Governments
Name the make-up of United States executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
President, Congress, Supreme Court
The first European power to claim the land called Kentucky was?
France
The U.S. Air Force lost this off the Georgia coast in 1958? To our best knowledge, it's still out there!
A nuclear bomb (the Tybee Island Bomb).
The largest and longest mountain chain in North America is the?
Rockies
The North American city with the largest population in its metropolitan area is?
New York City
The governments of Canada and the United States enacted laws to stop this: a term used for catching too many fish not allowing them reproduce fast enough?
Overfishing
What is Alaska's most important natural resource?
oil
Two answer question:
During the American Revolution, the 13 original colonies declared independence from _(what country?)_in the year (what year?), thus becoming the United States of America?
Great Britain (England or UK) and 1776
The oldest mountain range in North America is the?
Appalachian Mountains
The largest state in population in the United States is?
California
Name the make-up of Canada's executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
Prime Minister, Parliament, Supreme Court.
What state is the largest in land size?
Alaska
The oldest city in the United States is St. Augustine, Florida. Which Europeans built it?
The Spanish
The tallest mountain in North America is?
Mount McKinley
Since the 1970’s the fastest-growing areas in the U.S. have been the?
The Sunbelt (South and the Southwest)
One of the most significant issue facing Canada today is what is happening in Quebec. What is the problem?
Quebec secession
This state has the largest sea port on the Atlantic coastline?
New York
The line in North America that separates rivers that flow East from those rivers that flow West is called?
the continental divide
Much of the height of the Appalachian Mountains has been lost as a result of?
the action of weathering and erosion
Canada’s two major industrial provinces, both with the largest populations, are?
Quebec and Ontario
The name of the trade alliance between Mexico, Canada, and the USA, which makes the largest trade bloc in the world?
USMCA
In Utah, the Great Salt Lake is one of these? It means water flows into it, but has no outlets.
A terminal lake
The U.S. government calls the current War in Afghanistan this?
Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF)
Of the following, which is not a Pacific Mountain Range: The Alaskan Range, The Rocky Mountain Range, The Coast Range, The Cascade Range?
The Rocky Mountain Range
The cities between Boston and Washington, D.C., are said to form one of these, where their surrounding metropolitan areas overlap to form a single urban area?
a megalopolis