Canada Geography

Where do the majority of Canadians live?

• near the western border with Alaska
• near the northern border along the Arctic Ocean
• near the southern border with the U.S.
• near the eastern border along the Atlantic Ocean

Which of the following best explains why the United States is Canada's largest trading partner?

• climate
• population distribution
• location
• Gross Domestic Product

Most democracies have a government with three branches; executive, legislative, and judicial. In Canada, the executive branch is the:

• Parliament
• Supreme Court
• Prime Minister
• Senate

The mountain chain in western Canada is the __________.

• Appalachian Mountains
• Rocky Mountains
• Canadian Shield
• northern Canada

Who is Canada's major trading partner?

• Mexico
• China
• England
• United States

Which of the following areas has the most natural resources:

• Canadian Shield
• Great Lakes
• Hudson Bay
• Rocky Mountains

Where do the majority of Canadians live?

• near the western border with Alaska
• near the northern border along the Arctic Ocean
• near the southern border with the U.S.
• near the eastern border along the Atlantic Ocean

Canada's land is divided up into ______________.

• states
• territories
• provinces
• both provinces and territories

All of the following are provinces except

• Quebec
• Nunavut
• Manitoba
• Prince Edward Island

Which physical feature do the United States and Canada share?

• Niagra Falls
• Rocky Mountains
• St. Lawrence River
• all of the above