Landforms on the ______ coast are older than those on the _______ coast.
Landforms on the ___EAST_____ coast are older than those on the ___WEST____ coast.
100
The first settlers crossed between Russia and Alaska on ________.
An ice bridge
100
The _________ is a major farming region.
Midwest
100
TRUE or FALSE
English is the official language of the US
FALSE
100
There were _____ colonies
13
200
The Great Plains are in the ______.
Interior
200
San Diego is a name from what people?
Native American
French
Spanish
English
Spanish
200
The ______ is the largest region and it includes the Rocky Mountains.
West
200
What percentage of students graduate high school?
80%
200
What percentage of Americans are native Americans?
What percentage of Americans are of African descent?
What percentage of Americans are immigrants/descendants of immigrants?
Native- 1%
African- 12%
Immigrants- 99%
300
Every climate except __________ is found in the US.
Ice cap
300
New York is a name from what people?
Native American
French
Spanish
English
English
300
The _______ has 30% of the US population and- in some places, Spanish is spoken more than English.
South
300
More than ______% of the US population is Protestant Christian
more than 50%
300
Canada has ____ provinces and ____ special territories
10 provinces
3 special territories
400
The Cascade Range is in the ________.
West
400
What did the colonists do in 1776?
Signed the Declaration of Independence
400
The US and Canada make up _____% of North America
80%
400
Westward expansion led to conflict with
Native Americans
400
Put these 1900's events in the correct order:
WWII
Great Depression
Cold War
WWI
WWI
Great Depression
WWII
Cold War
500
The Mackenzie River flows _______.
North
500
Who were the presidents during the Civil War for the Union and for the Confederacy?
Union- Abraham Lincoln
Confederacy- Jefferson Davis
500
Boston, New York, Washington DC, Philadelphia, and Baltimore make up the ____________.
Megalopolis
500
When the French came to Canada, they had 3 goals. Name two.
To find a Northwest water passage across North America
To use the fishing waters and develop the animal fur trade
To convert Native Americans to Roman Catholicism
500
What are the four factors that affect where climates are found?
Middle-latitude location
Prevailing winds
Ocean currents
High mountain ranges