Political Geography of the United States and Canada

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What area in the United States is the most densely populated? Options: Central US, East Coast, West Coast, Southern US

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East Coast

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The US is a representative Democracy. This means...

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We elect a person to represent us in the federal government

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Which of these is not a required civic responsibility? Obeying the law, Paying taxes, Serving on a jury when summoned, Voting in elections

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Voting in elections

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Canada is divided into how many provinces and territories? Options: 10 provinces and 2 territories, 10 provinces and 3 territories, 9 provinces and 3 territories, 10 provinces and 4 territories

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10 provinces and 3 territories

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What is the population of Canada? The US has 313 million people.

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34 million

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Where does the majority of the population of Canada live? Options: In the North, In the West, In the East, In the South

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In the South

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What type of government does Canada have and what type of government does the US have?

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Canada: Parliamentary Democracy; US: Representative Democracy

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What makes the US and Canada limited governments?

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They both have constitutions that protect the rights of citizens.