Exam 2: The North American Realm

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The three leading fossil fuels are petroleum (oil),natural gas,and___.

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Both Canada and the U.S.exhibit a high degree of cultural pluralism.

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The Southwest is a tricultural region comprised of:

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Which of the following conurbations is one of the realm's most productive post-industrial complexes?

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The most numerous among Americans who would identify themselves as Asian are:

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The fastest-growing large metropolitan area in the U.S.is:

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Northern New England's strongest cultural and economic links to Canada are with:

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The Great Lakes' main outlet to the sea is the:

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Which of the following is one of Canada's Prairie Provinces?

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The Great Recession has had a more negative impact in Canada than in the United States.

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A continental climate is most likely to be found in the State of:

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Nunavut is a new aboriginal province in northern Quebec.

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The westernmost and largest of the five Great Lakes is Lake___.

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Canada's population is growing as rapidly as that in the US.

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Americans are more religious than the rest of the Western world.

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The rain-shadow effect would be most evident in which direction relative to the Rocky Mountains?

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The North American region with the greatest disparity in income between rich and poor is:

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Which region of North America contains the most important agricultural area of this realm?

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Since the 1960s,the advent of widespread ___ __________ helped speed the population boom of the Sunbelt States of the U.S.southern tier.

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According to Figure 1-4,the highest elevation in North America lies within this physiographic province: According to Figure 1-4,the highest elevation in North America lies within this physiographic province:

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