World Geog North America

1) The two leading language groups in Canada are:

b) English and French

2) The physiographic region called the Canadian Shield:

a) contains enormous mineral resources

3) The Great Lakes' main outlet to the sea is the:

b) St. Lawrence River

4) The people called Native Americans in the U.S. are called __________ in Canada.

c) First Nations

5) Which city is not part of the American Manufacturing Belt?

c) Kansas City

6) Washington D.C. is to the United States as _________ is to Canada.

b) Ottawa

7) The information economy embodies the ____________ sector of a nation’s economy.

d) quaternary

8) According to Figure 3A-7, which of the following is a major natural gas producing State?

d) Texas

9) Which province in Canada has significant coal deposits (see Figure 3A-7)?

d) Alberta

10) The two European powers that fought over control of the territory that became Canada were the:

c) French and British

11) Mormonism is mostly found in the:

d) West-Southwest

12) The North Slope of Alaska contains large quantities of:

d) oil

Question type: Multiple-Choice: Chapter 3B

13) According to Figure 3B-1, which of the North American regions is located only in the United

States?

c) The Southeast

14) The Southwest Region has the largest cluster of _________.

a) Hispanics

15) Which U.S. State contains the largest number of Asians?

d) California

16) Which region of North America contains the most important agricultural area of this realm?

a) The Continental Interior

17) Montreal and the lower course of the St. Lawrence Seaway are located in the Canadian province

of ________.

d) Quebec

18) Canada’s largest city on the Pacific Ocean is:

d) Vancouver

19) Which of the following is one of Canada's Atlantic Provinces?

a) New Brunswick

20) Which of the following is one of Canada's Prairie Provinces?

c) Manitoba

21) The majority of Canadians live ____________________.

a) close to the US border

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