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The economic activity described above is an example of —

a wholesale product

agricultural surplus

a service industry

retail sales

The province of Quebec has been the center of cultural conflict in Canada for several years. Which of the following cultural traits is the focus of this conflict?

Religious traditions

Language usage

Clothing styles

Dietary restrictions

How are the governments of Canada and the United States similar?

Both are limited governments with constitutions.

Both allow every citizen to vote in national elections.

Both have parliaments led by a president.

Both allow the government to censor newspapers.

Which technology led to a diffusion of culture from Europe to Latin America in the late 1400’s and 1500’s?

Printing press

Telegraph lines

Railroads

Caravel ships

Which of the following is one way cultures of Central America were influenced by Spanish colonization?

Mayan cultural practices are adopted by Spanish settlers

Women gained greater equality when Spanish laws were applied

Christianity & Spanish language were introduced in Region

Farming became the primary economic activity in the region.

Development of alternative energy sources in the United States and Canada will most likely help to —

support large urban populations

create more trade opportunities

produce low wage service jobs

address increasing demands for water

One of the negative effects of the cultural diffusion Latin America experienced during the age of European exploration of the New World included —

the introduction of cattle ranching

an expansion of the slave trade

an increased number of dangerous storms

the destruction of the tropical rainforests

Which geographic factor is most responsible for the population patterns of Brazil?

rainforest

llanos

desert

mountains

Based on the information in the table, which environmental modification would most likely be common in each of these Latin American countries?

Drilling for oil

Ranching

Harvesting timber

Mining

Explain one way humans have modified the environment in Latin America and how that change has helped the people of that region.

slash & burn method allows agriculture for farming/ranching

people clear the land

people create pollution which is helpful for the environment

people live near water

The government of the United States can trace its democratic roots to which civilization?

Spain

Greece

Egypt

France

The Charter of Rights described above is an example of how individual rights in a democratic society are —

made to limit the government

given to only those who vote

protected by the government

provided without any conditions