CA #4 Canada Assessment

Which physical feature is #1?

• Great Lakes

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Hudson Bay

Which physical feature is #2?

• Great Lakes

• Atlantic Ocean

• St. Lawrence River

• Hudson Bay

What are Canada's 2 official languages?

• Spanish and Portuguese

• Norwegian and Belgian

• Italian and Canadian

• French and English

Canada's economy is ___

• traditional

• market

• command

• mixed

What is human capital?

• training and education

• factories and supplies

• total number of people that can read and write

• owning a business

Because Canada is a parliamentary democracy, how is its political leader chosen

• is elected by an electoral college chosen by the unicameral legislature.

• is chosen by the party with the majority of members in the legislature.

• is elected by the majority of the popular votes of its citizens.

• is whoever is the eldest child of the current reigning monarch.

In 1994, Canada signed a treaty known as NAFTA, the North American Free Trade Agreement. Which of these actions would MOST likely be addressed by NAFTA?

• Ending any trade barrier between Canada and members of the European Union

• establishing an embargo on sugar cane imported from Cuba

• creating a quota on all agricultural goods imported from Mexico

• eliminating tariffs on cars imported from the United States.

Which industry would MOST LIKELY be found to be profitable in the area known as the Canadian Shield?

• farming

• fishing

• manufacturing

• mining

Coming into effect in 1994, NAFTA encouraged free trade between the United States and which two other countries?

• Canada and Mexico

• Panama and Brazil

• Canada and Cuba

• Japan and China

What type of government does Canada have?

• Presidential Democracy

• House of Commons

• Federalism

• Parliamentary Democracy