Canada-USA Test Review 2024

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  1. 3. This country once owned both the United States and Canada.
  2. 8. The western mountain range that runs through the United States and Canada is called the __________ Mountains.
  3. 10. This is a place that only Americans have ever been to in person.
  4. 11. The eastern mountain range that runs through the United States and Canada is called the _____________ Mountains.
  5. 15. The current Prime Minister of Canada is named Justin __________.
  6. 17. This branch of government carries out the laws
  7. 18. The United States had an extremely bloody war against itself called the ______ War.
  8. 19. The Age of _____________ was a time when many new devices were created in America, such as the airplane, the lightbulb, the movie camera, and the telephone.
  9. 20. This is the name of the document that outlines how the US government is supposed to work.
  10. 22. In the United States the president is voted on by the _________ college.
  11. 25. Most of Canada in the _________ part of the country is pretty empty, with very few people living there.
  12. 26. The official languages of Canada are English and _________.
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  1. 1. In Canada the head of the executive branch of the government is picked by the ____________ branch of government.
  2. 2. This is Canada's legislative body who also gets to pick their Prime Minister.
  3. 4. After World War II Canada passed laws making it easier for people to ____________ to Canada
  4. 5. In the War of 1812, soldiers marching out of Canada burned down much of the city of ___________, D.C.
  5. 6. In this part of Canada most people speak French, and this difference (among others) often leads people living there to talk about leaving Canada to become their own country.
  6. 7. This country originally owned Canada, but was forced to give it up to the British when it lost a war.
  7. 9. This is the most commonly spoken language in both Canada and the United States.
  8. 10. Canada's head of government is called the Prime __________.
  9. 12. In the United States, this person can veto laws, but not make new laws.
  10. 13. This branch of government makes sure the laws follow the constitution.
  11. 14. The ______ of England is also the ______ of Canada, although most of his duties are ceremonial.
  12. 16. The Civil _______ Act of 1964 is one of the United States' most important laws protecting people against discrimination.
  13. 21. Most people in Canada live in the ______ part of the country, near the border with the United States.
  14. 23. The most important job of the legislative branch of government is to make new ______.
  15. 24. Canada and the United States share the world's longest unguarded ___________.