world geo test unit 3

Question 1

suburbanization

Answer 1

outside of cities (suburbs)

Question 2

urban sprawl

Answer 2

spreading of urban developments (houses and shopping centers) onto undeveloped land near a city

Question 3

bicameral legislature

Answer 3

congress has 2 houses: representatives and senate

Question 4

quotas

Answer 4

gov. limits the amount of goods a country can have during a certain period of time

Question 5

Toronto

Answer 5

Canada’s financial center

Question 6

Vancouver

Answer 6

largest port city, next to pacific

Question 7

Nova Scotia

Answer 7

commercial fishing

Question 8

referendum

Answer 8

direct vote by the electorate on a proposal, law, or political issue. Contrasts to a representative vote

Question 9

1 wave of u.s immigration

Answer 9

1607-1830 England

Question 10

2 wave of u.s immigration

Answer 10

1830-1880. Irish and Germans

Question 11

3 wave of u.s immigration

Answer 11

1890-1920. Southern and Eastern European (Italy and Russia)

Question 12

4 wave of u.s immigration

Answer 12

1980-2018. Asians and Latin Americans