Canada Our Northern Neighbor Studies Weekly - Week 10

Why is Hotel de Glace open to visitors from January-March? ​

​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

• it has to be rebuilt every year
• It's dangerous to visitors during hotter months
• They coldest months of the year in Quebec
• most people in Quebec speak French
• it would be too cold
• Those are the months that people vacation

One benefit of American health care is that people can choose their own doctors

• True

• False

The only country that is larger than Canada (a)   ?

Pros and Cons of Quebec Independence:

Quebec connects Canada to the Atlantic Ocean, so in a secession, Canada would lose its connection to trade routes.

• Pro

• Con

Pros and Cons of Quebec Independence: Canada would lose its connection to trade routes

• Con

• Pro

Pros and Cons of Quebec Independence: Canada would lose the oil and energy that is produced in Quebec

• Pro

• Con

Pros and Cons of Quebec Independence: The culture and language of French Canadians are preserved

• Pro

• Con

Which of the following might take place at the Hotel de Glace?

• a wedding

• a presidential election

• a bonfire

• a doctor’s appointment

Why do so few people call Canada home?

• They don’t like the health care system.

• They don’t want to be governed by a parliamentary democracy.

• The climate in much of the land is too harsh for people to enjoy.

• The land, lakes and rivers are too polluted to enjoy

Which is a characteristic of the climate in Quebec?

• winters that get as cold as -38 degrees

• an average of 30 inches of precipitation in a year

• very hot summers

• very little rainfall