Question 1

Since the 1970s the population center of gravity in the United States has not changed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The outlet to the sea for the Great Lakes is the __________ River.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The outlet to the sea for the...

Question 3

The physiographic region called the Canadian Shield:

Accepted Answer

A)  contains enormous mineral resources 
B)  is an intermontane zone 
C)  consists of extensive mountainous terrain 
D)  is bordered on the west by the Appalachian Mountains 
E)  is also known as the Arctic Coastal Plain 
A)  contains enormous mineral resources 
B)  is an intermontane zone 
C)  consists of extensive mountainous terrain 
D)  is bordered on the west by the Appalachian Mountains 
E)  is also known as the Arctic Coastal Plain

Question 4

According to the figure below,Canada's Boreal forest lies predominantly in the region:

Accepted Answer

A)  Northern Frontier 
B)  Western Frontier 
C)  French Canada 
D)  Continental Interior (North) 
E)  Maritime Northeast 
A)  Northern Frontier 
B)  Western Frontier 
C)  French Canada 
D)  Continental Interior (North) 
E)  Maritime Northeast

Question 5

African Americans constitute about 25 percent of the U.S.population.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

California is the most populous State in the U.S.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The rain-shadow effect is felt most strongly in which physiographic province of North America?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Rocky Mountains 
B)  The Gulf-Atlantic Plain 
C)  The Interior Lowlands 
D)  The Great Plains 
E)  The Canadian Shield 
A)  The Rocky Mountains 
B)  The Gulf-Atlantic Plain 
C)  The Interior Lowlands 
D)  The Great Plains 
E)  The Canadian Shield

Question 8

Washington D.C.is to the United States as _________ is to Canada.

Accepted Answer

A)  Winnipeg 
B)  Ottawa 
C)  Toronto 
D)  Vancouver 
E)  Montreal 
A)  Winnipeg 
B)  Ottawa 
C)  Toronto 
D)  Vancouver 
E)  Montreal

Question 9

Montreal and the lower course of the St.Lawrence Seaway are located in the Canadian province of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  British Columbia 
B)  Alberta 
C)  Nova Scotia 
D)  Quebec 
E)  Ontario 
A)  British Columbia 
B)  Alberta 
C)  Nova Scotia 
D)  Quebec 
E)  Ontario

Question 10

Which of the following cities is not located in the Western Frontier region?

Accepted Answer

A)  Las Vegas, Nevada 
B)  Phoenix, Arizona 
C)  Denver, Colorado 
D)  Salt Lake City, Utah 
E)  Boise, Idaho 
A)  Las Vegas, Nevada 
B)  Phoenix, Arizona 
C)  Denver, Colorado 
D)  Salt Lake City, Utah 
E)  Boise, Idaho

Question 11

The North American region that has undergone the most change over the past 50 years is:

Accepted Answer

A)  the South 
B)  North America's Historic Core 
C)  the Pacific Hinge 
D)  The Western Frontier 
E)  French Canada 
A)  the South 
B)  North America's Historic Core 
C)  the Pacific Hinge 
D)  The Western Frontier 
E)  French Canada

Question 12

The Canadian Shield is mostly located in the Northern Frontier region.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Alaska is located in the Western Frontier region.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The Northern Frontier is the largest region in North America.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The Las Vegas area is the fastest growing part of the Northern Frontier.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The majority of Canadians live ____________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  close to the U.S. border 
B)  in the western provinces 
C)  in the Atlantic provinces 
D)  in rural area 
E)  on the shores of Lake Michigan and Superior 
A)  close to the U.S. border 
B)  in the western provinces 
C)  in the Atlantic provinces 
D)  in rural area 
E)  on the shores of Lake Michigan and Superior

Question 17

The two leading languages spoken in Canada are:

Accepted Answer

A)  English and Spanish 
B)  English and French 
C)  English and Canadian 
D)  Canadian and French 
E)  French and Spanish 
A)  English and Spanish 
B)  English and French 
C)  English and Canadian 
D)  Canadian and French 
E)  French and Spanish

Question 18

Which of the following is not part of North America's primary Francophone area?

Accepted Answer

A)  southern Quebec 
B)  northern New Brunswick 
C)  northernmost New Hampshire 
D)  southern Louisiana 
E)  metropolitan Montreal 
A)  southern Quebec 
B)  northern New Brunswick 
C)  northernmost New Hampshire 
D)  southern Louisiana 
E)  metropolitan Montreal

Question 19

According to Figure 1-7,which of the following States does not contain oil reserves?

Accepted Answer

A)  California 
B)  Wyoming 
C)  Oklahoma 
D)  Illinois 
E)  Florida 
A)  California 
B)  Wyoming 
C)  Oklahoma 
D)  Illinois 
E)  Florida

Question 20

The four 'corner' cities of the American Manufacturing Belt are: Washington,D.C.,St.Louis,Milwaukee,and _____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The four 'corner' cities of the American...

Since the 1970s the population center of gravity in the United States has not changed.

The outlet to the sea for the Great Lakes is the __________ River.

The physiographic region called the Canadian Shield:

According to the figure below,Canada's Boreal forest lies predominantly in the region:

African Americans constitute about 25 percent of the U.S.population.

California is the most populous State in the U.S.

The rain-shadow effect is felt most strongly in which physiographic province of North America?

Washington D.C.is to the United States as _________ is to Canada.

Montreal and the lower course of the St.Lawrence Seaway are located in the Canadian province of ________.

Which of the following cities is not located in the Western Frontier region?

The North American region that has undergone the most change over the past 50 years is:

The Canadian Shield is mostly located in the Northern Frontier region.

Alaska is located in the Western Frontier region.

The Northern Frontier is the largest region in North America.

The Las Vegas area is the fastest growing part of the Northern Frontier.

The majority of Canadians live ____________________.

The two leading languages spoken in Canada are:

Which of the following is not part of North America's primary Francophone area?

According to Figure 1-7,which of the following States does not contain oil reserves?

The four 'corner' cities of the American Manufacturing Belt are: Washington,D.C.,St.Louis,Milwaukee,and _____________.

Introduction

The Middle American Realm

The South American Realm

The European Realm

The Russia-Central Asia Realm

The North African-Southwest Asian Realm

The Subsaharan African Realm

The South Asian Realm

The East Asian Realm

The Southeast Asian Realm

The Austral Realm

Pacific Realm and Polar Futures

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Exam 2: The North American Realm

Since the 1970s the population center of gravity in the United States has not changed.

The outlet to the sea for the Great Lakes is the __________ River.

The physiographic region called the Canadian Shield:

According to the figure below,Canada's Boreal forest lies predominantly in the region:

African Americans constitute about 25 percent of the U.S.population.

California is the most populous State in the U.S.

The rain-shadow effect is felt most strongly in which physiographic province of North America?

Washington D.C.is to the United States as _________ is to Canada.

Montreal and the lower course of the St.Lawrence Seaway are located in the Canadian province of ________.

Which of the following cities is not located in the Western Frontier region?

The North American region that has undergone the most change over the past 50 years is:

The Canadian Shield is mostly located in the Northern Frontier region.

Alaska is located in the Western Frontier region.

The Northern Frontier is the largest region in North America.

The Las Vegas area is the fastest growing part of the Northern Frontier.

The majority of Canadians live ____________________.

The two leading languages spoken in Canada are:

Which of the following is not part of North America's primary Francophone area?

According to Figure 1-7,which of the following States does not contain oil reserves?

The four 'corner' cities of the American Manufacturing Belt are: Washington,D.C.,St.Louis,Milwaukee,and _____________.

Introduction

The Middle American Realm

The South American Realm

The European Realm

The Russia-Central Asia Realm

The North African-Southwest Asian Realm

The Subsaharan African Realm

The South Asian Realm

The East Asian Realm

The Southeast Asian Realm

The Austral Realm

Pacific Realm and Polar Futures

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