Chp 18 Canada

Power Review

Update Feb 2008

Which of the following is the cause that produced the effect

described in the graphic? • Glaciers

• This occurred during the 4th ice age

• About 10, 000 to 15,000 years ago

Most of Canada’s people live

• in the southeast.

• Largest province is Ontario

• Near the Great Lakes

Canada is made up of three territories and

• 10 provinces.

• Quebec and Ontario most important

The capital city of Canada

• Ottawa.

• Located in Ontario

• Ontario is most populated area of Canada

The second-largest city in Canada

• Montreal

Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan are

• Prairie Provinces

• Wheat and cattle are main agricultural products

The regional political divisions in Canada are called

• Provinces

• Same as states but based on British style government

Canada’s economy is based on

• a free market economy.

• Much like the USA

• More controls

Between Canada and the United States lies the world’s longest

• undefended border.

• Border of Mexico is similar

Canada’s province with the most people and greatest wealth is

• Ontario.• Most of the population is here

• Most of industry is here

Canada is made up of three territories and

• 10 provinces.

• Territories include

• Northwest territories

• Yukon territory

• Nunavut

Canada produces newsprint from the trees that blanket much of

• British Columbia.

• Huge tree area called taiga

Farming in the Prairie Provinces makes Canada one of the world’s biggest

producers of

•wheat.

The major industry in Newfoundland and the Maritime

Provinces has been

• fishing.

• Some of the best fishing areas in the world

Canada’s largest city, Toronto, is the country’s

• center of manufacturing• Finances• and communications.

One of the world’s best fishing grounds is ____, off the coast of

Newfoundland.

• the Grand Banks

The province of Ontario produces more than half of Canada’s

• manufactured goods.

A province in eastern Canada is

• Newfoundland

• Quebec

• Prince Edward Island

• New Brunswick

The capital city of Canada

•Ottawa.

A major shipping center in eastern Canada is

•Halifax

The second-largest city in Canada

•Montreal

Many of the people of Quebec want to keep their

• French culture and language.

• Bilingual country

The ceremonial ruler of Canada, with no real power, is the

• king or queen of Canada.

Canada’s government is a

• parliamentary democracy.

• King or queen but they have no real power

What word means native ?

• indigenous

An overseas territory with political and economic ties to the parent country

•colony

The right to self-government is

• Autonomy.

A region around the St. Lawrence River and Great Lakes ruled by France for almost 230

years

•Quebec.

Trade barriers between Canada, the United States, and Mexico

were ended by

• NAFTA. North America Free Trade Agreement

• End taxes on imported goods or exported goods

The job of Canada’s governor-general is to

•carry out ceremonial duties.

Chp 18 Canada

Review for Quiz 1

Section 2

Update Feb 2008

Which of the following is the cause that produced the effect

described in the graphic? • waterfalls

• mountains

• glaciers

• peninsulas

Which of the following is the cause that produced the effect

described in the graphic? • waterfalls

• mountains

• glaciers

• peninsulas

Canada is made up of 10 provinces and

• one national government.• sixteen states.

• three territories.• 3 states.

Canada is made up of 10 provinces and

• one national government.• sixteen states.

• three territories.• 3 states.

A province in eastern Canada is

• Newfoundland• Montreal • Vancouver.• Ottawa.

A province in eastern Canada is

• Newfoundland

• Montreal

• Vancouver.

• Ottawa.

The capital city of Canada

• Montreal

• Halifax

• Vancouver.

• Ottawa.

The capital city of Canada

• Montreal

• Halifax

• Vancouver.

• Ottawa.

The second-largest city in Canada

• Ottawa

• Halifax

• Vancouver.• Montreal

The second-largest city in Canada

• Ottawa• Halifax• Vancouver.

• Montreal

About 40 percent of Canada is made up of the Yukon Territory and

• the Arctic Islands.

• Maritime Provinces.

• Prairie Provinces.

• Northwest Territories and Nunavut.

About 40 percent of Canada is made up of the Yukon Territory,

• the Arctic Islands.• Maritime Provinces.• Prairie Provinces.• the Northwest Territories and

Nunavut.

More than half of Nunavut is made up of

• the Yukon Territory.

• lakes and rivers.

• glaciers.

• islands in the Arctic Ocean.

More than half of Nunavut is made up of

• the Yukon Territory.

• lakes and rivers.

• glaciers.

• islands in the Arctic Ocean.

Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan are

• NAFTA

• Ottawa

• Halifax

• Prairie Provinces

Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan are

• NAFTA

• Ottawa

• Halifax

• Prairie Provinces

The regional political divisions in Canada are called

• provinces.

• federation..

• Inuit.

• states.

The regional political divisions in Canada are called

• provinces

• federation.

• Inuit

• states.

Canada’s economy is based on

• government-controlled profits.

• a parliamentary democracy.

• a free market economy.

• the provincial system.

Canada’s economy is based on

• government-controlled profits.

• a parliamentary democracy.

• a free market economy.

• the provincial system.

Between Canada and the United States lies the world’s longest

• river.

• undefended border.

• mountain range.

• glacier.

Between Canada and the United States lies the world’s longest

• river.• undefended border.• mountain range.• glacier.

Most of Canada’s people live

• in the southeast.

• near the Alaskan border.

• near the southwest Pacific coast.

• in British Columbia.

Most of Canada’s people live

• in the southeast.

• near the Alaskan border.

• near the southwest Pacific coast.

• in British Columbia.

Canada’s province with the most people and greatest wealth is

• Ontario.

• Quebec.

• Newfoundland.

• Manitoba.

Canada’s province with the most people and greatest wealth is

• Ontario.• Quebec.• Newfoundland.• Manitoba.

Canada is made up of three territories and

• one national government.

• sixteen states.

• two provinces.

• 10 provinces.

Canada is made up of three territories and

• one national government.

• sixteen states.

• two provinces.

• 10 provinces.

Canada produces newsprint from the trees that blanket much of

• Alberta.

• Manitoba.

• British Columbia.

• Saskatchewan.

Canada produces newsprint from the trees that blanket much of

• Alberta.

• Manitoba.• British Columbia.

• Saskatchewan.

Farming in the Prairie Provinces makes Canada one of the world’s

biggest producers of

• rice.

• wheat.

• corn.

• potatoes.

Farming in the Prairie Provinces makes Canada one of the world’s

biggest producers of

• rice.• wheat.• corn.• potatoes.

The major industry in Newfoundland and the Maritime

Provinces has been

• service industries.• farming.• ranching.• fishing.

The major industry in Newfoundland and the Maritime

Provinces has been

• service industries.

• farming.

• ranching.• fishing.

Canada’s largest city, Toronto, is the country’s

• capital city.

• center of manufacturing, finances, and communications.

• largest seaport.

• largest French-speaking city.

Canada’s largest city, Toronto, is the country’s

• capital city.

• center of manufacturing, finances, and communications.

• largest seaport.

• largest French-speaking city.

One of the world’s best fishing grounds is ____, off the coast of

Newfoundland.

• the Grand Banks

• the St. Lawrence Seaway

• Nunavut

• Niagara Falls

One of the world’s best fishing grounds is ____, off the coast of

Newfoundland.

• the Grand Banks

• the St. Lawrence Seaway

• Nunavut

• Niagara Falls

The province of Ontario produces more than half of Canada’s

• imports.

• farm crops.

• manufactured goods.

• newsprint.

The province of Ontario produces more than half of Canada’s

• imports.

• farm crops.

• manufactured goods.

• newsprint.

A province in eastern Canada is

• Newfoundland

• Montreal

• Vancouver.

• Ottawa.

A province in eastern Canada is

• Newfoundland

• Montreal

• Vancouver.

• Ottawa.

The capital city of Canada

• Montreal

• Halifax

• Vancouver.

• Ottawa.

The capital city of Canada

• Montreal

• Halifax

• Vancouver.

• Ottawa.

A major shipping center in eastern Canada is

• Ottawa

• Halifax

• Vancouver.

• Montreal

A major shipping center in eastern Canada is

• Ottawa• Halifax• Vancouver.• Montreal

The second-largest city in Canada

• Ottawa

• Halifax

• Vancouver.

• Montreal

The second-largest city in Canada

• Ottawa• Halifax• Vancouver.

• Montreal

Many of the people of Quebec want to keep their

• Inuit heritage.• British culture and language.• French culture and language.• control of the national

government.

Many of the people of Quebec want to keep their

• Inuit heritage.• British culture and language.• French culture and language.• control of the national

government.

The ceremonial ruler of Canada, with no real power, is the

• prime minister.

• president.

• king or queen of Canada.

• king or queen of England.

The ceremonial ruler of Canada, with no real power, is the

• prime minister.

• president.

• king or queen of Canada.

• king or queen of England.

Canada’s government is a

• dictatorship.

• parliamentary democracy.

• free enterprise system.

• provincial democracy.

Canada’s government is a

• dictatorship.

• parliamentary democracy.

• free enterprise system.

• provincial democracy.

What word means native ?

• autonomy

• dominion

• colony

• indigenous

What word means native ?

• autonomy

• dominion

• colony

• indigenous

An overseas territory with political and economic ties to the

parent country

• autonomy

• dominion

• colony

• indigenous

An overseas territory with political and economic ties to the

parent country

• autonomy

• dominion

• colony

• indigenous

The right to self-government is

• autonomy.

• dominion

• colony

• indigenous.

The right to self-government is

• autonomy

• dominion

• colony

• indigenous.

A region around the St. Lawrence River and Great Lakes ruled by

France for almost 230 years

• Quebec.

• New France.

• Vancouver.

• Ottawa.

A region around the St. Lawrence River and Great Lakes ruled by

France for almost 230 years

• Quebec.

• New France.

• Vancouver.

• Ottawa.

Trade barriers between Canada, the United States, and Mexico

were ended by

• CIA.

• GATT.

• NATO.

• NAFTA.

Trade barriers between Canada, the United States, and Mexico

were ended by

• CIA.

• GATT.

• NATO.

• NAFTA.

The job of Canada’s governor-general is to

• carry out ceremonial duties.

• run the national government.

• govern Nunavut.

• govern the territories.

The job of Canada’s governor-general is to

• carry out ceremonial duties.

• run the national government.

• govern Nunavut.

• govern the territories.

Quiz Canada

Quiz 1

Number 1-11

Letter answers only

update Feb.2010