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Six Week Exam

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What river connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Sea?
a)
Mississippi River
b)
Ohio River
c)
Amazon River
d)
St. Lawrence River
2.
This mountain range along the East Coast of the US is the oldest range in North America.
a)
Appalachian Mountains
b)
Rocky Mountains
c)
Cascade Mountains
d)
Andes Mountains
3.
On which of the following regions would you most likely find good land for grazing animals such at cattle?
a)
Atlantic Coastal Plain
b)
Great Plains
c)
Canadian Shield
d)
Rocky Mountains
4.
The continental DIVIDE is the high point in a landmass that determines the direction that _______ flow.
a)
rivers
b)
mountains
c)
sands
d)
soup
5.
What large mountain range is pictured here?
a)
Catskill Moutains
b)
Rocky Moutanins
c)
Appalachian Mountains
6.

Which two physical features do the United States and Canada share?

a)

Appalachian Mountains and Mississippi River

b)

St. Lawrence Seaway and Rocky Mountains

c)

Mississippi River and the Great Lakes

d)

Rocky Mountains and the Great Lakes

7.
Body of water located by United States and Mexico
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Gulf of California
c)
Arctic Ocean
d)
Dead Sea
8.
Five large lakes located between the United States and Canada containing the largest surface area of fresh water in the world
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Great Lakes
c)
Lake Lanier
d)
Gulf of Mexico
9.

Which of the following physical features do the US and Canada share?

a)

Alps

b)

Gulf of Mexico

c)

Canadian Shield

d)

Great Lakes

10.
Which western mountain range runs from Canada to The United States?
a)
Sierra Nevada
b)
Cascade
c)
Rocky Mountains
d)
Appalachian Mountians
11.

Which states are not in the contiguous 48 United States?

a)

Alaska and Wyoming

b)

Hawaii and Maine

c)

Wyoming and Maine

d)

Alaska and Hawaii

12.

This divides the water that falls in North America into that which flows into the Atlantic Ocean and that which flows into the Pacific Ocean.

a)

Fall Line

b)

Flow Line

c)

Continental Divide

d)

Continental Flow Line

13.

What is North America's biggest river?

a)

Missouri

b)

Mississippi

c)

Hudson

d)

Colorado

14.

Which physical features are shared by the US and Canada

a)

Rio Grande

b)

Hudson Bay

c)

Colorado River

d)

Great Lakes

15.

Canada is divided into...

a)

States

b)

Provinces

c)

Parishes

d)

Nations

16.

What European nation most directly affected the formation of the United States?

a)

France

b)

Britain

c)

Spain

d)

Portugal

17.

The French speaking section of Canada is found primarily in...

a)

Ontario

b)

Quebec

c)

Manitoba

d)

Newfoundland

18.

Canada's elected legislature is called...

a)

Parliament

b)

Congress

c)

Senate

d)

House of Representatives

19.

Early settlements were usually...

a)

in warm areas

b)

far from Native Americans

c)

near water for transportation

d)

in the West

20.

North America's highest peak is found in...

a)

Canada

b)

Colorado

c)

Utah

d)

Alaska

21.

What was the United States and Canada called?

a)

North America

b)

Anglo America

c)

West Britain

d)

Canada

22.

Vast flat area around the Hudson Bay

a)

Great Plains

b)

The Mississippi River

c)

The Hudson Bay

d)

Canadian Shield

23.

What is the longest river in Canada?

a)

Mackenzie River

b)

Mississippi River

c)

Red River

d)

Colorado River

24.

permanently frozen ground is called

a)

solid ground

b)

Frozen ground

c)

Permafrost

d)

Ice

25.

What lakes make up the Great Lakes?

a)

Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior

b)

Texoma, Bardwell, Cedar Creek, and Joe pool

c)

Miller, Ontario, Bardwell, Erie, And Great Salt Lake

d)

Great Salt Lake, Bardwell, Joe Pool, Ray Hubbard

26.

What are the names of the mountain ranges in the west

a)

Appalachian Mountains, Rocky Mountains, Cascades

b)

Sierra Nevada, Cascades, Rocky Mountains

c)

Appalachian Mountains, Rocky Mountains, Sierra Nevada

d)

Appalachian Mountains, Sierra Nevada, Cascades

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