Geography
What country is directly to the North of the U.S?
Canda
Why kind of impact is this? (political, social, economic)
The French brought their language and food to the Americas
Social
The U.S and Canada are considered to be __________ societies because they are made up of many different cultures
Multicultural
How many branches of government does the U.S and Canadian government have?
3
True or False: In Canada, privately owned property is prohibited (not allowed)
False
Which bodies of water sit on the border between Canada and the U.S.A?
The Great Lakes
The British influenced the U.S.A into having a limited government. True or False?
True
___________ is the process of moving to another country and is a reason for why the U.S.A and Canada are multicultural societies
Immigration
Canada and the U.S both have a government that is limited by a __________
Constitution
True or False: In the U.S, privately owned property is prohibited (not allowed)
False
What new form of transportation helped people move across North America and helped them expand Westward?
The Railroad/Trains
Why kind of impact is this? (political, social, economic)
The French established the fur trade in the Americas
Economic
List Two Examples of Pull factors
Examples MAY include:
Economic opportunities, religious freedom, desirable climate
The roots of democracy can be traced back to which ancient civilization?
Ancient Greece
Jobs where something physical is made are called _________ jobs
manufacturing
Which two of the following physical features go across both the U.S.A and Canada?
1. Rocky Mountains
2. Sierra Madre Mountains
3. Yucatan Peninsula
4. The Great Plains
Rocky Mountains/The Great Plains
Besides England, what European country created a strong culture region in Canada?
France
List two examples of push factors
Answers MAY include
War, Famine, persecution, discrimination, lack of resources, no economic opportunities
Which country is this describing:
Limited government, representative democracy, three branches, president
The United States
Jobs where a service is beingn provided are called _____________ jobs
Service/Service Industry
A country bordered by Texas, The Gulf of Mexico, and the Pacific Ocean
Mexico
The Iroquois tribe influenced the U.S.A by inspiring a
Strong National Government
What are two challenges that many immigrants have faced when they moved to the U.S.A?
Answer may include:
racism, discrimination, low paying jobs
Which country is this describing:
Constitutional Monarchy, limited government, parliamentary democracy
Canda
This invention helped the U.S expand West and was instrumental (important) in the growth of our country and economy.
The Railroad