World Geography Chap. 6
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- Many immigrants came to the U.S. and Canada so they could worship freely
- True
- In the U.S. the Declaration Of Independence guarantees religious freedom.
- True
- Although many religions are represented in both countries, the main religion in the United States and Canada is Protestantism.
- False; Catholic
- In Canada there are 2 official languages, English and Spanish.
- False; French
- New Mexico is bilingual, with both English and Spanish spoken.
- True
- Early settlers to North America brought art traditions from Africa.
- False; Europe
- Native American music often involves the use of drums and chanting.
- True.
- Rock and Roll is a distinctive type of American music that arose in the early 1900s.
- False; Jazz
- The Group Of Seven painted new visions of the American West.
- False; Georgia o` Keeffe
- The skyscraper first appeared in the U.S.
- True
- Among American regional writers, Edgar Allan Poe wrote about life on the Mississippi River.
- False; Mark Twain
- Because of their high socioeconomic status, citizens of the U.S. and Canada enjoy many personal choices and opportunities.
- true
- Unlike the U.S., the Canadian government pays for health care for all its citizens.
- true
- In both the U.S. and Canada, education is expensive.
- false; compulsory
- Canadians celebrate Independence Day, which is a patriotic holiday.
- false; Canada Day