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Unit 2 Test Review

Total questions: 71

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is it called when one country explores another country and claims it as it's own?

a)

Impeachment

b)

Land grab

c)

Colonization

d)

Usurping

2.

What is the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country?

a)

Migration

b)

Immigration

c)

Staycation

d)

Traveling

3.
Canada's land is divided up into ______________.
a)
states
b)
territories
c)
provinces
d)
both provinces and territories
4.

Which physical feature do the United States and Canada share?

a)

Mississippi River

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

St. Lawrence River

d)

Rocky Mountains and the Great Lakes

5.
Canada's leader is called a 
a)
Prime Minister
b)
President
c)
Mayor
d)
King
6.
The governments of Canada and USA are similar.  
a)
true
b)
false
7.
Which ethnic group so most Canadians originate?
a)
Indian and Inuit
b)
British and French
c)
Russian and Chinese
d)
Italian and German
8.
What are the two official languages of Canada?
a)
French and Spanish
b)
Spanish and Japanese
c)
English and French
d)
French and Korean
9.

Why do most Canadians live in the south near the US border?

a)

the climate is less harsh

b)

there are more resources

c)

there are fewer wild animals

d)

there is less pollution

10.
What are the two official languages of Canada?
a)
French and Spanish
b)
Spanish and Japanese
c)
English and French
d)
French and Korean
11.
What lakes are located along the border between Canada and the U.S.? 
a)
Great Lakes
b)
Canadian Lakes
c)
Hudson Bay
d)
Superior Lakes
12.

Which country shares a border with Canada?

a)

Mexico

b)

Russia

c)

United States

d)

Greenland

13.

What is an area with a variety of cultures?

a)

Multicultural Society

b)

Bilingual Society

c)

Government Regulation

d)

Democratic Society

14.
What document guarantees the rights of all citizens in the United States?
a)
Student Handbook
b)
U.S. Constitution
c)
The Declaration of Independence
d)
Mesa City Charter
15.
Which is a responsibility you have at home?
a)
Watching TV
b)
Going to School
c)
Cleaning your room
d)
Paying taxes
16.
Which is a right you have at home?
a)
Eating the food your parents buy.
b)
Cleaning your room.
c)
Watching your brother or sister.
d)
Going to a school basketball game.
17.
Which is a right you as a citizen of the United States?
a)
The right to vote.
b)
The right to watch TV.
c)
The right to eat in the cafeteria.
d)
The right to use the sidewalk.
18.
What is a responsibility you have as a US citizen?
a)
Do your homework
b)
Serve on a jury
c)
Free Education
d)
Pay state taxes
19.
Rights of adults as citzens
a)
Get a job
b)
Vote 
c)
Drive a car
d)
Boss everyone around
20.
As a citizen it is my __________ to help others in need
a)
right 
b)
responsibility 
21.
As a citizen it is my __________ to have whoever I want as a friend. 
a)
right
b)
responsibility 
22.
________ is the process by which an immigrant becomes a citizen.
a)
Naturalization
b)
Immigration
c)
Law of blood
d)
Law of soil
23.
Which of these is NOT a way to become a citizen of the United States?
a)
being born in America
b)
Having parents that are citizens
c)
naturalization
d)
reading books about America
24.
Which of these is not a right of a U.S. resident?
a)
voting
b)
freedom of religion
c)
freedom of speech
d)
right to petition the government
25.
What is a government that is run by the people, either directly or indirectly?
a)
Oligarchy
b)
Communism
c)
Monarchy
d)
Democracy
26.

A monarch leads ceremonies, but elected leaders run the government. What form is this?

a)

absolute monarchy

b)

dictatorship

c)

constitutional monarchy

d)

republic

27.

What does a representative democracy and a direct democracy have in common?

a)

rule by a single political party

b)

a small group of leaders

c)

rule by the people

d)

a single leader

28.

Mrs. Bell says that she is the Queen of the Social Studies classroom and there is only one person in charge. What form of government is she describing?

a)

Oligarchy

b)

Representative Democracy

c)

Direct Democracy

d)

Absolute Monarchy

29.
North Korea is an example of what type of government? 
a)
Dictatorship 
b)
Oligarchy 
c)
Monarchy 
d)
Anarchy 
30.

Mrs. Stanley holds a classroom vote on the topic of full year schooling. The majority wins. What type of government is being described?

a)

Dictatorship

b)

Democracy

c)

Anarchy

d)

Monarchy

31.

This is a group of people that were the original inhabitants of an area. Native to the land.

a)

Indigenous Peoples

b)

French

c)

Immigrant

d)

British

32.

Name ONE of the three groups that were the original colonizers of North America.

(a)  

33.

The United States has a (a)   government.

34.

This is an example of...

a)

Unlimited Government

b)

A Monarch

c)

The United States Big 3

d)

Separation of Powers

35.

The United States has a democracy while Canada has a (a)  

36.

Having to pay your taxes is a...

(a)  

37.

A right is....

a)

a personal freedom granted to you

b)

something required or expected of you being a citizen

38.

A responsibility is....

a)

a personal freedom granted to you

b)

something required or expected of you being a citizen

39.

Which factor of production does this picture represent?

a)

Land

b)

Labor

c)

Capital

d)

Entrepreneurship

40.

Which factor of production does this picture represent?

a)

Land

b)

Labor

c)

Capital

d)

Entrepreneurship

41.

Which factor of production does this picture represent?

a)

Land

b)

Labor

c)

Capital

d)

Entrepreneurship

42.

Which factor of production does this picture represent?

a)

Land

b)

Labor

c)

Capital

d)

Entrepreneurship

43.

Which factor of production does this picture represent?

a)

Land

b)

Labor

c)

Capital

d)

Entrepreneurship

44.

What type of industry is this?

a)

Service Industry

b)

Agricultural Industry

c)

Manufacturing Industry

d)

Automobile Industry

45.

What type of industry involves the transformation of raw materials into finished goods?

a)

Service Industry

b)

Primary Industry

c)

Manufacturing Industry

d)

Tertiary Industry

46.

Which industry is primarily focused on providing services rather than goods?

a)

Agricultural Industry

b)

Service Industry

c)

Mining Industry

d)

Construction Industry

47.

population shift from rural to urban

a)

urban planning

b)

urbanization

c)

urban sprawl

48.

a built up area such as a city or town

a)

urban

b)

suburban

c)

rural

49.

communities that surround urban areas

a)

urban

b)

suburban

c)

rural

50.

Which image is of an urban area?

a)
b)
c)
51.

Which image is of an suburban area?

a)
b)
c)
52.

Which image is of a rural area?

a)
b)
c)
53.

Which of the following pictures belongs in the POLITICAL category?

a)

b)

c)

d)

54.

Which statement replaces the question mark in this diagram?

a)

Citizens and government representatives obey laws

b)

Government controls and organized military leaders

c)

Human rights abuses

d)

Rule by few or one

55.

A government in which the society is ruled by one absolute leader is known as a....

a)

democratic republic

b)

constitutional monarchy

c)

dictatorship

d)

theocracy

56.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

Has a constitution

People's rights are protected

fair voting

people have limited rights

no constitution or don't follow the constitution

only one political party to vote for

Democracy

Dictatorship

Constitutional Monarchy

Absolute Monarchy

Limited Government
Unlimited Government
57.

Which of the following pictures is in the ECONOMIC category?

a)

b)

c)

d)

58.

Which factor of production is most likely being illustrated here?

a)

entrepreneur

b)

capital

c)

natural resources

d)

labor

59.

Which of the following picture would be in the GEOGRAPHIC category?

a)

b)

c)

d)

60.

According to the map, which continent is located at 40*N and 100*W?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Asia

d)

Antarctica

61.

Which of the following pictures would go into the SOCIAL category?

a)

b)

c)

d)

62.

Which cultural trait is most likely associated with this image? 

a)

language

b)

history

c)

religion

d)

art

63.

The characteristics listed in the box above best match with basic institution?

a)

Government

b)

Religion

c)

Economic

d)

Education

64.

What type of government does the United States have?

a)

oligarchy

b)

Representative Democracy

c)

Constitutional Monarchy

d)

Dictatorship

65.

The governments of Canada and the United States are both...

a)

unlimited

b)

rule by few

c)

totalitarian

d)

limited

66.

This image of is an example of agriculture because it is illustrating the...

a)

process of transporting products from the producers

b)

manufacturing of goods and services by laborers

c)

cultivation of land for the production of crops

d)

relationship between manufacturing and consumers

67.

Which geographic feature is located in the eastern part of the United States?

a)

Cascades

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

Appalachian Mountains

d)

Grand Canyon

68.

What is significant about Canada's population distribution on this map?

a)

Most people live near the city of St. John's.

b)

Settlements are concentrated near the interior of Canada.

c)

Major cities are located along the Canadian Shield.

d)

Most urban centers (cities) are along the U.S. border.

69.

What major physical feature spans across both the western parts of Canada and the United States?

a)

Great Plains

b)

Alaska

c)

Hudson Bay

d)

Rocky Mountains

70.

Because of European colonization, Canada today has...

a)

two official religions, Buddhism and Hinduism

b)

two official languages, French and English

c)

two official foods, apple pie and pizza

d)

two official musicians, Justin Bieber and Nickelback

71.

What would be the best title for the picture?

a)

Different Cultures of Mexico

b)

Multiculturalism in Canada

c)

Diversity in the United States