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- 1. Multiple Choice
Freight from the Atlantic port of New York would head north on the _____ _____ before connecting with the Erie Canal at Albany.Mohawk RiverHudson RiverBuffalo RiverMississippi River - 2. Multiple Choice
We would categorize the factors involved in migration resulting from the Gold Rush
Social push
Political pull
Economic push
Economic pull
- 3. Multiple ChoiceMigration pull factors (reasons people are attracted to moving somewhere) would includeCrop failureBeing forced to move by governmentHaving friends and family in new placePoor education
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhy do immigrants to the USA and Canada tend to live close to others from their countries?They are required by law to stay in certain areasReal estate agents can legally steer them away other groupsCultural boundaries create formal regionsTies to family and friends keep cultural groups together
- 5. Multiple Choice
Viewed in the hindsight of history, we can see the Columbian Exchange as an example of
Cultural Isolation
Cultural Divergence
Culture Club
Cultural Diffusion
- 6. Multiple Choice
People tend to settle near
Starbucks stores
Mountains
Deserts
Water features
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which key pizza ingredient came to Italy as a result of the Columbian Exchange?
Cheese
Tomatoes
Wheat flour
Pepperoni
- 8. Multiple Choice
Though one is in the US and the other in Canada, these two Great Lakes cities have close to the same population
Buffalo and Detroit
Cleveland and Toronto
Rochester and Milwaukee
Chicago and Toronto
- 9. Multiple Choice
"Old Town Road" is a mash-up of rap and country; like Jazz music, this is an example of
Cultural Confusion
Cultural Diffusion
Cultural Isolation
Cultural Convergence
- 10. Multiple Choice
Canada, like the US, has three branches of government: the executive, the judicial, and the
Sovereign
Prime Minister
Legislative
Governor General
- 11. Multiple Choice
Because of Canada's loyalty to the British King Charles III, their democracy can best be described as a
Republic
Dictatorship
Constitutional Monarchy
Oligarchy
- 12. Multiple Choice
In a Free Enterprise economic system, most businesses
Fail
Are illegal
Are run by the government
Base prices on supply and demand
- 13. Multiple Choice
Language and religion are examples of _________ culture.
Material
Non-material
Elite
Popular
- 14. Multiple Choice
Both the US and Canada have Free Market economies, but Canada's health care system tends more towards
Socialism
Capitalism
Medical Malpractice
Specialization
- 15. Multiple Choice
These mountains run from NW Canada down to New Mexico in the US and are the source of the Rio Grande.
Appalachians
Sierra Nevada
Cascades
Rocky Mountains
- 16. Multiple Choice
Like the Gulf of Mexico, this major Canadian body of water is part of the Atlantic Ocean, and it is located due north of the Gulf as well.
Hudson Bay
Lake Louise
Yukon River
Mackenzie River
- 17. Multiple Choice
These flat grasslands, shared by the US and Canada, were once home to vast herds of bison.
Coastal Plains
Great Plains
Great Basin
Continental Divide
- 18. Multiple Choice
The highest peak in North America, located in Alaska, used to be called Mount McKinley but now has gone back to its native name . . .
Denali
Ketchikan
Yukon
Nunavut
- 19. Multiple Choice
During the colonial period, this eastern US range of mountains stood as an obstacle to westward expansion.
Appalachians
Catskills
Guadalupe Mts.
Laurentian
- 20. Multiple Choice
A trade deal between the US, Canada, and Mexico, the USMCA
Calls in the Marines
Limits tariffs on imported goods between the three countries
Establishes rules for soccer "friendlies"
Plans a shared government by 2030
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