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US and Canada Test Review

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 1hrs 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What mountain range runs through the Northeast region?

a)

Rocky Mountains

b)

Appalachian Mountains

c)

Canadian Shield

d)

Sierra Nevada Mountains

2.

What island chain is in the Pacific Ocean and considered part of the United States?

a)

Aleutian Islands

b)

Victoria Island

c)

Hawaii

d)

Baffin Island

3.

Which set of plains runs through the center of the United States?

a)

Atlantic Coastal Plains

b)

Gulf Coastal Plains

c)

Great Plains

4.

This long mountain chain runs through the region of the same name, and into part of Canada

a)

Sierra Nevada Mountains

b)

Appalachian Mountains

c)

Canadian Shield

d)

Rocky Mountains

5.

Which river flows through part of Canada and feeds into the Atlantic Ocean from Lake Ontario?

a)

St. Lawrence River

b)

Mississippi River

c)

Rio Grande

d)

Colorado River

6.

This river connects the state of Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico.

a)

Missouri River

b)

Mississippi River

c)

Ohio River

d)

Rio Grande

7.

The region that is best described as having a semi-arid/desert climate is...

a)

Southwest

b)

Southeast

c)

Non-Contiguous

d)

Midwest

8.

Chicago, St. Louis, and Detroit are all major cities found in which U.S. region?

a)

Midwest

b)

Pacific

c)

Southeast

d)

Northeast

9.

Which of the following does NOT belong in the Pacific, Rocky Mountain, or Non-Contiguous regions?

a)

Hawaii

b)

Oregon

c)

Minnesota

d)

Montana

10.

Which of the following does NOT belong in the Southwest region?

a)

Arizona

b)

New Mexico

c)

Nevada

d)

Texas

e)

Oklahoma

11.

Which of the following does NOT belong in the Midwest region?

a)

Tennessee

b)

Ohio

c)

North Dakota

d)

Iowa

e)

Michigan

12.

Which of the following is NOT in the Southeast region?

a)

Arkansas

b)

Louisiana

c)

South Carolina

d)

Indiana

e)

Georgia

13.

Which of the following is NOT in the Northeast region?

a)

New Jersey

b)

Kentucky

c)

New Hampshire

d)

Pennsylvania

14.

What percentage of Canada's population lives within 150 miles of the U.S. border?

a)

32%

b)

50%

c)

74%

d)

90%

15.

In which of the following provinces is French the official language?

a)

Manitoba

b)

British Columbia

c)

Saskatchewan

d)

Quebec

16.

Which province is bordered directly by ALL of the Great Lakes, except for Lake Michigan?

a)

Ontario

b)

Prince Edward Island

c)

Manitoba

d)

Nunavut

17.

The Northeast has what kind of climate?

a)

Semi-arid

b)

Humid Continental

c)

Humid Sub-Tropical

d)

Sub-Arctic

18.

The Midwest has what kind of climate?

a)

Semi-arid

b)

Humid Sub-tropical

c)

Humid Continental

d)

Arid

19.

The Southeast has what kind of climate?

a)

Humid Continental

b)

Semi-arid

c)

Mediterranean

d)

Humid Sub-tropical

20.

  1. The US is a particularly ______society, with many people of different ethnicities living alongside one another.

a)

wealthy

b)

poor

c)

multicultural

d)

interesting

21.

 Many Americans are __________, meaning they speak more than one language.

a)

healthy

b)

bilingual

c)

monolingual

d)

wealthy

22.

True or False - The US is heavily dependent on automobile for transportation rather than mass transit.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Boston and New York are cities located in what region?

a)

Northeast

b)

Southeast

c)

Southwest

d)

Rocky Mountain

24.

Atlanta and New Orleans are cities located in what US Region?

a)

Northeast

b)

Southeast

c)

Southwest

d)

Midwest

25.

Chicago and St. Louis are cities located in what US Region?

a)

Pacific

b)

Non-contiguous

c)

Midwest

d)

Rocky Mountain

26.

Los Angeles and San Francisco are cities located in what US Region?

a)

Non-contiguous

b)

Midwest

c)

Rocky Mountain

d)

Pacific

27.

What is the name for number 8?

a)

Northwest Territories

b)

Prince Edward Island

c)

Yukon Territory

d)

Quebec

28.

What is the name for number 9?

a)

Newfoundland and Labrador

b)

New Brunswick

c)

Ontario

d)

Nova Scotia

29.

What is the name for number 4?

a)

Alberta

b)

Nunavut

c)

Manitoba

d)

Nova Scotia

30.

What is the name for number 3?

a)

Alberta

b)

Prince Edward Island

c)

Yukon Territory

d)

British Columbia

31.

The US and Canada are both considered developed countries

a)

True

b)

False

32.

The US and Canada

a)

have low GDP's and have experienced even income distribution in recent decades

b)

are ethnically diverse and share many cultural aspects due to colonization

c)

are small countries with a well maintained mass transit system

d)

were both colonized by the french

33.

Toronto and Ottawa can both be found in what province

a)

British Columbia

b)

Quebec

c)

Nunavut

d)

Ontario

34.

Name the body of water shown here between Florida and Texas/Mexico.

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Chesapeake Bay

35.

Considered America's longest river - it flows from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico.

a)

Wabash R.

b)

Mississippi R.

c)

Amazon R.

d)

Hudson R.

36.

This river is the border of Canada and the US in part. It runs from Lk. Ontario to the Atlantic Ocean.

a)

St Lawrence R.

b)

Ohio R.

c)

Ottawa R.

d)

Missouri R.

37.

Which physical feature is represented by the number 8?

a)

Colorado River

b)

Mississippi River

c)

Missouri River

d)

Ohio River

e)

Rio Grande River

38.

Which physical feature is represented by the number 4?

a)

Colorado River

b)

Mississippi River

c)

Missouri River

d)

Ohio River

e)

Rio Grande River

39.

Which physical feature is represented by the number 11?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Arctic Ocean

c)

Bering Sea

d)

Gulf of Mexico

e)

Pacific Ocean

40.

Which physical feature is represented by the number 2?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Mt. McKinley

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Sierra Nevada Mountains

41.

Which physical feature is represented by the number 3?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Mt. McKinley

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Sierra Nevada Mountains

42.

Which physical feature is represented by the number 9?

a)

Grasslands

b)

The Great Plains

c)

Farmland

d)

The Great Prairie

43.
Which letter represents the St. Lawrence River?
a)
A
b)
G
c)
D
d)
B
44.

Which of the following does NOT belong in the Pacific, Rocky Mountain, or Non-Contiguous regions?

a)

Hawaii

b)

Oregon

c)

Minnesota

d)

Montana

45.

Both the US and Canada are considered multicultural, with people of different ethnic groups living around each other

a)

True

b)

False

46.

The US and Canada are members of

a)

Asia

b)

NATO

c)

The Union

d)

AARP

47.

North America culture is NOT exported to countries all around the world

a)

True

b)

False

48.

The US and Canada have which of the following types of landscapes (select all that apply).

a)

Suburban

b)

Coastal

c)

Urban

d)

Rural

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