Geography Unit 2 Test

Which river is a major North American river and the chief river of the United States that empties into the Gulf of Mexico?

• Mississippi River

• Amazon River

• Nile River

• Yangtze River

Which economic system is based on ownership of the means of production by private individuals or corporations?

• Capitalism/Free Market

• Command Economy

• Traditional Economy

• Mixed Economy

Which two European countries colonized most of South America?

• England and Denmark

• Portugal and France

• France and England

• Spain and Portugal

What are the official languages of Canada?

• French and Spanish

• Portuguese and Spanish

• English and French

Which Canadian region retains French cultural influences?

• Quebec

• British Columbia

• Alberta

Housing, transportation, and electricity are examples of...

• Deforestation

• Desertification

• Infrastructure

USMCA is trade agreement between which countries?

• Canada, Cuba, and Chile

• Cuba, USA, and Mexico

• Canada, USA, and Mexico

Who took over Cuba and established a communist government?

• Fidel Castro

• Christopher Columbus

• Hernan Cortez

Which mountain range is located in South America?

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Andes Mountains

Most of the Amazon Rainforest is located in which country?

• Brazil

• Peru

• Colombia