Canada Test Review

People in Canada speak what two languages?

• Chinese and English
• English and French
• French and Spanish
• Spanish and English

The capital of Canada is

• Ontario, Canada

• Ottawa, Ontario

• Washington D.C.

• Harrisburg A.K.A Da burg

Which statement is true about people who live in Canada?

• They mostly live in rural areas.

• They mostly live in Toronto.

• They live north of Ontario and Quebec.

• They live within 100 miles of the US border.

Why is the Canadian Shield important to the economy of Canada?

• It contains large mineral deposits.

• There are many farms here because of the soil.

• It is close to many of Canada's cities.

• There are many ways the environment can be damaged.

Who is the head of government in Canada?

• British monarch

• Prime Minister

• Governor-General

• Members of Parliament

In Canada's government, the Prime Minister is elected by _____________________.

• the citizens of the country

• the President

• the Members of Parliament

• the British monarch

How does climate help Canada's ability to trade?

• Highways in the Inuit Territory allow speedy travel.

• Quebec's official language is French.

• The Central Plains have a long growing season.

• It is the second largest country in the world.

In Canada's parliamentary democracy, the head of government belongs to which branch?

• legislative

• national

• judicial

• executive

Who is Canada's largest trading partner?

• Mexico

• United Kingdom

• Japan

• United States

Canada's GDP is over 4 trillion dollars per year. The literacy rate is 99% and Canada welcomes entrepreneurs to start new businesses. Would you expect their standard of living to be high or low?

• High

• Low

• Doesn't make a difference