7.

Which of the following is NOT a part of the U.S. federal government?

a)

Congress

b)

President

c)

Supreme Court

d)

Governor

8.

What gives mountain areas a highland climate?

a)

elevation

b)

timberline

c)

blizzards

d)

cold air

9.

Which River makes up part of the U.S.-Canada border?

a)

Rio Grande

b)

Mississippi River

c)

St. Lawrence River

d)

Missouri River

10.

Where is the Grand Canyon located?

a)

the Rocky Mountains

b)

the Great Basin

c)

the Columbian Plateau

d)

the Colorado Plateau

11.

Where is the starting point of the Mississippi River?

a)

the Rocky Mountains

b)

Louisianna

c)

Lake Michigan

d)

Minnesota

12.

No trees grow

a)

above the timberline

b)

below the timberline

c)

around the timberline

d)

north of the Great Lakes

13.

Which Canadian city is a hub of trade between Asia and Canada?

a)

Toronto

b)

Montreal

c)

Vancouver

d)

New York City

14.

The United States

a)

spends more on imports than it earns from exports

b)

earns more from exports than it spends on imports

c)

has equal imports and exports

d)

does not use imports and exports

15.

Where are U.S. population clusters located?

a)

the Great Plains

b)

the east coast, west coast, and Great Lakes

c)

along the U.S.-Mexico border

d)

the South and Southwest

16.

Rivers west of the Continental Divide flow towards

a)

the Mississippi River

b)

the Atlantic Ocean

c)

the Pacific Ocean

d)

the St. Lawrence River

17.

Which countries are involved in NAFTA?

a)

the U.S. and Mexico

b)

The U.S. and Canada

c)

Mexico and Canada

d)

the U.S., Canada, and Mexico

18.

Which industry has seen the greatest decrease in workers since the 1950s?

a)

agriculture

b)

service industry

c)

high-tech industry

d)

heavy manufacturing

19.

Who serves as Canada's ceremonial head of state?

a)

Queen of England

b)

Parliament

c)

the president

d)

the Prime Minister

20.

Which is NOT part of the Pacific Ranges?

a)

the Sierra Nevada

b)

the Cascade Range

c)

the Alaska Range

d)

the Rocky Mountains