USA and Canada Review
As of 2020, approximately how many people live in Canada?
38 million
The United States and Canada share the world's longest border between two nations. Approximately how long is the U.S.-Canadian border?
5,525 miles
Of the top nine states for total agricultural exports in 2017, how many were Midwestern states?
8 of the top 9
Canada has a total population of approximately 38 million people. What percentage of those people live in the Central provinces of Ontario and Quebec?
About 60 percent
About 67 percent of the population in Canada cites Christianity as their primary religion. What is the percentage of Americans who list Christianity as their preferred religion?
About 76 percent
Which of the following statements is true regarding minorities in the U.S. and Canada?
Almost 40 percent of U.S. citizens claim minority status, while more than 22 percent of the population in Canada do so.
What is a common nickname for the Midwest region?
America's heartland
Which of the following states are not part of the U.S. South region?
Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado
Which of the following statements is true?
Both Canadian men and women have longer life expectancies than their counterparts in the United States.
The humid sub-tropical climate region, noted for relatively high temperatures and plentiful rainfall throughout the year, would be found in which of the following groups of U.S. states?
Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina
Which Canadian city hosted the World's Fair in 1967, then was home to the summer Olympics in 1976?
Montreal
The New York metropolitan area included about 20 million residents, as of 2020. Besides New York City and Long Island, cities in what two states help comprise the New York metropolitan area?
New Jersey and Connecticut
Which of the four U.S. regions is the smallest in size?
Northeast
Which of the following groups of states is not part of the U.S. Northeast region?
Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana
Washington, D.C., is the capitol of the United States. What is the capitol of Canada?
Ottawa, Ontario
Which of the following groups of states is not located in the Midwest region?
Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Delaware
In which province is French the official language?
Quebec
Based on the Canadian Constitution Act of 1867, as of August 2021, who is legally the executive in charge of Canada?
Queen Elizabeth II
Which of the following is not one of Canada's Northern Territories?
Saskatchewan
Which oceans border both Canada and the United States to the east and west?
The Pacific Ocean is the western border, while the Atlantic serves as the eastern boundary