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100
Why is the U.S,. one of the most ethnically diverse countries in the world?
What is because Immigrants came to the U.S, from many different countries.
100
Why do most Canadians live along the US border?
What is because much of Canada has rugged terrain and a bitterly cold climate.
100
This river forms part of the boundary between the United States and Canada
What is St. Lawrence River
100
Climate regions vary with changes in elevation and
What is Latitude
100
The action of the state in taking or modifying the property rights of an individual in the exercise of its sovereignty.
What is Expropriation
200
Which is the MAIN challenge to growth and development in the western region of the United States? scarcity of mineral resources, limited freshwater resources, relatively flat and barren terrain, or lack of soil fertility and plateaus
What is limited freshwater resources
200
Some people in the French-speaking province of__________ are interested in gaining independence from Canada.
What is Quebec
200
West of the Continental Divide, Rivers flow into
What is the Pacific Ocean
200
Latitude is read using which directions?
What is North and South
200
Is the market value of all officially recognized final goods and services produced within a country in a given period of time.
What is Gross Domestic Product
300
Setting up plants abroad to produce parts and products for domestic use or sale is known as
What is Outsourcing
300
Which statement explains an important impact of the Great Lakes on the economy of a Canadian province? The lakes provide enormous commercial fishing opportunities in Alberta., The lakes provide tourism and recreational opportunities in the Yukon., the lakes provide Ontario with a shipping link to the Atlantic Ocean.,or The lakes allow coal fields in Quebec to be mined along the shores.
What is the lakes provide Ontario with a shipping link to the Atlantic Ocean.
300
Longitude is read using which directions?
What is East and West
300
An area divided into geographic or administrative districts
What is Regionalization
400
Most people of the United States are ________ or the descendants of immigrants.
What is Immigrants
400
The study of culture primarily involves
What is learning why people live as they do.
400
The dangers involved in falling into the trap of ethnocentrism include
What is all of the above
400
In recent years, the Spanish language has become more common in the United States, with ballots and signs in government buildings printed in English and Spanish. This is the result of increased
What is immigration from Mexico or other Latin areas.
400
Which aspect of a nation’s culture is most directly influenced by the physical geography of that nation?
What is Population Distribution
500
What aspect of relations between the United States and Mexico changed in the wake of the September 11, 2001, World Trade Center attacks?
What is U.S. immigration restrictions for Mexicans
500
How did technological innovations of the late 20th century, such as communications satellites and the internet, contribute to the exchange of cultural practices?
What is they increased opportunities to exchange information and ideas.
500
Culture is sometimes referred to as “a blueprint for living” because it
What is includes all of the things that contribute to a society's development.
500
Gross Domestic Product per capita is an economics term related to evaluating countries financial strengths, and shows us
What is the total profits a country makes divided by it's population.