Question 1

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-In the Electric Streetcar era of the Historical Evolution of the U.S. City, settlement developed along commuter routes, in some cases as far away as 40-60 miles from downtown.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT covered by the International Joint Commission?

Accepted Answer

A)   water resources
B)   transportation
C)   environmental quality
D)   cross-boundary issues
E)   international terrorismF) All of the above
G) A) and C)

Question 3

What is the most abundant fossil fuel in the Unites States?

Accepted Answer

A)   natural gas
B)   oil
C)   kerosene
D)   coal
E)   petroleumF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 4

What was Henry Flagler's contribution to Miami?

Accepted Answer

A)   He was Miami's first mayor
B)   He built the first hotel in Miami
C)   He invented air conditioning
D)   He built a railroad to South Florida
E)   He persuaded NBA great LeBron James to leave Cleveland's basketball team and join the Miami Heat.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 5

Map ID - Physical Features of North America
 
-What is the name of the physical feature labeled on the map with the letter C?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cascade Range
B)   Coast Ranges
C)   Ozark Mountains
D)   Rocky Mountains
E)   PiedmontF) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 6

Wheat, cattle, and horses are common sights in North America today. Why?

Accepted Answer

A)   They migrated to North America from South America.
B)   Native Americans brought them to the region when they arrived 12,000 years ago.
C)   These species are indigenous to the region.
D)   Europeans brought them to the region.
E)   All of the answer choices are correct.F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 7

-What is the name of the state or province labeled on the map with the number 6 (six) ?

Accepted Answer

A)   Alberta
B)   British Columbia
C)   Manitoba
D)   Ontario
E)   SaskatchewanF) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 8

-What is the name of the state or province labeled on the map with the number 32 (thirty-two) ?

Accepted Answer

A)   Iowa
B)   Montana
C)   Nebraska
D)   North Dakota
E)   South DakotaF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 9

-What is the name of the state or province labeled on the map with the number 20 (twenty) ?

Accepted Answer

A)   Michigan
B)   Montana
C)   Minnesota
D)   North Dakota
E)   WisconsinF) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 10

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-The St. Lawrence Seaway opened up the Great Lakes to better global trade connections.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

What region of the United States contains the country's densest population settlement?

Accepted Answer

A)   the Midwest
B)   the Atlantic Coast
C)   the Pacific Coast
D)   the Sunbelt
E)   the Great PlainsF) B) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 12

How does the median household income of Asian families in North America compare to that of white families?

Accepted Answer

A)   It is 50% lower.
B)   It is 10% lower.
C)   It is the same.
D)   It is 10% higher.
E)   It is 50% higher.F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 13

The United States consumes about how many times as much oil as it produces?

Accepted Answer

A)   one-half
B)   equal
C)   twice
D)   triple
E)   four timesF) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 14

-What is the name of the state or province labeled on the map with the number 19 (nineteen) ?

Accepted Answer

A)   Michigan
B)   Minnesota
C)   Montana
D)   North Dakota
E)   WisconsinF) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 15

Map ID - Physical Features of North America
 
-What is the name of the physical feature labeled on the map with the letter F?

Accepted Answer

A)   Appalachian Highlands
B)   Cascade Range
C)   Great Plains
D)   Ozark Mountains
E)   PiedmontF) C) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 16

Which of the following statements is most accurate?

Accepted Answer

A)   Canada is slightly smaller in land area than the United States, and its population is only about 10% that of the United States.
B)   Canada is slightly smaller in land area than the United States, and its population is only about 20% that of the United States.
C)   Canada is slightly larger in land area than the United States, but its population is only about 20% that of the United States.
D)   Canada is slightly larger in land area than the United States, but its population is only about 10% that of the United States.
E)   The United States and Canada have almost exactly the same land area, but the population of the United States is double that of Canada.F) B) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 17

-What is the name of the state or province labeled on the map with the number 61 (sixty-one) ?

Accepted Answer

A)   Florida
B)   North Carolina
C)   South Carolina
D)   Alabama
E)   VirginiaF) C) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 18

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-Less than 3 percent of the people in the U.S. live in poverty.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

What waterway opened up the Great Lakes to improved global trade connections?

Accepted Answer

A)   St. Lawrence Seaway
B)   Mississippi River
C)   Rio Grande
D)   Colorado River
E)   Columbia RiverF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 20

Which of the following is a source of water pollution in North America?

Accepted Answer

A)   mining operations
B)   industry
C)   municipal sewage
D)   industry and municipal sewage
E)   industry and municipal sewage, and mining operationsF) A) and D)
G) B) and C)

Exam 3: North America

-What is the name of the state or province labeled on the map with the number 32 (thirty-two) ?

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-What is the name of the state or province labeled on the map with the number 20 (twenty) ?

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What is the most abundant fossil fuel in the Unites States?

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-What is the name of the state or province labeled on the map with the number 6 (six) ?

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Wheat, cattle, and horses are common sights in North America today. Why?

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Which of the following is NOT covered by the International Joint Commission?

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What was Henry Flagler's contribution to Miami?

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Which of the following is a source of water pollution in North America?

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How does the median household income of Asian families in North America compare to that of white families?

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-What is the name of the state or province labeled on the map with the number 61 (sixty-one) ?

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What region of the United States contains the country's densest population settlement?

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The United States consumes about how many times as much oil as it produces?

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Which of the following statements is most accurate?

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-What is the name of the state or province labeled on the map with the number 19 (nineteen) ?

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What waterway opened up the Great Lakes to improved global trade connections?

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Map ID - Physical Features of North America -What is the name of the physical feature labeled on the map with the letter F?

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Map ID - Physical Features of North America -What is the name of the physical feature labeled on the map with the letter C?

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The St. Lawrence Seaway opened up the Great Lakes to better global trade connections.

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Less than 3 percent of the people in the U.S. live in poverty.

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Exam 3: North America

-What is the name of the state or province labeled on the map with the number 32 (thirty-two) ?

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-What is the name of the state or province labeled on the map with the number 20 (twenty) ?

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What is the most abundant fossil fuel in the Unites States?

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-What is the name of the state or province labeled on the map with the number 6 (six) ?

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Wheat, cattle, and horses are common sights in North America today. Why?

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Which of the following is NOT covered by the International Joint Commission?

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What was Henry Flagler's contribution to Miami?

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Which of the following is a source of water pollution in North America?

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How does the median household income of Asian families in North America compare to that of white families?

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-What is the name of the state or province labeled on the map with the number 61 (sixty-one) ?

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What region of the United States contains the country's densest population settlement?

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The United States consumes about how many times as much oil as it produces?

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Which of the following statements is most accurate?

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-What is the name of the state or province labeled on the map with the number 19 (nineteen) ?

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What waterway opened up the Great Lakes to improved global trade connections?

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Map ID - Physical Features of North America -What is the name of the physical feature labeled on the map with the letter F?

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Map ID - Physical Features of North America -What is the name of the physical feature labeled on the map with the letter C?

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The St. Lawrence Seaway opened up the Great Lakes to better global trade connections.

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Less than 3 percent of the people in the U.S. live in poverty.

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