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O'Canada

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a trade deficit?

a)

Indigenous Canadians

b)

When a country imports more goods than it exports

c)

"Our Land"

d)

Name of Canada's main port on the Pacific Ocean

2.

What is another word/term for agriculture?

a)

Indigenous Canadians

b)

Taxes on imports

c)

Farming

d)

"Our Land"

3.

What is a tariff?

a)

taxes on imports

b)

farming

c)

Resource most sought after by French explorers

d)

Name of an overseas settlement tied to a parent country

4.

"Our Land" is another word for:

a)

Territory

b)

Nunavut

c)

Colony

d)

Farming

5.

What is a colony?

a)

The name of an overseas settlement tied to a parent country

b)

When a country imports more goods than it exports

c)

A horseshoe-shaped area around Hudson Bay

d)

Major shipping center in the Atlantic Provinces

6.

What is another term/word for Native Americans?

a)

"Our Land"

b)

Farming

c)

Taxes on imports

d)

Indigenous Canadians

7.

What is the name of Canada's main port on the Pacific Ocean?

a)

Halifax

b)

Nunavut

c)

Canadian Shield

d)

Vancouver

8.

What is the name of Canada's major shipping cent in the Atlantic Provinces?

a)

Vancouver

b)

Halifax

c)

Nunavut

d)

Canadian Shield

9.

What is the Canadian Shield?

a)

A horseshoe-shaped area around Hudson Bay

b)

Major shipping center in the Atlantic Provinces

c)

The resource most sought after by early French explorers

d)

Name of an overseas settlement tied to a parent country.

10.

What was the resource most sought after by early French explorers?

a)

Minerals

b)

Coal

c)

Furs

d)

Timber

11.

The Canadian population is greater than the US population.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Fishing is not important to the Canadian economy.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Culture is comprised of all the things that makes a group of people unique and distinct from other groups of people.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The timber and shipping industries are important to Canada's economy.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

The Great Lakes are owned by Canada and leased by the US.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Instead of states, Canada is divided into territories and

a)

Provinces

b)

Quads

c)

Acres

d)

None of these

17.

Instead of a president, the political leader of Canada is the

a)

Imam

b)

Premier

c)

Prime Minister

d)

King

18.

Which of the following is an indigenous tribe from the Far North?

a)

Sioux

b)

Ute

c)

Navajo

d)

Inuit

19.

Canada was most recently the colony of what country?

a)

USA

b)

Britain (UK)

c)

France

d)

Germany

20.

In Quebec, both English and __________ are spoken.

a)

Spanish

b)

Dutch

c)

German

d)

French

21.

Canada is located ____________ of the US.

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

22.

Compared to the US, the climate of Canada is generally _______.

a)

Warmer

b)

Hotter

c)

Colder

d)

None of these

23.

There is a movement for _________ to become independent.

a)

Northwest Territories

b)

Toronto

c)

Quebec

d)

British Columbia

24.

What is the capital of Canada?

a)

Toronto

b)

Vancouver

c)

Ottawa

d)

Nova Scotia

25.

Instead of Congress, Canada has a _____________.

a)

Parliament

b)

House of Representatives

c)

Senate

d)

None of these

26.

Like the US, Canada has an economy that is _____________.

a)

Free Market

b)

Controlled by the government

c)

Command

d)

Controlled by the states

27.

Which region covers most of North America?

a)

US and Central America

b)

US and Canada

c)

US and Mexico

d)

South America

28.

The climate of the northern part of Canada is _____________.

a)

Humid Continental

b)

Subtropical

c)

Tundra and subarctic

d)

Moist and Humid

29.

What type of trees survive bitterly cold winters?

a)

Deciduous

b)

Evergreens

30.

The St. Lawrence River connects Lake Ontario to ___________.

a)

Ohio

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Michigan

31.

Canada is the __________ largest country in the world.

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

Fourth

32.

British Columbia is rich in which fossil fuel?

a)

Nuclear

b)

Wind

c)

Coal

d)

Gasoline

33.

The first Europeans to arrive in Canada come from this area:

a)

Spain

b)

France

c)

Siberia

d)

England

34.

How did the first people arrive in the Americas?

a)

They came by canoe

b)

They crossed a land bridge

c)

They cam on the "Mayflower"

d)

They swam

35.

Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta are rich in oil and __________.

a)

Fishing

b)

Farming

36.

The northern region of Canada is best known for which resource?

a)

Agriculture

b)

Minerals

c)

Manufacturing

d)

Polar Bears

37.

Which country does Canada sell most (80%) of its exports to today?

a)

Britain (UK)

b)

USA

c)

France

d)

Mexico

38.

Which Canadian province is best known for its extensive forests?

a)

Nova Scotia

b)

British Columbia

c)

Northwest Territories

d)

None of these

39.

The province of Ontario is located in the _______________ region of Canada.

a)

Northern

b)

Western

c)

Atlantic Provinces

d)

Central and Eastern

40.

The northern region of Canada is best known for which resource?

a)

Agriculture

b)

Minerals

c)

Manufacturing

d)

Polar Bears

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