USA, Canada, DR, Mexico & Brazil Review

Geography / Landforms

100

What is the longest river in the US?

A) Mississippi River

B) Missouri River

C) Colorado River

D) Ohio River

B) Missouri River

200

Which TWO countries border the US?

Canada & Mexico

300

The Island of Hispaniola is shared by the Dominican Republic and which other country?

A) Puerto Rice

B) Cuba

C) Haiti

D) Jamacia 

C. Haiti

400

What desert is located in Northern Mexico?

A) Atacama

B) Sonoran

C) Mojave

D) Sahara

B. Sonoran

500

Which of the following is a major landform in the Dominican Republic?

A) Pampas

B) Cordillera Central

C) Great Basin

D) Andes Mountains

Cordillera Central

Government

100

Canada's head of state is:

A) Prime Minister

B) President

C) King or Queen

D) Governor General

C) King or Queen

200

In the US, laws are made by:

A) President

B) Supreme Court

C) Congress

D) States

C) Congress

300

What kind of Government does Mexico have?

A) Dictatorship

B) Absolute Monarchy

C) Federal Republic

D) Theocracy 

C) Federal Republic

400

Who is directly elected by the people of Brazil?

A) Governor General

B) President

C) Prime Minister

D) Monarch 

B) President

500

In Mexico, what is the term for the president?

A) 4 years

B) 6 years

C) unlimited

D) 5 years

B) 6 years

Culture

100

What are Canada's two official languages?

English & French

200

Baseball is the most popular sport in:

A) Brazil

B) Dom. Republic

C) Canada

D) Mexico

B) Dom. Republic

300

Samba is a music and dance style from which country?

Brazil

400

Which country has provinces instead of states?

A. Canada 

B. Mexico

C. Brazil

D. Dom. Republic

A. Canada

500

Which US holiday commemorates the Declaration of Independence from Britain?

Independence Day

Fun facts about Miss Sossong :)

100

How old is Miss Sossong's dog Louie?

A) 3

B) 4

C) 2

D) 1.5

A) 3

200

How many years has Miss Sossong been teaching?

A) 3

B) 4

C) 5

D) 2

B) 4

300

What is Miss Sossong's BIGGEST pet peeve?

A) Pencils on the ground

B) Talking when she's talking!!

C) Picking your nose

D) Whistling 

B) Talking when she's talking!!

400

Where is Miss Sossong traveling to this summer?

A) California

B) Maine

C) Wisconsin

D) Colorado

C) Wisconsin

500

How many siblings does Miss Sossong have?

A) 1

B) 2

C) 3

D) None! 

A) 1 brother

MISC.

100

The amazon rainforest is primarily located in:

A) Canada

B) Dom. Republic

C) Brazil

D) Mexico

C) Brazil

200

What country contains the Yucatan Peninsula?

A) Dom. Republic

B) Mexico

C) Canada

D) Brazil

B) Mexico

300

What type of government does the United States have?

A) Monarchy

B) Dictatorship

C) Federal Republic 

D) Theocracy

C) Federal Republic 

400

The capital of the Dominican Republic is...

A) Punta Cana

B) Santo Domingo

C) San Juan

D) Havana

B) Santo Domingo

500

How many provinces does Canada have?

A) 10

B) 13

C) 9

D) 12

A) 10