Question 1

Three examples of primary sector jobs are those involved in ________,________,and ________.

Accepted Answer

agricultur

Question 2

Why has there been significant opposition to NAFTA? What negative impacts are opponents concerned about?

Accepted Answer

The North American Free Trade Agreement

Question 3

In recent decades,in contrast to early immigration patterns,many new immigrants to North America live in

Accepted Answer

A) Downtowns/the central city. 
B) Ethnic neighborhoods. 
C) Rural areas. 
D) The suburbs. 
A) Downtowns/the central city. 
B) Ethnic neighborhoods. 
C) Rural areas. 
D) The suburbs.

Question 4

Which factors contributed to the growth of tourism in North America?

Accepted Answer

A) The mass production and distribution of the automobile. 
B) Increasing numbers of Americans holding nonfarm jobs and had paid vacations. 
C) Increasing stress levels caused more Americans to need vacations. 
D) Both A and B 
E) All of the above 
A) The mass production and distribution of the automobile. 
B) Increasing numbers of Americans holding nonfarm jobs and had paid vacations. 
C) Increasing stress levels caused more Americans to need vacations. 
D) Both A and B 
E) All of the above

Question 5

Which of the following was an advantage that helped the United States develop a strong,industrialized national economy during the 20th century?

Accepted Answer

A) A well educated,growing population 
B) A culture that was traditional and discouraged novel thinking 
C) An large land base and abundant natural resources 
D) Both A and B 
E) Both A and C 
A) A well educated,growing population 
B) A culture that was traditional and discouraged novel thinking 
C) An large land base and abundant natural resources 
D) Both A and B 
E) Both A and C

Question 6

A federal state indicates a country in which ________.

Accepted Answer

A) Power is shared formally between federal and state level 
B) Power is concentrated at the federal level and states have little power 
C) Power is concentrated at the state level and there is a weak federal presence 
D) Power is completely at the federal level,and the state's leadership are all federal employees 
A) Power is shared formally between federal and state level 
B) Power is concentrated at the federal level and states have little power 
C) Power is concentrated at the state level and there is a weak federal presence 
D) Power is completely at the federal level,and the state's leadership are all federal employees

Question 7

Petroleum and natural gas production has been associated with the economic base of which parts of North America?

Accepted Answer

A) Pacific Northwest,Maine and Eastern Canada. 
B) Newfoundland and other parts of the Atlantic Periphery. 
C) The Rocky Mountains and Intermontane West. 
D) The Gulf Coast,the Great Plains,and parts of northern Canada. 
A) Pacific Northwest,Maine and Eastern Canada. 
B) Newfoundland and other parts of the Atlantic Periphery. 
C) The Rocky Mountains and Intermontane West. 
D) The Gulf Coast,the Great Plains,and parts of northern Canada.

Question 8

Mining has been associated with the economic base of which parts of North America?

Accepted Answer

A) Pacific Northwest,Maine and Eastern Canada. 
B) Newfoundland and other parts of the Atlantic Periphery. 
C) The Rocky Mountains and Intermontane West. 
D) The Gulf Coast,the Great Plains,and parts of northern Canada. 
A) Pacific Northwest,Maine and Eastern Canada. 
B) Newfoundland and other parts of the Atlantic Periphery. 
C) The Rocky Mountains and Intermontane West. 
D) The Gulf Coast,the Great Plains,and parts of northern Canada.

Question 9

Between 2000 and 2010 a number of large cities in which region lost population?

Accepted Answer

A) The Southwest 
B) New England 
C) The Rust Belt 
D) The Northwest 
A) The Southwest 
B) New England 
C) The Rust Belt 
D) The Northwest

Question 10

Globalization,and the growth of large multinational corporations has resulted in ________ of secondary sector jobs in North America.

Accepted Answer

A) The growth 
B) The decline 
C) Stagnation 
D) Growth in most areas but decline in some regions 
A) The growth 
B) The decline 
C) Stagnation 
D) Growth in most areas but decline in some regions

Question 11

Why has the secondary sector in the Rust Belt declined in recent decades?

Accepted Answer

The decline of the secondary sector, whi

Question 12

North American manufacturing has traditionally been centered in what part of North America?

Accepted Answer

A) The Southwest 
B) New England and the Great Lakes 
C) The Pacific Northwest and Western Canada 
D) The Inland South 
A) The Southwest 
B) New England and the Great Lakes 
C) The Pacific Northwest and Western Canada 
D) The Inland South

Question 13

Logging has been associated with the economic base of which parts of North America?

Accepted Answer

A) Pacific Northwest,Maine and Eastern Canada 
B) Newfoundland and other parts of the Atlantic Periphery 
C) The Rocky Mountains and Intermontane West 
D) The Gulf Coast,the Great Plains,and parts of northern Canada 
A) Pacific Northwest,Maine and Eastern Canada 
B) Newfoundland and other parts of the Atlantic Periphery 
C) The Rocky Mountains and Intermontane West 
D) The Gulf Coast,the Great Plains,and parts of northern Canada

Question 14

The main difference between edge cities and suburbs is what?

Accepted Answer

A) Suburbs are located further from the central city than edge cities 
B) Edge cities are located further from the central city than suburbs 
C) Suburbs are less reliant than edge cities on the central city for employment,shopping,recreation,and cultural activities 
D) Edge cities are less reliant than suburbs on the central city for employment,shopping,recreation,and cultural activities 
A) Suburbs are located further from the central city than edge cities 
B) Edge cities are located further from the central city than suburbs 
C) Suburbs are less reliant than edge cities on the central city for employment,shopping,recreation,and cultural activities 
D) Edge cities are less reliant than suburbs on the central city for employment,shopping,recreation,and cultural activities

Question 15

Over the course of the 20th century population has been centered in various settings.Which of the follow best describes the development and growth of these population centers over time?

Accepted Answer

A) Urban-suburban-edge cities-rural 
B) Rural-urban-suburbs-edge cities 
C) Suburban-edge cities-urban-rural 
D) Rural-suburbs-edge cities-urban 
A) Urban-suburban-edge cities-rural 
B) Rural-urban-suburbs-edge cities 
C) Suburban-edge cities-urban-rural 
D) Rural-suburbs-edge cities-urban

Question 16

Four out of five cities in the United States that lost population between 2000 and 2010 were located in ________.

Accepted Answer

the Rust B

Question 17

Prior to the 1960s most new immigrants lived in ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Prior to the 1960s most new immigrants...

Question 18

In North America the majority of workers are employed in which sector(s)of the economy?

Accepted Answer

A) Primary 
B) Primary and Secondary 
C) Tertiary 
D) Tertiary and Quaternary 
A) Primary 
B) Primary and Secondary 
C) Tertiary 
D) Tertiary and Quaternary

Question 19

The majority of people in various areas of the United States have tended to favor introverted or extroverted foreign policy.What is the main factor then seems to influence people's attitude towards foreign policy?

Accepted Answer

A) Their religious attitudes 
B) How foreign policy might impact their region's economy 
C) Whether the area is mostly rural or mostly urban 
D) How many immigrants live in the area 
A) Their religious attitudes 
B) How foreign policy might impact their region's economy 
C) Whether the area is mostly rural or mostly urban 
D) How many immigrants live in the area

Question 20

The word that describes the relationship between geography and international relations is ________.

Accepted Answer

A) Geopolitics 
B) International geography 
C) Globalization 
D) Geo-foreign policy 
A) Geopolitics 
B) International geography 
C) Globalization 
D) Geo-foreign policy

Three examples of primary sector jobs are those involved in ,,and .

Why has there been significant opposition to NAFTA? What negative impacts are opponents concerned about?

In recent decades,in contrast to early immigration patterns,many new immigrants to North America live in

Which factors contributed to the growth of tourism in North America?

Which of the following was an advantage that helped the United States develop a strong,industrialized national economy during the 20th century?

A federal state indicates a country in which ________.

Petroleum and natural gas production has been associated with the economic base of which parts of North America?

Mining has been associated with the economic base of which parts of North America?

Between 2000 and 2010 a number of large cities in which region lost population?

Globalization,and the growth of large multinational corporations has resulted in ________ of secondary sector jobs in North America.

Why has the secondary sector in the Rust Belt declined in recent decades?

North American manufacturing has traditionally been centered in what part of North America?

Logging has been associated with the economic base of which parts of North America?

The main difference between edge cities and suburbs is what?

Over the course of the 20th century population has been centered in various settings.Which of the follow best describes the development and growth of these population centers over time?

Four out of five cities in the United States that lost population between 2000 and 2010 were located in ________.

Prior to the 1960s most new immigrants lived in ________.

In North America the majority of workers are employed in which sector(s)of the economy?

The majority of people in various areas of the United States have tended to favor introverted or extroverted foreign policy.What is the main factor then seems to influence people's attitude towards foreign policy?

The word that describes the relationship between geography and international relations is ________.

Introduction

North America's Environmental Setting

Historical Settlement of North America

The Atlantic Periphery

Quebec

Megalopolis

The Great Lakes and Corn Belt

The Inland South

The Coastal South

The Great Plains

The Rocky Mountains

Intermontane West

MexAmerica

California

The Pacific Northwest

Hawai'i and the Pacific Islands

The Far North

The Future of North America

Filters

Exam 4: North American Political Economy

Three examples of primary sector jobs are those involved in ________,________,and ________.

Why has there been significant opposition to NAFTA? What negative impacts are opponents concerned about?

In recent decades,in contrast to early immigration patterns,many new immigrants to North America live in

Which factors contributed to the growth of tourism in North America?

Which of the following was an advantage that helped the United States develop a strong,industrialized national economy during the 20th century?

A federal state indicates a country in which ________.

Petroleum and natural gas production has been associated with the economic base of which parts of North America?

Mining has been associated with the economic base of which parts of North America?

Between 2000 and 2010 a number of large cities in which region lost population?

Globalization,and the growth of large multinational corporations has resulted in ________ of secondary sector jobs in North America.

Why has the secondary sector in the Rust Belt declined in recent decades?

North American manufacturing has traditionally been centered in what part of North America?

Logging has been associated with the economic base of which parts of North America?

The main difference between edge cities and suburbs is what?

Over the course of the 20th century population has been centered in various settings.Which of the follow best describes the development and growth of these population centers over time?

Four out of five cities in the United States that lost population between 2000 and 2010 were located in ________.

Prior to the 1960s most new immigrants lived in ________.

In North America the majority of workers are employed in which sector(s)of the economy?

The majority of people in various areas of the United States have tended to favor introverted or extroverted foreign policy.What is the main factor then seems to influence people's attitude towards foreign policy?

The word that describes the relationship between geography and international relations is ________.

Introduction

North America's Environmental Setting

Historical Settlement of North America

The Atlantic Periphery

Quebec

Megalopolis

The Great Lakes and Corn Belt

The Inland South

The Coastal South

The Great Plains

The Rocky Mountains

Intermontane West

MexAmerica

California

The Pacific Northwest

Hawai'i and the Pacific Islands

The Far North

The Future of North America

Filters

Three examples of primary sector jobs are those involved in ,,and .