U.S. History
Physical Geography
Oh Canada!
Human Geography
Wild Card
100
Author of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
100
Factor that creates arid climate in Arizona.
What is mountain barriers (or rainshadow, or orographic effect)
100
Western most province of Canada.
What is British Columbia.
100
Common early colonizers of U.S. and Canada
Who are (British, French...)
100
Year by which most people in the U.S. lived in urban areas
What is 1920
200
Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
What are unalienable rights?
200
Feature transformed by the discovery of natural gas in the 1950s.
What is the Great Plains
200
"Heartland" provinces of Canada
What are Ontario and Quebec
200
Major languages of Canada
What are English and French
200
Economies of the early colonies were based on this
What regional
300
Amendment that gave all men the right to vote.
What is the fifteenth amendment?
300
Place on a continent at which rivers will flow east or west. In the U.S. and Canada it is the crest of the Rockies.
What is the continental divide.
300
Province that includes an extension of the Great Plains
What is (Alberta, Manitoba or Saskatchewan)
300
System of government where power is divided among local, state and national government
What is federal
300
Two goals of the French in Canada
What are (fur, fish, trade route to Asia, spread of Christianity)
400
1787 document
What is the constitution?
400
Process shaping the mountains in the western United States.
What are tectonic processes
400
Names of two Atlantic Provinces
What are (Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick, or Prince Edward Island)
400
Economic system of U.S. and Canada
What is mixed economy
400
(Infra)Structure that led to growth of cities like Phoenix and Las Vegas
What is Hoover Dam
500
1803
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
500
River that connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.
What is the St. Lawrence River
500
1931
What is the date of full Canadian independence.
500
Word that describes both the United States and Canada as a result of their history.
What is diverse
500
Development of this transportation infrastructure allowed population to develop away from major waterways
What is railroad
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