North America Test Review

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a similarity between the Northeast Region and the Southeast Region?

• They both have cold winters

• Both regions feature the Appalachian mountains

• Both regions are very urban

• Agriculture is the main economic export

Multiple Choice

South Dakota is in the Midwest region of the U.S. which means the landforms here, are what?

• Mountains

• Deserts

• Plains

• Pennisulas

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a country in North America?

• Mexico

• Canada

• United States

• Columbia

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a major economic industry in the Midwest region of the United States?

• Building Military Equipment

• Forestry

• Agriculture

• Commercial Fishing

Multiple Choice

This branch of government makes the laws and are divided into two chambers?

• Legislative

• Supreme

• Powerful

• Economic

Multiple Choice

Who were the first people to arrive to North America?

• British

• Native Americans

• French

• Egyptians

Multiple Choice

What nation did Canada gain its independence from?

• France

• United States

• Spain

• Great Britain

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason why the Jamestown Colony struggled?

• They faced frequent attacks from the Spanish

• They faced diseases from the French

• They faced flooding from a hurricane

• They faced drought conditions

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a mountain range that can be found in North America?

• Rocky Mountains

• Andes Mountains

• Ural Mountains

• Atlas Mountains

Multiple Choice

Why were Lewis and Clark sent of their journey to explore the west?

• They wanted to find a land route to China

• They wanted to find where the Spanish had explored

• They wanted to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean

• They wanted to find the North Pole

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true about the Iroquois?

• They made New York state their home

• There tribe was made up of 5 smaller tribes

• They built and lived in longhouses

• They hunted bison for food

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a major river located in North America?

• Mississippi River

• Delaware River

• Snake River

• Amazon River

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is one of the fifty states in the United States?

• Oregon

• Ontario

• Quebec

• Egypt

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a state that can be found in the Northeast?

• Massachusetts

• Illinois

• Utah

• Kentucky

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a region in the United States?

• Midwest

• West

• Northeast

• North

Multiple Choice

Goods that are traded to other countries are?

• Exports

• Imports

• Transportation

• Government

Multiple Choice

The Supreme Court is on which of the following Branches of U.S. government?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

• Powerful Branch

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most diverse region in the United States based on climate and geographic features?

• Northeast

• Southeast

• Midwest

• West

Multiple Choice

The Midwest in the spring is known to get what kind of weather?

• Hurricanes

• Tornadoes

• Blizzards

• Dust Storms

Multiple Choice

Who led Lewis and Clark on their expedition through the Louisiana Purchase?

• Sacagawea

• Pocahontas

• Thomas Jefferson

• Sitting Bull