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JEOPARDY: NORTH AMERICA UNIT
Physical 1
Physical 2
Human Human 2
Other Other 2
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Physical 1 : 1 Question:
What large mountain chain is hundreds of millions of years old and have been worn down by weather and natural elements?
Answer:Appalachian
Mountains
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Physical 1 : 2 Question:
What mountain chain contains the Continental Divide?
Answer:Rocky Mountains
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Physical 1 : 3 Question:
What river flows across the Northwest Territories to the Arctic Ocean?
Answer:Mackenzie River
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Physical 1 : 4 Question:
What is the land bridge over which early nomads traveled from Asia to North America?
Answer:Beringia
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Physical 1 : 5 Question:
The Ohio and Missouri rivers are tributaries of which of these?
Answer:Mississippi
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Physical 2 : 1 Question:
What is the name for the point at which the river flow eastward or westward?
Answer:Continental Divide
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Physical 2 : 2 Question:
What is the name for the region that is home to the Inuit people in Canada?
Answer:Nunavut
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Physical 2 : 3 Question:
This seaway connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.
Answer:St. Lawrence
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Physical 2 : 4 Question:
What challenges face the residents of the Atlantic Provinces?
Answer:rugged terrain and
harsh weather
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Physical 2 : 5 Question:
What major waterway borders states like Minnesota, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Louisiana?
Answer:Mississippi River
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Human: 1 Question:
What is the name for a corporation that is involved in business worldwide?
Answer:multinational
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Human: 2 Question:
What impact does commuter traffic have on infrastructure?
Answer:a negative impact
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Human: 3 Question:
Americans who support immigrants assimilating believe what about have a wide variety of cultural identities?
Answer:that they result in
separation, not national unity
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Human : 4 Question:
During the 1800s, sectionalism within the rapidly growing US eventually led to what conflict?
Answer:Civil War
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Human : 5 Question:
A nation is said to have a __________ economy if manufacturing is no longer the country’s most important industry.
Answer:postindustrial
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human 2 : 1 Question:
Canada’s cultural “mosaic” came about because Canada encouraged immigrants to do what?
Answer:retain their cultural
identities
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human 2 : 2 Question:
What is the name for the condition that arises when development increases without planned growth?
Answer:urban sprawl
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human 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.
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human 2 : 4 Question:
Why are the Appalachian Mountains significantly more eroded than the Rockies?
Answer:They are much older.
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human 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
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other : 1 Question:
What type of jobs would be found in the “service industry?”
Answer: jobs that provide
services, not goods, such as info processing, finance, medicine, and education.
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other : 2 Question:
Why did most of Canada’s urban and industrial development occur on the border of the US?
Answer:milder climate, fertile
soils, and the railway system
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other : 3 Question:
What term refers to the people of mixed French and native peoples descent?
Answer:Métis
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other : 4 Question:
Why are Quebec and Ontario known as the Core Provinces?
Answer:they comprise the
areas of greatest population and land
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other : 5 Question:
What was the name for the confederation between Upper and Lower Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick?
Answer:Dominion of Canada
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other 2: 1 Question:
Where can one find British Columbia?
Answer:Canada’s western
coast
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other 2: 2 Question:
What is the name for the title of Canada’s majority party leader?
Answer:Prime Minister
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other 2: 3 Question:
Who government is characterized by an appointed Senate and an elected House of Commons?
Answer:Canada’s
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other 2: 4 Question:
What is the name for the provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta?
Answer:Prairie Provinces
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