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WorksheetsNorth America - 2021
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
describes where something is on earth it can be absolute or relative
Location
Region
Movement
Place
describes the similarities you find in a place
Location
Region
Movement
Place
describes how people, goods and ideas move from place to place
Location
Region
Movement
Place
describes how a location is unique or different
Location
Region
Movement
Place
describes how humans have changed a particular place
Human Environment Interaction
Place
Movement
Region
Which of the following is the most important long range effect of European explorers in the America?
spread of culture to the New World
immigration by natives
discovery of great riches
spread of Islam
What two physical features do Canada and the United States have in common?
Rio Grande River and the Alps Mountains
Missouri River and the Cascade Mountains
Mississippi River & the Appalachian Mountains
Rocky Mountains and Great Lakes
A widespread exchange of animals, plants, culture, disease, and ideas between the Western and Eastern Hemisphere.
French Exchange
Columbian Exchange
New England Exchange
A hurricane in New Orleans is an example of a pull factor that drove people to a new location.
True
False
Who is likely to be in control in an unlimited government?
Dictator
President
Principal
Mrs. Broughton
Why does flat, fertile land tend to attract settlers?
Areas with this type of land tend to get more sunlight
It is easier to farm and produce food on this type of land
There are fewer storms in areas with this type of land
There are more opportunities for recreational activities on this type of land?
Many people from all over the world are immigrating to the United States today for which of the following "pull reasons?
to learn to read
to escape famine
to get a better job
to escape going to school
Which of the following geographic factors is likely to lead to lower population density?
abundance of sunlight
few natural resources
low lying land
access to fresh water
A society where two or more cultures exist within close proximity is called
migration
community
multiculturalism
immigration
Describes the Southern Colonies
rich soil and produced valuable cash crops such as tobacco and cotton
thick wood, excellent timber, rich in fish, and shipbuilding
rivers, grew grain, and was nicknamed the "breadbasket"
Describes the Middle Colonies
rich soil and produced valuable cash crops such as tobacco and cotton
thick wood, excellent timber, rich in fish, and shipbuilding
rivers, grew grain, and was nicknamed the "breadbasket"
Describes the New England Colonies
rich soil and produced valuable cash crops such as tobacco and cotton
thick wood, excellent timber, rich in fish, and shipbuilding
rivers, grew grain, and was nicknamed the "breadbasket"
According to United States history it wanted a strong democracy because...
Under British rule, American desired representation in government
Americans modeled their government on the French system
While forming their government, American officials received help from Canada
American learned important lessons from the Russian Revolution.
What trait has nothing in common with a culture region?
language
ways of making a living
precipitation
traditions
Cultural regions can be based on all of the following EXCEPT
Social Group
Hair Color
Type of Government
Economic System
