Question

1. the countries that border the united states to the north and south are

a. greenland and cuba
c. the north pole and south america

1. what is the largest city in north america?

a. mexico city
c. los angeles

1. florida and baja mexico are examples of what type of land - form?

a. isthmus
c. mountains

1. what is the primary purpose of the united states constitution?

a. to declare independence from great britain.
b. to establish a new government for the united states and designate its power and limits with rights needed for the american people
c. to lay the groundwork for ending slavery in the united states
d. to provide citizens with the drama in the constitutional convention

1. how many states make up the united states?

a. 51 b. 40 c. 50 d. 23

1. the largest mountain range in north america is?

a. the appalachian mountains
c. the cascade mountains

1. which is the largest great lake?

a. lake erie
c. lake superior

1. two negative effects of urbanization are?

a. crime and pests
c. poverty and hunger

1. the most common use of land in the great plains is for?

a. raising cattle
c. solar power

Explanation:

1. Canada borders the US to the north and Mexico to the south.
2. New - York is a very populous city and is the largest in North America in terms of population and economic influence.
3. Florida and Baja Mexico are peninsulas, which are landforms surrounded by water on three sides.
4. The US Constitution was created to establish a new government for the United States and define its powers and rights for the American people.
5. The United States is composed of 50 states.
6. The Rocky Mountains are the largest mountain range in North America in terms of area and elevation.
7. Lake Superior is the largest of the Great Lakes by surface area.
8. Urbanization often leads to pollution due to industrial and vehicular emissions, and the creation of slums as a result of rapid population growth and lack of proper housing.
9. The Great Plains are mainly used for farming due to its flat terrain and fertile soil.

Answer:

1. D. Canada and Mexico
2. D. New York
3. D. Peninsula
4. B. To establish a new government for the United States and designate its power and rights for the American People
5. C. 50
6. D. The Rocky Mountains
7. C. Lake Superior
8. B. Pollution and Slums
9. B. Farming