Physical 1 Physical 2 USOther 2Other

Physical 1 : 1  Question: -What large mountain chain runs closest to the eastern border of North America?  Answer: -Appalachian Mountains Back to the Board

Physical 1 : 2  Question: -What mountain chain ends in Alaska and runs all the way south to the Mojave Desert?  Answer: -Rocky Mountains Back to the Board

Physical 1 : 3  Question: -The US and Canada make up roughly ___% of the world’s land area.  Answer: (or one-eighth) Back to the Board

Physical 1 : 4  Question: -What mountain chain in the North America is the oldest?  Answer: -Appalachian Back to the Board

Physical 1 : 5  Question: -This is the hottest and lowest place in North America.  Answer: -Death Valley Back to the Board

Physical 2 : 1  Question: -Where would one find the Continental Divide?  Answer: -Rocky Mountains Back to the Board

Physical 2 : 2  Question: -What body of water does the Canadian Shield surround?  Answer: -Hudson Bay Back to the Board

Physical 2 : 3  Question: -This seaway connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.  Answer: -St. Lawrence Back to the Board

Physical 2 : 4  Question: -Where in North America would you find Beringia?  Answer: -Northwest (Alaska) Back to the Board

Physical 2 : 5  Question: -What major waterway borders states like Minnesota, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Louisiana?  Answer: -Mississippi River Back to the Board

US : 1  Question: -What percentage of the world’s exports does the US account for?  Answer: -10% Back to the Board

US : 2  Question: -The purchase of this territory doubled the size of the US in the early 1800s.  Answer: -Louisiana Back to the Board

US : 3  Question: -Which war led to America being considered one of the “leaders” in the international community?  Answer: -World War II Back to the Board

US : 4  Question: -Which sector of the US economy shrank most over the last 100 years?  Answer: -Agriculture Back to the Board

US : 5  Question: -Where in the US is the heaviest concentration of African-Americans?  Answer: -Southeast Back to the Board

Other 2 : 1  Question: -What is Canada rank in the world in terms of size?  Answer: -2nd Back to the Board

Other 2 : 2  Question: Why is Canada considered to be more of a “mosaic” than a “melting pot?”  Answer: -They encourage immigrants to retain their customs Back to the Board

Other 2 : 3  Question: -What is the point of having locks on the St. Lawrence Seaway?  Answer: -allow large vessels to sail into/out of the Great Lakes into the Atlantic Ocean. Back to the Board

Other 2 : 4  Question: -Why are the Appalachian Mountains significantly more eroded than the Rockies?  Answer: -They are much older. Back to the Board

Other 2 : 5  Question: -What economic system exists when the government exerts little control over businesses, resources, and technology operated for profit by private individuals?  Answer: -free enterprise system Back to the Board

Other : 1  Question: -What type of jobs would be found in the “service industry?”  Answer: -jobs that provide services, not goods Back to the Board

Other : 2  Question: -This term refers to places where development increases without planned growth.  Answer: -urban sprawl Back to the Board

Other : 3  Question: -This term, similar to megalopolis, refers to a large city and its surrounding suburbs/small towns that function together.  Answer: -Metropolis Back to the Board

Other : 4  Question: -A re_______ de______ is a government in which people rule through the election of people  Answer: -representative democracy Back to the Board

Other : 5  Question: -A fe________ re_______ is a nation in which powers are divided between federal, state, and local governments.  Answer: -federal republic Back to the Board