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North America Review

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What mountain chain extends from the United States into Canada

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

Sierra Nevada Mountains

d)

Canadian Shield

2.

This is an economic treaty between the United States, Mexico and Canada

a)

NAFTA

b)

NATO

c)

DACA

d)

Warsaw Pact

3.

People that move TO a country are called

a)

Emigrant

b)

Dreamers

c)

Immigrant

d)

Amnesty

4.

Growth of industrialization is a sign of what?

a)

A Stable Government

b)

Urbanization

c)

Globalization

d)

Outsourcing

5.

Which country has more lakes than the rest of the world combined?

a)

United States

b)

Canada

c)

Italy

d)

Texas

6.

In which national park is the lowest point in the United States?

a)

Death Valley

b)

Everglades

c)

Great Smoky Mountains

d)

Crater Lake

7.

What river is shown below?

a)

Mississippi River

b)

Rio Grande River

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

8.

This river serves as part of the natural border between Texas and Mexico.

a)

Mississippi River

b)

Snake River

c)

Rio Grande River

d)

Texas River

9.

The United States is considered a _______________.

a)

Continent

b)

City

c)

State

d)

Country

10.
What large mountain range is pictured here?
a)
Catskill Moutains
b)
Rocky Moutanins
c)
Appalachian Mountains
11.

Which North American country is the largest in land size?

a)

USA

b)

Canada

c)

Mexico

d)

Greenland

12.

Which North American Country is the most populated?

a)

USA

b)

Canada

c)

Greenland

d)

Mexico

13.

What are the 3 most common languages spoken in North America?

a)

English, German, Latin

b)

English, Spanish, French

c)

Spanish, French, Italian

d)

English, Italian and German

14.

What is the highest peak in North America?

a)

Pike's Peak in Colorado

b)

Mount Saint Elias

c)

Mount Foraker

d)

Denali in Alaska

15.

What is the most practiced religion in North America?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Judaism

c)

Christianity

d)

Buddhism

16.
Where does most of Canada's population live?
a)
On or near the border of the United States
b)
In the Northern region
c)
The Interior
d)
The Northeast
17.
Why is the population density lower in the western part of the U.S.?
a)
The mountains and deserts force the settlement patterns to groups closer together.
b)
The eastern half of the U.S. experiences harsh weather and a cold climate yearly.
c)
The newer settlements are on the East Coast.
d)
The nuclear testing in the Nevada desert made those states uninhabitable
18.
Which of the following cities has the largest population density based on the map above?
a)
Pheonix
b)
New York
c)
Dallas
d)
Denver
19.
Where does most commercial agriculture take place?
a)
Northeast
b)
Southwest
c)
Southeat
d)
Midwest
20.
What are the official languages of Canada?
a)
English and French
b)
French and German
c)
English and German
d)
British and German
21.
The Grand Canyon was formed by:
a)
Water erosion from the Colorado River
b)
The Great Arizona Rift Valley
c)
Tectonic Plate Movement
d)
Human Environment Interaction
22.

Which country is this?

a)

United States

b)

Canada

c)

Mexico

d)

Russia

23.

Which country is this?

a)

United States

b)

Canada

c)

Mexico

d)

Russia

24.

What physical feature is #7?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Atlantic Ocean

25.

What physical feature is #9?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Atlantic Ocean

26.

What physical feature is #8?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Atlantic Ocean

27.

What physical feature is #9?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Atlantic Ocean

28.

What physical feature is #4?

a)

Andes Mountains

b)

Sahara Desert

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Appalachian Mountains

29.

What physical feature is #5?

a)

Andes Mountains

b)

Sahara Desert

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Appalachian Mountains

30.

What physical feature is #6?

a)

Amazon River

b)

Nile River

c)

Mississippi River

d)

Yellow River

31.

What continent is this?

a)

Europe

b)

Africa

c)

North America

d)

South America

32.

What is the name of this country?

a)

United States

b)

Mexico

c)

Canada

d)

Cuba

33.

What is the name of this North American Country?

a)

Canada

b)

Mexico

c)

Belize

d)

United States

34.

The lakes pictured border which two countries.

a)

Canada and Mexico

b)

Mexico and South America

c)

Canada and the United States

d)

Alaska and Hawaii

35.

How many contiguous states in the United States?

a)

50

b)

48

c)

2

d)

49

36.

Which two states of the United States are not contiguous?

a)

Texas and Mexico

b)

Mexico and Canada

c)

Alaska and Hawaii

d)

Florida and New York

37.

Ottawa is the capital of Canada

a)

True

b)

False

38.

Permafrost can be found in which part of North America?

a)

Much of Canada and Alaska

b)

Southern Canada only

c)

Alaska only

d)

Hawai'i

39.

On the map, the Atlantic Ocean is labeled with the letter-

a)

C

b)

B

c)

E

d)

A

40.

On the map, the Appalachian Mountains are labeled with the letter-

a)

C

b)

G

c)

D

d)

A

41.

On the map, the letter A labels the-

a)

Yukatan Peninsula

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Hudson Bay

42.

On the political map the letter B is pointing to

a)

Cuba

b)

Guatemala

c)

Canada

d)

The United States

43.

On the political map Canada is labeled with the letter-

a)

A

b)

B

c)

F

d)

C

44.

Where are the Great Plains located?

a)

in northern Canada

b)

on the east coast of the United States

c)

in the center of North America

d)

in Mexico

45.

What region is called the "breadbasket" in the US?

a)

Northeast

b)

Midwest

c)

South

d)

West

46.

Which mountain range is shown in red?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Rocky Mountians

c)

Great Mountains

d)

North America Mountains

47.

Which mountain range is shown in red?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

Great Mountains

d)

North America Mountains

48.

The continent we live on is _______.

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

49.

Canada does not have a president but instead has a leader called a...

a)

Prime Minister

b)

Dictator

c)

Principal

d)

Judge

50.

Which of the following is NOT an ocean that Canada & the United States share?

a)

The Atlantic Ocean

b)

The Pacific Ocean

c)

The Arctic Ocean

d)

The Indian Ocean

51.

What is the name of the famous waterfall on the Canadian border?

a)

Victoria Waterfall

b)

Niagara Waterfall

c)

Angel Waterfall

d)

Ren Waterfall

52.

Which is the capital city of the U.S.A.?

a)

Washington D.C.

b)

Colorado

c)

Florida

d)

Washington

53.

Where can you visit the Statue of Liberty?

a)

Ohio

b)

New York City

c)

New Jersey

d)

Arizona

54.

Why is the US called a melting pot?

a)

because we all cook different foods

b)

because we all speak different languages

c)

because diverse cultures mix together

d)

because different people are the same

55.

United States and Canada were colonized by --

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

South America

d)

Europe

56.

The Hoover Dam is located in what country?

a)

Canada

b)

United States

c)

Mexico

57.

What is the largest country in North America by land area?

a)

United States of America

b)

Canada

c)

Mexico

58.

Which landmark features George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson and Theodore Roosevelt?

a)

Hoover Dam

b)

CN Tower

c)

Mount Rushmore

d)

Capilano Suspension Bridge

59.
Which national symbol was named after our first president? 
a)
Statue of Liberty
b)
Bald Eagle
c)
Washington Monument
d)
Lincoln Memorial
60.
What is the name of this monument that shows 4 U.S. presidents?
a)
George Washington Monument
b)
Mount Rushmore
c)
Lincoln Memorial
d)
Mountain Monument
61.
Monuments are built in honor of ___________. 
a)
People
b)
Places
c)
Events
d)
ALL OF THE ABOVE
62.
Which city has a lot of monuments? 
a)
Baltimore, MD
b)
New York City, NY
c)
Washington D.C.
d)
Los Angeles, CA
63.
Why are statues and monuments important to Americans?
a)
They are cool to look at.
b)
They help us remember important people, places and events. 
c)
They earn money.
d)
They are fun to play on.
64.

What is urban sprawl?

a)

Uncontrolled expansion of urban areas into surrounding rural lands

b)

The controlled expansion of rural areas into surrounding urban lands

c)

The process of reducing urban areas and increasing rural areas

d)

Planned development of urban areas into surrounding rural lands

65.

How does urban sprawl affect transportation?

a)

Urban sprawl reduces travel distances and reliance on cars, leading to shorter travel times, less traffic congestion, and improved air quality.

b)

Urban sprawl has no impact on transportation as people can still use public transportation.

c)

Urban sprawl leads to the development of efficient transportation systems that reduce travel times and congestion.

d)

Urban sprawl increases travel distances and reliance on cars, leading to longer travel times, traffic congestion, and air pollution.

66.

What are the environmental impacts of urban sprawl?

a)

Loss of natural habitats, increased air and water pollution, increased energy consumption, and increased greenhouse gas emissions.

b)

Increased air and water pollution, decreased energy consumption, and decreased greenhouse gas emissions.

c)

Decreased air and water pollution, increased energy consumption, and decreased greenhouse gas emissions.

d)

Increased natural habitats, decreased air and water pollution, and decreased energy consumption.

67.

What is one economic impact of urban sprawl?

a)

increased infrastructure costs

b)

reduced housing costs

c)

improved air quality

d)

decreased traffic congestion

68.

How does terrorism affect tourism in affected regions?

a)

Terrorism has no impact on tourism in affected regions.

b)

Terrorism creates fear and insecurity, leading to a decrease in tourist arrivals.

c)

Terrorism actually increases tourism in affected regions.

d)

Terrorism only affects local tourists, not international tourists in affected regions.

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