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US and Canada
Question | Answer |
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Why did most immigrants come to the United States? | They came because of the availablility of jobs. |
What physical feature serves as a natural boundary between the United States and Mexico? | The Rio Grande River serves as a boundary. |
The United States not having enough workers to harvest tobacco on plantations resulted in the : | Transatlantic Slave Trade |
Who was located in North America that kept goods and services locally? | The Inuit of Canada |
Language playing an important part in displaying rich cultural history resulted in : | Many countries around the world have contributed to the culture and history of the U.S. |
Both the United States and Canada are examples of countries who have : | They both have a limited government. |
Christianity and English in the U.S. and Canada is a result of : | The influence of European Colonization spread Christianity and English. |
The governments of Canada and the U.S. are an example of : | Rule by many |
Canada's economic development is : | Level 1 - developed |
Paying taxes, voting, and serving on a jury are : | They are responsibilities of American citizens. |
The Atlantic Ocean is _____________ of the United States. | It is East of the United States. |
Which sport is the most popular in the United States? | Football is the most popular. |
What did Native Americans and African Americans contribute to ? | These diverse groups helped to create a multicultural society. |
The industries of banking, finance, real estate, and health are important to the U.S. and Canada : | They are important to the U.S. and Canada economies. |
The Magna Carta limited government power because it : | It sought to prevent the king from exploiting his power and created laws to give more power to those being ruled. |
What has been practiced in the U.S. starting back in the colonial times due to the distance from Great Britain to her American colonies? | Representative government has been practiced. |
What describes a social and cultural contribution of Americans? | Introducing sports like baseball and football |
Since the British king did not give the American colonists a voice in government : | Americans created a limited government and a bill of rights. |
Three major cities in the United States are : | Houston, New York City, and Los Angeles are major U.S. cities. |