Exam 6: The United States and Canada

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Non-hispanic whites comprise approximately ________ percent of America's population.

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Southern and Eastern Europeans made up most of the Third Wave of immigration to North America.

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The Second Wave of immigrants were considered the most desirable to the United States.

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After the Seven Years War,the ________ for the most part dominated the European-inhabited territory of North America.

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The largest minority in the United States is:

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In both Canada and the United States,________ was far and away the most influential of the four colonial powers.

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Canada's oil deposits are mostly located in:

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A high estimate of the number of Native Americans in the United States and Canada when the first Europeans arrived is:

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The primary source of labor for America's first tobacco,indigo and cotton plantations were from:

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When did Canada separate from Great Britain?

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This is the largest religious group within the United States.

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The largest non-Christian religion in the United States is:

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Which of the following cities is Canada's largest employment hub?

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The total set of greenhouse gas emissions caused directly and indirectly by an individual called:

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The United States ranks ________ in the world in maternal mortality rates.

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Canada has a lower poverty rate for a family of four than that of the United States.The current poverty rate in Canada is:

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Match the capitals with the U.S.states and Canadian provinces.
New York
Victoria
Alberta
Winnipeg
Quebec
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New York
Victoria
Alberta
Winnipeg
Quebec
Tallahassee
Illinois
Springfield
Texas
Richmond
Florida
Albany
Manitoba
Edmonton
California
Sacramento
Virginia
Austin
British Columbia
Quebec City
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The ________ wave of immigration to North America was dominated by large numbers of Irish and Germans.

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The Interior Lowlands is a glaciated landscape with fertile soils and abundant lakes and rivers.

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The Mississippi-Missouri river system is the most extensive and navigable river system in the world.

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