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The U.S. and Canada?

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1. The economic centers of the Northeast are the region's ____________________. (1 point)

farms

fisheries

forests

cities

2. Two major ports in the South are __________________________________. (1 point)

Atlanta and Dalton

Raleigh and Austin

Miami and New Orleans

New York City and Philadelphia

3. What is the biggest city in the American heartland? (1 point)

St. Louis

Chicago

Kansas City

Detroit

4. Settlers first came to the West because of the region's ________________________. (1 point)

natural resources

manufactured goods

sources of energy

cities

5. For the past few decades, the population of the Sun Belt has been __________________________. (1 point)

decreasing

rising

staying the same

moving to the Northeast

6. The largest cultural group living in Quebec today are the descendants of _______________________. (1 point)

British settlers

French colonists

Spanish explorers

the Iroquois

7. What is the Canadian Shield? (1 point)

the official symbol of the Canadian government

the Northeast

a rugged land mass in northern Canada

the name of the Canadian southern federation

8. Immigrants from Central and Eastern Europe came to the Canadian Plains in the late 1800s and early 1900s in response to an offer of ____________________________________. (1 point)

free transportation to Canada

free land in the Prairie Provinces

an education for their children

jobs in factories

9. Which natural resources have greatly influenced the economy of the Atlantic Provinces? (1 point)

gold and silver

coal and natural gas

water and oil

water and wood

10. How did life in Acadia change between 1755 and 1763? (1 point)

People of French descent were exiled.

Britain surrendered its claim to the land.

French became the official language.

Indigenous peoples were exiled.

11. In 1858, what event significantly changed life on Vancouver Island? (1 point)

the establishment of a small trading village

the discovery of a trade route to the Pacific Ocean

the discovery of gold along the Fraser River

the arrival of Russian explorers

12. A large part of the Nunavut's population is made up of ______________________________. (1 point)

the Cree

the Inuit

the French

the British

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  1. 1.fisheries

    4. natural resources

    too lazy to answer the rst sorry. do your homework next time!!


  2. Here's a little help.  Best of luck with the test.

    6. French colonists

    8. free land

    9. water and wood and also oil - you will have to choose

    12. Inuit

  3. If you put the time into studying that you put into this post you could easily answer these yourself.
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