Geography
Government
America
Canada
Misc
100

Name the mountain range found in the Eastern portion of America.

Appalachian Mountains

100

This type of government started in Greece.

Democracy

100

Which country was a major influence in our founding?

Great Britain

100

Name the two major languages spoken in Canada

French, and English

100
The first settlers to the U.S. did well because they settled near what?

Oceans in the East

200

Name the Mountain range in the Western portion of the United States.

The Rocky Mountains.

200

Government type in which the government has more power than the people.

Unlimited Government

200

What type of Democracy do we have.

Representative

200
Who colonized Canada?

The French & British

200

Describe service industry, and the manufacturing industry

Service- They provide a service for you, or sells directly to the consumer ( nail salon, emergency services, restaurants)

Manufacturing- Makes things and sells to stores typically (Cars, Technology, Oil company)

300

Flat area that extends into Canada and America.

Great Plains 

300

Describe the Free Enterprise System. ( name at least 3 things) (double points)

Little government involvement, You decide who to buy and sell to, You decide to what you want to sell, You own the means of production
300

Define Multiculturalism

When multiple distinct cultures live in single area or close proximity to each other.

300

What type of democracy is here in Canada

Parliamentary Democracy.

300

Why did the founding fathers split the U.S. government into branches?

They didn't want one person to have all the power.

400

Longest River in America.

Mississippi

400

What does North Korea have as its leader

dictator

400

Name the war and who we fought for independence. 

Great Britain, Revolutionary War

400

Lowest recorded temperature.

-81 degrees.

400

Describe a right and a responsibility (double points)

Right- is something enshrined in the constitution the government either cant stop us from doing or stops the government from doing something to us.

Responsibility- something you should do.

500

Name the 5 Great Lakes. (worth double)

Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior

500

Multi-party elections are held in this type of government

Limited Government

500

Name our 3 branches of government and one thing describing each (Triple points)

Executive -President

Judicial- Judges and courts, makes sure laws are constitutional

Legislative- Senate and House of Reps, makes laws

500

What percent of people and how close are they living to America

80 percent, 100 miles

500

Name 3 different rights in the Bill of Rights

Various answers

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