USATP - Ch. 6 - Canada

Which state borders Canada - Minnesota or Oregon?

Minnesota

What is the capital city of Canada?

Ottawa

Canada is bordered to the west by which ocean?

Pacific Ocean

Which of these BEST explains why most of Canada's population has settled near its border with the United States?

The climate there is less harsh than in more northern areas of the country.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was one of the main leaders of the civil rights movement. What strategy did Dr. King use to promote change?

civil disobedience

Which is an example of a right of American citizens? serving on a jury, freedom of the press or participating in surveys

freedom of the press

"An educated citizenry is a vital requisite for our survival as a free people." - Thomas Jefferson Based on Jefferson's quote, what do you think he would have supported more - a bigger army or funding for schools

funding for schools

Which issue is addressed in the Bill of Rights? slavery or the right to bear arms?

the right to bear arms

The most common form of political participation in the United States is

voting in presidential elections

Nearly 90% of Canada's population lives

within 100 miles of the border of the United States.