Canada and the United States

When did North American history begin?

• More than 10,000 years ago

• In the 1500s

• In 1931

• In 1867

Which group of people settled in the far north and hunted Arctic animals?

• The Inuit

• The Anasazi

• The French

• The British

Which country colonized Canada first?

• France

• Spain

• Great Britain

• United States

When did the United States become an independent country?

• 1775

• 1783

• 1861

• 1865

When did slavery end in the United States?

• 1775

• 1783

• 1861

• 1865

When did Canada gain its independence from Great Britain?

• 1775

• 1783

• 1861

• 1931

What event took place in 1939?

• The American colonies revolted against Britain

• The United States and Canada gained independence

• World War II broke out

• The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) took effect

What is the name of the trade agreement that made trade between Canada and the United States easier?

• North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

• World War II

• The American Revolution

• The Colonial Period

What is the main reason for the strong bond between Canada and the United States?

• Shared history and culture

• Geographical proximity

• Economic interests

• Political alliances

The war that broke out in Europe in 1939 is known as

• World War 1

• World War 2

• World War 3

• World War 4