Chapter 6 Test Canada

In land size, Canada is the largest nation in the world.

• True

• False

Canada did not become an industrial nation until the 1900s.

• True

• False

Canada’s king and queen are the same as those of the United Kingdom.

• True

• False

group of islands

• territories

• archipelago

• aboriginal

• granary

• separatists

lands that a national government administers

• territories

• archipelago

• aboriginal

• granary

• separatists

building used to store harvested grain

• territories

• archipelago

• aboriginal

• granary

• separatists

Which type of climate do Canada’s territories, called the Northern Lands, have?

• subarctic

• cold temperate

• high mountain

• tropical

Which region of Canada is bordered by the Arctic Ocean?

• Northern Lands

• Quebec and Ontario

• Atlantic Provinces

• British Columbia

The landscape of Canada’s Prairie Provinces is similar to that of the Great Plains in the United States because both regions are:

• mostly flat and covered with grasslands

• mountainous and heavily forested

• dominated by large lakes and rivers

• covered with dense urban areas

Early First Nations people used their resources differently depending on their environment. Which of the following best compares the lives of those in the woodlands, on the Pacific coast, and in the far north?

• Woodlands people relied on forests for food and shelter, Pacific coast people used the sea for resources, and far north people depended on hunting animals like seals and caribou.

• All groups relied mainly on farming for survival.

• People in all regions built permanent stone houses and grew crops year-round.

• Woodlands and Pacific coast people both relied only on fishing, while far north people only gathered plants.