Canada's Economy

Type of economy that Canada has

• traditional

• command

• market

• mixed

Some of Canada's natural resources are ... (click all that apply)

• iron ore, diamonds

• gold, timber

• fish, natural gas

• motor vehicles, telecommunications equipment

Literacy rate in Canada ...

• 70%

• 80%

• 99%

• 100%

NAFTA is ...

• a free trade agreement between Africa and the United States.

• a free trade agreement between Canada, Mexico, and the US.

• a free trade agreement between Canada and Europe.

• a free trade agreement between Canada and Florida.

NAFTA stands for

• North African Free Trade Agreement

• North American False Trade Agreement

• North American Free Trade Agreement

Canada's biggest trading partner is ...

• Mexico

• US

• Brazil

• Germany

Most of Canada's exports are imported to ...

• France

• Africa

• Germany

• USA

How does the Canadian Shield help Canada's economy?

• Many minerals such as uranium, gold, and diamonds are located there and Canada sells them.

• It does not help Canada's economy.

• Many crops are planted there such as wheat.

4 things that greatly help Canada be able to trade with other countries (click all that apply)

• St. Lawrence River

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

Why is it easier to ship exports through the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans than through the Arctic Ocean?

• The Arctic Ocean is not close to Canada.

• The Arctic Ocean freezes over in the winter.

• The Arctic Ocean is too hot for the ships to sail through.