Question 1

What best describes the U.S.national character after the Revolutionary War?

Accepted Answer

A) Protestantism,individualism,equality 
B) liberalism,capitalism,secularism 
C) liberalism,individualism,capitalism 
D) capitalism,Catholicism,federalism 
E) federalism,collectivism,Protestantism 
A) Protestantism,individualism,equality 
B) liberalism,capitalism,secularism 
C) liberalism,individualism,capitalism 
D) capitalism,Catholicism,federalism 
E) federalism,collectivism,Protestantism

Question 2

Most of the agricultural productivity of the United States and Canada is concentrated in which two physiographic regions?

Accepted Answer

A) Coastal Ranges and Intermontane Basin and Plateau 
B) Coastal Ranges and Great Plains 
C) Gulf-Atlantic Coastal Plain and Great Plains 
D) Interior Highlands and Interior Lowlands 
E) Interior Lowlands and Great Plains 
A) Coastal Ranges and Intermontane Basin and Plateau 
B) Coastal Ranges and Great Plains 
C) Gulf-Atlantic Coastal Plain and Great Plains 
D) Interior Highlands and Interior Lowlands 
E) Interior Lowlands and Great Plains

Question 3

What is the economic process of withdrawing investments from low profit sectors and reinvesting in new activities?

Accepted Answer

A) deindustrialization 
B) staples economy 
C) creative destruction 
D) mass-market manufacturing 
E) none of the above 
A) deindustrialization 
B) staples economy 
C) creative destruction 
D) mass-market manufacturing 
E) none of the above

Question 4

Which non-Indigenous settlers dominated Canada into the 18th Century?

Accepted Answer

A) British 
B) Dutch 
C) French 
D) Irish 
E) American 
A) British 
B) Dutch 
C) French 
D) Irish 
E) American

Question 5

What is the most serious environmental challenge for Canadians and Americans?

Accepted Answer

A) acid rain 
B) energy consumption 
C) climate change 
D) water conservation 
E) industrial agriculture 
A) acid rain 
B) energy consumption 
C) climate change 
D) water conservation 
E) industrial agriculture

Question 6

What water source irrigates the agriculture of the Pacific Valley?

Accepted Answer

A) Mississippi River 
B) Colorado River 
C) Columbia River 
D) Pacific Ocean 
E) Rio Grande River 
A) Mississippi River 
B) Colorado River 
C) Columbia River 
D) Pacific Ocean 
E) Rio Grande River

Question 7

What best describes the third wave of internal migration in the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

A) demand for skilled and unskilled labor 
B) African American movement from South 
C) 50% increase in Rustbelt 
D) 98 % increase in Sunbelt 
E) agricultural mechanization reducing jobs 
A) demand for skilled and unskilled labor 
B) African American movement from South 
C) 50% increase in Rustbelt 
D) 98 % increase in Sunbelt 
E) agricultural mechanization reducing jobs

Question 8

All of the following is true about the Great Recession,except:

Accepted Answer

A) crisis felt equally in Canada and U.S. 
B) U.S.wars financed by overseas borrowing 
C) decreased consumer confidence 
D) instantaneous global impact 
E) all of the above are true 
A) crisis felt equally in Canada and U.S. 
B) U.S.wars financed by overseas borrowing 
C) decreased consumer confidence 
D) instantaneous global impact 
E) all of the above are true

Question 9

How much is the legal marijuana market worth in the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

A) 10.2 million 
B) 10.2 billion 
C) 2.7 billion 
D) 2.7 million 
E) none of the above 
A) 10.2 million 
B) 10.2 billion 
C) 2.7 billion 
D) 2.7 million 
E) none of the above

Question 10

The North America Act of 1867:

Accepted Answer

A) dissolved the colonial status of the United States 
B) dissolved the colonial status of Canada 
C) dissolved the French claims to the Louisiana Purchase 
D) abolished slavery in Canada 
E) created a nationwide immigration quota system in the United States 
A) dissolved the colonial status of the United States 
B) dissolved the colonial status of Canada 
C) dissolved the French claims to the Louisiana Purchase 
D) abolished slavery in Canada 
E) created a nationwide immigration quota system in the United States

Question 11

Which of the following statements describe the Bible Belt?

Accepted Answer

A) stretches from Texas to Missouri 
B) based on Protestant denominations 
C) includes Catholicism 
D) stretches from Texas to Missouri;based on Protestant denominations 
E) all of the above 
A) stretches from Texas to Missouri 
B) based on Protestant denominations 
C) includes Catholicism 
D) stretches from Texas to Missouri;based on Protestant denominations 
E) all of the above

Question 12

What year is considered the last year of the "old economy" in global economic history?

Accepted Answer

A) 1938 
B) 1974 
C) 1954 
D) 1980 
E) 1975 
A) 1938 
B) 1974 
C) 1954 
D) 1980 
E) 1975

Question 13

Estimates of Indigenous populations at the time of European contact range between ________ and ________.

Accepted Answer

A) 1 million;2 million 
B) 18 million;25 million 
C) 18 million;50 million 
D) 1 million;18 million 
E) 1 million;6 million 
A) 1 million;2 million 
B) 18 million;25 million 
C) 18 million;50 million 
D) 1 million;18 million 
E) 1 million;6 million

Question 14

What new province was created from the Northwest Territories and has representation in the Canadian Parliament?

Accepted Answer

A) Inuktitut 
B) Nunavut 
C) Dinetah 
D) Yukon 
E) none of the above 
A) Inuktitut 
B) Nunavut 
C) Dinetah 
D) Yukon 
E) none of the above

Question 15

Which of the following is true about Canadian culture?

Accepted Answer

A) 30% of radio music must be Canadian 
B) Superman was invented by a Canadian 
C) Neil Young,Jim Carrey,k.d.lang,the New Pornographers 
D) all of the above 
E) none of the above 
A) 30% of radio music must be Canadian 
B) Superman was invented by a Canadian 
C) Neil Young,Jim Carrey,k.d.lang,the New Pornographers 
D) all of the above 
E) none of the above

Question 16

In both Canada and the United States,________ was far and away the most influential of the four colonial powers.

Accepted Answer

A) France 
B) Great Britain 
C) Spain 
D) the Netherlands 
E) none of the above 
A) France 
B) Great Britain 
C) Spain 
D) the Netherlands 
E) none of the above

Question 17

How much money will a typical woman in the U.S.and Canada lose in the gender pay gap?

Accepted Answer

A) $4,310,000 
B) $431,000 
C) $43,100 
D) $4,310 
E) $431 
A) $4,310,000 
B) $431,000 
C) $43,100 
D) $4,310 
E) $431

Question 18

What does Canadian public policy advocate for different ethnic groups?

Accepted Answer

A) assimilation 
B) cultural nationalism 
C) multiculturalism 
D) globalization 
E) federalism 
A) assimilation 
B) cultural nationalism 
C) multiculturalism 
D) globalization 
E) federalism

Question 19

The major landform feature of the eastern United States and Canada is:

Accepted Answer

A) Gulf-Coastal Plain 
B) Interior Lowlands 
C) Interior Highlands 
D) Appalachian Mountains 
E) Rocky Mountains 
A) Gulf-Coastal Plain 
B) Interior Lowlands 
C) Interior Highlands 
D) Appalachian Mountains 
E) Rocky Mountains

Question 20

The largest current source of immigrants to the United States is:

Accepted Answer

A) Canada 
B) Mexico 
C) Panama 
D) Honduras 
E) Japan 
A) Canada 
B) Mexico 
C) Panama 
D) Honduras 
E) Japan

What best describes the U.S.national character after the Revolutionary War?

Most of the agricultural productivity of the United States and Canada is concentrated in which two physiographic regions?

What is the economic process of withdrawing investments from low profit sectors and reinvesting in new activities?

Which non-Indigenous settlers dominated Canada into the 18^th Century?

What is the most serious environmental challenge for Canadians and Americans?

What water source irrigates the agriculture of the Pacific Valley?

What best describes the third wave of internal migration in the U.S.?

All of the following is true about the Great Recession,except:

How much is the legal marijuana market worth in the U.S.?

The North America Act of 1867:

Which of the following statements describe the Bible Belt?

What year is considered the last year of the "old economy" in global economic history?

Estimates of Indigenous populations at the time of European contact range between and .

What new province was created from the Northwest Territories and has representation in the Canadian Parliament?

Which of the following is true about Canadian culture?

In both Canada and the United States,________ was far and away the most influential of the four colonial powers.

How much money will a typical woman in the U.S.and Canada lose in the gender pay gap?

What does Canadian public policy advocate for different ethnic groups?

The major landform feature of the eastern United States and Canada is:

The largest current source of immigrants to the United States is:

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What best describes the U.S.national character after the Revolutionary War?

Most of the agricultural productivity of the United States and Canada is concentrated in which two physiographic regions?

What is the economic process of withdrawing investments from low profit sectors and reinvesting in new activities?

Which non-Indigenous settlers dominated Canada into the 18th Century?

What is the most serious environmental challenge for Canadians and Americans?

What water source irrigates the agriculture of the Pacific Valley?

What best describes the third wave of internal migration in the U.S.?

All of the following is true about the Great Recession,except:

How much is the legal marijuana market worth in the U.S.?

The North America Act of 1867:

Which of the following statements describe the Bible Belt?

What year is considered the last year of the "old economy" in global economic history?

Estimates of Indigenous populations at the time of European contact range between ________ and ________.

What new province was created from the Northwest Territories and has representation in the Canadian Parliament?

Which of the following is true about Canadian culture?

In both Canada and the United States,________ was far and away the most influential of the four colonial powers.

How much money will a typical woman in the U.S.and Canada lose in the gender pay gap?

What does Canadian public policy advocate for different ethnic groups?

The major landform feature of the eastern United States and Canada is:

The largest current source of immigrants to the United States is:

World Regions in Global Context

Europe

The Russian Federation, central Asia, and the Transcaucasus

Middle East and North Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa

Latin America and the Caribbean

East Asia

South Asia

Southeast Asia

Oceania

Filters

Which non-Indigenous settlers dominated Canada into the 18^th Century?

Estimates of Indigenous populations at the time of European contact range between and .