Canada 1

Which of the following can be a negative effect of urban industries?

• freezing temperatures year round

• trade

• natural resources

• acid rain

Which two countries had the most impact on Canada's culture?

• Germany and Spain
• France and England
• United States and France
• Portugal and England

What river connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean?

• Mississippi River
• Ohio River
• Hudson River
• St. Lawrence River

What best explains why the U.S. is Canada's number one trading partner?

• We share a border
• We share a currency
• We have same natural resources
• We share a common culture

What is the name of the trade agreement between the U.S, Canada, and Mexico?

• E.U.
• U.N.
• N.A.T.O.
• N.A.F.T.A.

The Canadian Shield area of Canada is most important to Canada's economy because of its:

• rich farm land
• tourism industry
• natural resources
• fresh water supply

Northern Canada is extremely cold due to its location close to:

• Quebec
• Ottawa
• Arctic Circle
• Potash

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

What are the two official languages of Canada?

• French and Spanish
• Spanish and Japanese
• English and French
• French and Korean

In most democratic countries, the government is divided in three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial. In Canada, the legislative branch is the ______.

• Prime Minister
• Parliament
• Supreme Court
• Governor General