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Jeopardy

• Great for team or group

• Can be used as a review

• If time is given to copy the questions and answers, credit can be give.

• This template was found by using Google.

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Row 1, Col 1

How has history affected the language patterns evident in Canada?

A.Spanish explorers settled in the West.

B. Early French settlements werePrimarily in eastern Canada.

B. Early French settlements were in eastern Canada.

Row 1,Column 2

The migration across the Bering Land Bridge most likely resulted in:

A.Changes to global climate conditions.

B.Spatial diffusion of Asian populationsTo the Americas.

B. Spatial diffusion of Asian populations.

Row 1,Column 3

The process of erosion can best be described as the movement of weathered materials by —

A.Tectonic forces.

B.Wind, water, or ice.

B. Wind, water, or ice.

1,4

Which of the following best explains how elevation influences temperature?

A.Higher elevations experience cooler temperatures compared to lower elevations.

B. Higher elevations experience warmer temperatures compared to lower elevations.

A. Higher elevations experience cooler temperatures

2,1

Which of the following has the greatest effect on temperature variations experienced between two cities on thesame continent?

A.Mountain barriers.B.Location on the continent.

B. Location on the continent.

2,2

Which geographic factor explains why both British Columbia (Canada) and the BritishIsles have similar climates?

A. The elevation of nearby mountains.

B. The warmer temperatures of maritime winds.

B. The warmer temperatures of maritime winds.

2,3

Which of the following is likely a characteristic of rural communities in the United States and Canada?

A.Agricultural cooperatives.

B.Shopping malls.

B. Shopping malls.

2,4

A megalopolis is most likely to develop where —

A.There is access to educational opportunities.

B. Transportation routes and major economic development have concentrated.

B. Transportation routes and major economic development have conentrated.

3,1

Industrial growth in the United States has most directly contributed to the process of:

A.Urbanization.

B.Cultural diffusion.

A. Urbanization

3,2

Which advance accelerated the settlement of western regions of the United Statesand Canada during the nineteenth century?

A.Construction of railroads.

B.Invention of the cotton gin.

A. Construction of railroads.

3,3

Which of the following population patternsis most likely evident in the U.S.?

A.Hispanic populations are limited to living along the United States borders.

B. Many large cities in the United States are home to significant Hispanic populations.

B. Many large U.S. cities are home to large Hispanic populations.

3,4

Which geographic factor was most responsible for increasing migration to the United States and Canada during the seventeenth century?

A. Available land for farming.

B. Favorable climate conditions.

A. Available land for farming.

4,1

The United States and Canada are home to many multinational corporations, whichemploy people in a variety of jobs. In this way, globalization has benefited thesocieties of the region by —

A.Causing the spread of disease.B.Increasing the standard of living.

B. Increasing the standard of living.

4,2

People in the United States and Canada have modified the environment to provideinexpensive electricity and recreational areas by —

A.Creating vast irrigation systems.

B.Constructing dams with reservoirs.

B. Constructing dams with reservoirs.

4,3

Which of the following is the likely reason for the differences of weather warningsystems in the U.S. and Canada?

A.Better communications technology in the United States.

B. More numerous emergency weather events in the United States.

B.

4,4

Many people living in Canada deal with extreme weather conditions because of —

A. the risks of exposure in a cold climate.

B. the threat posed by tornadoes on the Prairies.

A.

5,1

Which of the following is one factor that contributes to the view that the UnitedStates and Canada constitute a single geographic region?

A.Adjoining coastal borders.

B.Similar democratic institutions.

B. Similar democratic institutions.

5,2

What types of regions are created by theman made borders between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico?

A.Political regions.

B.Cultural regions.

A. Political regions.

5,3

The Great Lakes region of the U.S. and Canada can be considered a functionalregion because –

A.A common trade route.

B.An international land border.

A. A common trade route.

5,4

The economic system of Canada is bestdescribed as being –

A.Free Enterprise.

B.Socialistic.

B. Socialistic.

5,4

In what way did worldwide trade patterns change after the colonization of the United

States and Canada?

A. Global maritime networks developed.B. Trade routes were regulated by

governments

A. Global maritime networks developed.

5,4

What trade agreement of the 1990s changed trade patterns between the UnitedStates and Canada?

A.Canada-American Free TradeAgreement.B. North American Free TradeAgreement

B. NAFTA

5,4

Which of the following physical geographic factors influences the ability of leaders in the United States and Canada to control such large territories?

A.Access to waterways and ports.

B.Vast amounts of natural resources.

A. Access to waterways and ports.

5,4

What most accounts for some Quebeccitizens voting against independence for Quebec?

A.Pride in being French-Canadian.

B.Concerns about economic changes.

B. Concerns about economic changes.

5,4

Which of the following is most characteristic of the cultural landscape of both West Texas and western Canada?

A.Large megalopolises.

B.Cattle ranches.

B. Cattle ranches.

5,4

The spread of democratic ideas from Europe to the United States and Canada is an example of —

A.Cultural convergence.

B.Cultural divergence.

A. Cultural convergence.

5,4

One way air conditioning has facilitated human adaptation to the environment is by

A.Allowing people to work later at night.

B. Enabling habitation in warmerenvironments.

B. Enabling habitation in warmer environments.

5,4

What is one environmental impact which could possibly be caused by hydraulic fracturing?

A.An increase in oil prices.

B.Increased demand for water.

B. Increased demand for water.

5,4

Give me your tired, your poor,Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,I lift my lamp beside the golden door!— Emma Lazarus, “The New Colossus”, 1883

A.Welcoming to immigrants.B.Characterized by economic freedom.

A. Welcoming to immigrants.