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WorksheetsCanada Honors Cultural Geography Test Study Guide
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 38mins
The Maritime Provinces are similar to which American region?
Midwest
New England
South
West
Many descendants of British Loyalists live in which province?
Alberta
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Ontario
The world's highest tides occur at . . .
Baffin Island
The Bay of Fundy
The Grand Banks
The Hudson Bay
What province has the highest population density?
Alberta
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Ontario
What province has a strong Scottish heritage?
Alberta
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Ontario
The area of hard rock and poor soil that surrounds the Hudson Bay is . . .
The Canadian Shield
A Cordillera
The Grand Banks
Ribbon Development
Which of the following is an important industry in the Canadian Shield?
Automotive Production
Farming
Mining
Tertiary
Which country won the Seven Years War?
Britain
France
Germany
Scotland
United States
In which of the following provinces is French the official language?
Alberta
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Ontario
What enabled large ships to travel the St. Lawrence Seaway to the Great Lakes?
Archipelagos
Dams
Ribbon Development
Locks
Each Canadian province has a governor called a . . .
Head of Council
Head of State
Premier
Prime Minister
Who holds the power in Canada's political system?
The Premier
The Prime Minister
The President
The King
Winnipeg is the capital of . . .
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
British Columbia
Alberta
Nunavut
What province is known for it's uranium
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
British Columbia
Alberta
Nunavut
Which city is famous for its rodeo?
Calgary
Yellowknife
Edmonton
Halifax
Saskatoon
What chain of mountains stretches from Alaska to South America?
Western Cordillera
Insular Mountains
Coastal Mountains
Rockies
The biggest industry of British Columbia is . . .
Fishing
Mining
Logging
Tourism
An Archipelago is a . . .
Coniferous Forest
Group of Islands
Land route used by traders
River system
What territory was previously part of the Northwest Territories?
Nunavut
Yukon Territory
Inuit
Yellowknife Territory
Nunavut is a territory set aside for . . .
Indians
Inuit
Metis
Quebecois
___________ is the largest city in Quebec.
Calgary
Montreal
Toronto
Quebec City
Saskatoon
___________ is the capital of Ontario.
Calgary
Montreal
Toronto
Quebec City
Saskatoon
Canada's Capital, ___________ is not in the Great Lakes Plain.
Calgary
Montreal
Toronto
Quebec City
Ottawa
British Columbia's Capital, ___________ has carefully maintained British traditions.
Calgary
Montreal
Toronto
Victoria
Ottawa
The ___________ River in the Northwest Territories is one of the longest river systems in North America.
St. Lawerence
Mackenzie
Saskatchewan
Yukon
Columbia
___________ means "bordering the sea".
Coastal
Maritime
Inland
Inuit
What region of the Maritime Provinces was settled by the French?
Acadia
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Ontario
What province was the setting of L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables?
Alberta
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Ontario
What is the largest metropolitan area in Canada?
Calgary
Montreal
Toronto
Quebec City
Saskatoon
What word means to remove forts and soldiers from a common border?
Cease Fire
Peace Treaty
Demilitarize
Parlay
What city is considered the gateway to the Canadian Rockies?
Calgary
Montreal
Toronto
Quebec City
Saskatoon
What is the capital of Alberta?
Calgary
Montreal
Toronto
Edmonton
Saskatoon
__________ Island is the largest island in the Canadian Archipelago and the fifth-largest island in the world.
Baffin
Fundy
Grand Banks
Hudson
Where the world-famous fishing ground where the cod-fishing industry reigned for almost five hundred years?
Baffin Island
The Bay of Fundy
The Grand Banks
The Hudson Bay
The chain of islands off the west coast of British Columbia is called the _______________, because it was formed when the ocean flooded the mountains.
Western Cordillera
Insular Mountains
Coastal Mountains
Rockies
What transportation system links the east and the west portions of Canada?
Alcan Highway
St. Lawrence River
Trans-Canada Highway
Trans-Atlantic Highway
The French named the three southernmost Maritime Provinces _____________.
Acadia
Grand Banks
Nova Scotia
Cordillera
St. Lawrence
____________'s name means "New Scotland."
Ontario
Newfoundland & Labrador
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Nunavut
_______________ is the capital of Ontario.
Calgary
Montreal
Toronto
Quebec City
Ottawa
Location of Grand Banks
Newfoundland
Labrador
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
Capital is Halifax
Nova Scotia
Newfoundland & Labrador
New Brunswick
Alberta
Nicknamed "Spud Island"
Vancouver Island
Ellesmere Island
Prince Edward Island
Cape Breton Island
Baffin Island
Canada's largest province
Alberta
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Ontario
Also known as "shinning waters"
Alberta
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Ontario
What province is known for its wilderness and uranium?
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
British Columbia
Alberta
Nunavut
Location of Calgary, which is the gateway to the Canadian Rockies.
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
British Columbia
Alberta
Nunavut
Only province on the Pacific Ocean
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
British Columbia
Alberta
Nunavut
Site of Diamond Rush
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Northwest Territory
Alberta
Nunavut
Inuit for "Our Land"
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Northwest Territory
Alberta
Nunavut
Leads Canada in lead production
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Northwest Territory
Alberta
Yukon Territory
Migration destination for caribou
Newfoundland
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Labrador
