SS Ch 5 Sect 3 & 4

1. Canada's skilled labor force, ____________ ____________, and international trade all contribute to the country’s economy.

• Natural resources

• culture regions

• transportation barriers

• national identity

1. The Grand Banks, located off the coast of Newfoundland, is one of the world’s most abundant ____________________.

• Banking systems

• hatcheries

• fisheries

• stock exchanges

1. ________________ refers to any area of economic activity.

• Imports

• industries

• exports

• francophone

1. Today, almost 80 percent of Canada's raw materials are shipped as ____________.

• Exports

• tariffs

• imports

• taxes

1. In 1994, Canada, the United States, and Mexico signed the _______ ___________ ________ ______ ___________.

• Charters of Rights and Freedoms

• North American Free Trade Agreement

• Constitution of Canadian Free Trade

• Trade Alliance Agreement of North America

1. ____________, or service, industries, such as health care, recreation, education, transportation, banking, and the government, occupy about two-thirds of Canada’s work force.

• Primary

• quaternary

• tertiary

• secondary

________________________ is a major Canadian industry.

• Logistics

• technology

• logging

• transportation

Canada has natural ______________ _______________, or paths that make transportation easier

• Transportation corridors

• geographic openings

• transportation barriers

• geographic closings

1. Canada also has __________________ _______________, or geographic features that prevent or slow down transportation.

• Transportation barriers

• primary blockades

• transportation corridor

• secondary blockades

1. _____________ develops slowly where transportation is difficult.

• Imports

• art

• exports

• industry