Setting
what is the capital of the united States
Washington D.C.
what is the largest practiced religion in the united states?
Christianity
The first Europeans in Canada were?
Viking explorers
what type of government does the united states have?
limited
Economy involves what?
money, businesses
what is the capital of Canada
Ottawa
what is the most commonly spoken languages in the united states?
English, followed by Spanish, then Chinese
During Reconstruction, slavery was abolished with the?
13th Amendment
what are the three branches the government is separated into?
1.Legislative – makes laws
2.Executive – enforces laws
3.Judicial – interprets laws
The United States and Canada both have what type of economy?
Free enterprise
what are the three physical features we went over in the unit for the united states?
•Appalachian Mts
•Mississippi River
•Atlantic Ocean
what are the most common languages spoken in Canada?
English and French
who claimed land in modern-day America to profit from fur trading
France
the Bill of Rights included what?
the amendments
The United States and Canada are also called a capitalist society, because what?
they use their capital (money) to make even more money
what are the three physical features we went over in the unit for Canada?
•Hudson Bay
•Great Lakes
•Rocky Mts
what is the first sport played on united states soil?
Lacrosse
what was the industrial revolution?
products were manufactured quickly in factories
Some responsibilities of American citizens include what?
•paying taxes
•obeying laws
•being an informed voter
•military service
•respecting opinions of others
•jury duty
The largest part of the U.S. and Canadian economies are?
service industries
what are the border states for the United states and Canada?
Alaska, Washington, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine
what does standard of living referring too?
literacy rate, GDP per capita, Life expectancy
Americans believed we should own land from coast to coast, which was called?
Manifest Destiny
what type of democracy is canada?
a parliamentary democracy
what level of economy does the united states have?
Level one