Physical Geography of the US
What was the name of the Tyler Childers song that references the extraction of a specific natural resource in the US?
"Coal"
What is the national capital of Canada?
Ottawa
What type of government does the United States have?
Federal Republic
What two languages are spoken in Canada?
English and French
What is the environmental issue that is caused by too many greenhouse gases in the atmosphere?
Climate Change
What is the mountain range that runs through the Eastern United States?
The Appalachian Mountains
What natural resource from Canada was abused and led to a decrease in that specific industry?
Fishing
What type of economy does the US have?
Capitalist
What type of government does Canada have?
Parliamentary system
Gonna be honest, I didn't need to make up another question because there wasn't anything else on the test under this category. Tell me one thing you like about this class
Points for every one!
What is the name of the bodies of water in the Northern United States that we share with Canada?
The Great Lakes
What physical region of Canada is referred to as the "Breadbasket of Canada?"
The Interior Plains
Name the 4 most popular religions in the US in order
Christian Protestant, Roman Catholic, Judaism, Mormonism
What type of economy does Canada have?
Mixed Economy
Because of rising sea levels, parts of the Arctic sea melt during the summer and open up an area in which many explorers searched years for. What is this area called?
The Northwest Passage
What is the primary natural resource that is extracted in the Southern United States, specifically, the Texas area?
Oil
What is the province in which Ottawa is located?
Ontario
What does GDP stand for?
Gross Domestic Product
Against what nation did Canada rebel and eventually gain their independence?
Great Britain
What was the name of the agreement between the US and Canada in 1972 where both countries agreed to clean up a certain body of water?
The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement
What is the physical region of the US that we are located in right now?
The Great Plains
What physical region of Canada contains 50% of Canada's population?
Saint Lawerence Lowlands (don't worry, not on the test)
Name the core value of the United States associated with the famous quote "Give me liberty or give me death"
Freedom
Canada gained their independence from Britain in 1989. Despite hundreds of years of struggle, Canada still decides to identify with the UK as a what?
Commonwealth
What is reclamation?
Restoring mined areas to natural states