WorksheetsCanada Unit 5 review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 28mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Where do the majority of Canadians live?
a)
near the western border with Alaska
b)
near the northern border along the Arctic Ocean
c)
near the southern border with the U.S.
d)
near the eastern border along the Atlantic Ocean
2.
How has climate affected where Canadians live?
a)
Few people live in the northern regions of Canada because of the cold climate.
b)
Few people live along the border of Canada and the U.S. because of the cold climate.
c)
Most people tend to migrate and live in the northern provinces of Canada.
d)
Most people tend to migrate toward Great Bear Lake and Great Slave Lake.
3.
The mountain chain in western Canada is the __________.
a)
Appalachian Mountains
b)
Rocky Mountains
c)
Canadian Shield
d)
northern Canada
4.
Who is Canada's major trading partner?
a)
Mexico
b)
China
c)
England
d)
United States
5.
Which of the following areas has the most natural resources:
a)
Canadian Shield
b)
Great Lakes
c)
Hudson Bay
d)
Rocky Mountains
6.
Canada's land is divided up into ______________.
a)
states
b)
territories
c)
provinces
d)
both provinces and territories
7.
All of the following are provinces except
a)
Quebec
b)
Nunavut
c)
Manitoba
d)
Prince Edward Island
8.
Why are the Great Lakes important to Canada?
a)
They link Canada to the Pacific Ocean
b)
They are major trade routes between Canada and the US.
c)
They pollute the Canadian fishing industry
d)
They create a border between Canada and Japan
9.
________________ is the capital of Canada.
a)
Saskatchewan
b)
Nunuvat
c)
Ottawa
d)
Washington DC
10.
Wheat, barley, canola and oats are important grains and oilseeds grown here.
a)
The Plains
b)
The North
The Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Lowlands
The Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Lowlands
c)
The Atlantic
d)
The Canadian Shield
11.
What are the two official languages of Canada?
a)
French and Spanish
b)
Spanish and Japanese
c)
English and French
d)
French and Korean
12.
Which is the largest French speaking province
a)
Saskatchewan
b)
New Brunswick
c)
Quebec
d)
Prince Edward Island
13.
What country was the first European country to successfully settle in Canada?
a)
France
b)
Spain
c)
Great Britian
d)
Portugal
14.
Settlement in this region is primarily based around resource extraction, such as mining and forestry. As a result, communities are relatively small and isolated.
a)
The Canadian Shield
b)
The Atlantic
c)
The North
d)
The Plains
15.
What is a serious environmental concern in Canada?
a)
pollution of the Great Lakes
b)
acid rain
c)
waste from mining
d)
all of the above
16.
Today, some citizens and elected leaders of Quebec believe their province should take which action?
a)
Refuse to trade with the United States
b)
Close its borders to all new immigrants
c)
Withdraw from the United Nations
d)
Secede and become an independent country
17.
What is NAFTA an acronym for?
a)
North Atlantic Trucking Association
b)
North American Free Trade Agreement
c)
North Atlantic Forestry Taxation Agency
d)
North American Fishing Tournament Associaltion
18.
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was designed to promote free trade between the United States, ___________.
a)
Canada, and Mexico
b)
the United Kingdom, and Russia
c)
Canada, and the United Kingdom
d)
Mexico, and the islands of the Caribbean
19.
What bodies of water does the St. Lawrence Seaway connect?
a)
Arctic Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
b)
Hudson Bay and Atlantic Ocean
c)
Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean
d)
Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
20.
Canada's acid rain problem comes mainly from what?
a)
Clearcutting of trees
b)
Emissions from factories and vehicles
c)
Polluted farmland
d)
Mining waste seeping into ground water
21.
Another word for a native person is __________.
a)
Endangered
b)
Indigenous
c)
Naturalized
d)
None of These
22.
Which of these countries are bigger than Canada (by land mass)?
a)
United States
b)
None
c)
Russia
d)
Great Britain
23.
The name of the body of water surrounded by the Canadian Shield is
a)
St. Lawrence Seaway
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Arctic Ocean
d)
Hudson Bay
24.
If education and job training are ways a country can invest in its people's ability to produce goods, services and ideas, what economic factor is being supported?
a)
Human Capital
b)
Capital Goods
c)
Manufacturing
d)
Natural Resources
25.
Timber Industry has been effected by this action that has caused: erosion, loss of wildlife habitats, and reduced water quality. What is the action called?
a)
Mining
b)
Fishing
c)
Clear-cutting
d)
Driving
26.
If Quebec seceded (separated) from Canada, which of the following would be TRUE?
a)
Quebec citizens would become allies with France
b)
Quebec would have to trade with France only
c)
Quebec would NOT get the benefits of being part of NAFTA
d)
Quebec citizens would have to become Protestant.
27.
The St. Lawrence River is ...
a)
the most polluted river in Canada.
b)
Canada's main waterway for commerce.
c)
the most populated river in Canada.
d)
Canada's busiest river for entertainment.
28.
Which number on the map shows The Great Lakes?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
29.
Which number on the map shows The Canadian Sheild?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
30.
Which number on the map shows The Rocky Mountains ?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
31.
Which number on the map shows The Hudson Bay ?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
32.
Which number on the map shows The Pacific Ocean ?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
33.
Which number on the map shows The Atlantic Ocean ?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
34.
Which number on the map shows The St. Lawrence River ?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
35.
Which is the largest and deepest ocean?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Arctic Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
St. Lawrence River
36.
This physical feature of Canada (and the US) form a valuable shipping and trading network and is located on the US-Canada border. What is it?
a)
The Rocky Mountains
b)
The Great Lakes
c)
The Hudson Bay
d)
The Canadian Shield
37.
Which of these is not one of the Great Lakes?
a)
Lake Ontario
b)
Lake Erie
c)
Lake Mississippi
d)
Lake Huron
38.
This physical feature extends about 2000 miles and are rich in minerals. It is located in both the US and Canada. What is it?
a)
The Hudson Bay
b)
The Canadian Shield
c)
The Great Lakes
d)
The Rocky Mountains
39.
Which physical feature is a massive gulf that connects to the Arctic and Atlantic Ocean?
a)
The Hudson Bay
b)
The Canadian Shield
c)
The Great Lakes
d)
The Rocky Mountains
40.
Which physical feature is a major source of US-Canada and overseas trading that connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Oceans?
a)
The Hudson Bay
b)
The St. Lawrence River
c)
The Great Lakes
d)
The Rocky Mountains
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