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Canadian Geo and Facts

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 7hrs 58mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What Province or Territory is this?
a)
Alberta
b)
Saskatchewan
c)
Manitoba
d)
British Columbia
2.
What Province or Territory is this?
a)
Alberta
b)
Manitoba
c)
Saskatchewan
d)
Ontario
3.
What Province or Territory is this?
a)
Nunavut
b)
Yukon
c)
Northwest Territories
d)
British Columbia
4.
What Province or Territory is this?
a)
PEI
b)
New Brunswick
c)
Nova Scotia
d)
Newfoundland and Labrador
5.
What Province or Territory is this?
a)
Saskatchewan
b)
Alberta
c)
Quebec
d)
British Columbia
6.
What Province or Territory is this?
a)
New Brunswick
b)
Nova Scotia
c)
PEI
d)
Newfoundland and Labrador
7.
What Province or Territory is this?
a)
PEI
b)
Newfourndland and Labrador
c)
Nova Scotia
d)
New Brunswick
8.
What Province or Territory is this?
a)
Nunavut
b)
Northwest Territories
c)
Yukon
d)
Manitoba
9.
What Province or Territory is this?
a)
Ontario
b)
Northwest Territories
c)
Quebec
d)
Manitoba
10.
What Province or Territory is this?
a)
Manitoba
b)
Saskatchewan
c)
Alberta
d)
British Columbia
11.
What Province or Territory is this?
a)
Nunavut
b)
Northwest Territories
c)
Manitoba
d)
Yukon
12.
What Province or Territory is this?
a)
Ontario
b)
Manitoba
c)
Quebec
d)
Alberta
13.
What is the capital city of this Province or Territory?
a)
Calgary
b)
Edmonton
c)
Winnipeg
d)
Vancouver
14.
What is the capital city of this Province or Territory?
a)
Brandon
b)
Winnipeg
c)
Regina
d)
Edmonton
15.
What is the capital city of this Province or Territory?
a)
Whitehorse
b)
Vancouver
c)
Yellowknife
d)
Calgary
16.
What is the capital city of this Province or Territory?
a)
Charlottetown
b)
Halifax
c)
Fredericton
d)
St. John's
17.
What is the capital city of this Province or Territory?
a)
Winnipeg
b)
Edmonton
c)
Vancouver
d)
Victoria
18.
What is the capital city of this Province or Territory?
a)
Halifax
b)
St. John's
c)
Fredericton
d)
Charlottetown
19.
What is the capital city of this Province or Territory?
a)
St. John's
b)
Charlottetown
c)
Fredericton
d)
Halifax
20.
What is the capital city of this Province or Territory?
a)
Whitehorse
b)
Yellowknife
c)
Montreal
d)
Iqaluit
21.
What is the capital city of this Province or Territory?
a)
Montreal
b)
Winnipeg
c)
Calgary
d)
Quebec City
22.
What is the capital city of this Province or Territory?
a)
Winnipeg
b)
Edmonton
c)
Regina
d)
Saskatoon
23.
What is the capital city of this Province or Territory?
a)
Victoria
b)
Yellowknife
c)
Whitehorse
d)
Iqaluit
24.
What is the capital city of this Province or Territory?
a)
Toronto
b)
Ottawa
c)
Montreal
d)
Hamilton
25.

What is the name of this coin?

a)

Nickel

b)

Dime

c)

Quarter

d)

Penny

26.

What is the name of this coin?

a)

Nickel

b)

Quarter

c)

Loonie

d)

Toonie

27.

What is the name of this coin?

a)

Nickel

b)

Dime

c)

Quarter

d)

Penny

28.

What is the name of this coin?

a)

Loonie

b)

Penny

c)

Toonie

d)

Quarter

29.

What is the name of this coin?

a)

Quarter

b)

Nickel

c)

Dime

d)

Caribou

30.

What is the name of this coin?

a)

Bear

b)

Loonie

c)

Polar

d)

Toonie

31.

How much is this coin worth?

a)

$1.00

b)

$0.25

c)

$0.10

d)

$.05

32.

How much is this coin worth?

a)

$0.25

b)

$0.10

c)

$0.05

d)

$0.75

33.

How much is this coin worth?

a)

$0.25

b)

$0.10

c)

$0.05

d)

$0.60

34.

How much is this coin worth?

a)

$0.01

b)

$0.25

c)

$0.10

d)

$0.001

35.

How much is this coin worth?

a)

$1.00

b)

$2.00

c)

$2.25

d)

$0.25

36.

How much is this coin worth?

a)

$5.00

b)

$1.50

c)

$2.00

d)

$0.20

37.

Which statement is true about people who live in Canada?

a)

They mostly live in rural areas.

b)

They mostly live in Toronto.

c)

They live north of Ontario and Quebec.

d)

They live within 100 miles of the US border.

38.

Who is the head of government in Canada?

a)

British monarch

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Governor-General

d)

Members of Parliament

39.

Who is the Governor-General in Canada's government?

a)

Official who represents the prime minister in Canada's government

b)

Official who represents the British monarch in Canada's government

c)

Official who represents the president in a presidential democracy

40.

In Canada's government, the Prime Minister is elected by _____________________.

a)

the citizens of the country

b)

the President

c)

the Members of Parliament

d)

the British monarch

41.

Who is Canada's largest trading partner?

a)

Mexico

b)

United Kingdom

c)

Japan

d)

United States

42.
Canada and the U.S. share the longest _______ border.
a)
defended
b)
protected
c)
water filled
d)
undefended
43.
What is Canada's newest territory?
a)
Ottawa
b)
Nunavut
c)
Northern Territory
d)
not here
44.
What is the northern climate like?
a)
Warm and soothing
b)
cool and refreshing
c)
arctic-like
d)
temperate or mild
45.
What is it called if land is permanently frozen?
a)
A tundra
b)
A glacier
c)
A huge piece of ice
d)
none of the above
46.
What were the 2 European countries who settled in Canada?
a)
France and the U.S.
b)
Great Britain and the U.S.
c)
France and Great Britain
d)
Europe and the U.S.
47.
Canada got independence in what year?
a)
1900
b)
1952
c)
1870
d)
1982
48.
What are official languages in Canada?
a)
English and French
b)
English and British
c)
British and France
d)
All of the above
49.
What does Bilingual mean?
a)
just a random, made up word
b)
The ability to make up a word
c)
The ability to speak two languages
d)
none of the above
50.

How many lakes makes up the Great Lakes?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

3

d)

6

51.

What is a lake included with the Great Lakes?

a)

Lake Erie

b)

Lake Edmonton

c)

Lake Wabamun

d)

Pigeon Lake

52.

What is the smallest province in Canada?

a)

Nova Scotia

b)

Prince Edward Island

c)

Alberta

d)

Nunavut

53.

What is the population of Canada?

a)

30 million

b)

36 million

c)

30 billion

d)

3.6 million

54.

What is the flattest province in Canada?

a)

Alberta

b)

Saskatchewan

c)

Manitoba

d)

Ontario

55.
What state borders Canada to the west?
a)
 Washington 
b)
Georgia 
c)
U.S.A
d)
alaska
56.
What country borders Canada from the south 
a)
U.S.A
b)
Greenland 
c)
Asia
d)
Austraila 
57.
what three oceans border Canada 
a)
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian 
b)
Atlantic, Pacific, southern 
c)
Atlantic, Pacific, artic
d)
Atlantic, Arctic
58.
What is a important nature resource
a)
All of them
b)
timber
c)
plants 
d)
Trees
59.

What does HST stand for?

a)

Harmony Service Tax

b)

Harmonized Sales Tax

c)

Harmonious Security Tax

d)

Hippo Sales Tax

60.

Which Canadian Province does not have a Provisional tax?

a)

Quebec

b)

Newfoundland

c)

Nunavut

d)

Alberta

61.

GST stand for?

a)

Great Sales Tax

b)

Goods and Services Tax

c)

Government Safety Tax

d)

Gatorade Sales Tax

62.

Parents who recently have had a child may apply for...

a)

Caregiver Leave

b)

Sickness Leave

c)

Compassionate Care Leave

d)

Maternity Leave

63.

Life expectancy in Canada is ______ years.

a)

94

b)

78

c)

69

d)

81

64.

The literacy rate of Canada is ________%.

a)

80

b)

99

c)

38

d)

100

65.

Canada consumes the most _________ and has the most _________ shops in the world.

a)

Donuts

b)

Maple Syrup

c)

Polar Bear Meat

d)

Handkerchiefs

66.

Canada has more ________ than the rest of the world combined.

a)

Polar Bears

b)

Glaciers

c)

Tea

d)

Lakes

67.

Canada is an Iroquoian language word meaning _________.

a)

Village

b)

Mountain

c)

Snow Country

d)

Glacier

68.

The North American ____________ is the national animal of Canada.

a)

Crocodile

b)

Rabbit

c)

Beaver

d)

Lion

69.

The ___________ was invented in Canada and is most popular in Australia.

a)

Pineapple Pizza

b)

Hawaiian Pizza

c)

Chicago Pizza

d)

Cheese Pizza

70.

'McKenzie' is the name of Canada's __________________

a)

longest river

b)

highest mountain

c)

most important person

d)

Prime Minister

71.

What is the name of Canada's highest mountain ?

a)

Mount Harry

b)

Mount Justin

c)

Mount Logan

d)

Mount Albert

72.

Nunavut is Canada's ________________

a)

largest territory

b)

smallest territory

c)

most important territory

73.

Prince Edward's Island is ___________________ in Canada.

a)

the most short province

b)

the largest province

c)

the smallest province

74.
What percentage of Canadians have college degrees?
a)
25%
b)
50%
c)
40%
d)
35%
75.
Canada consumes more __________ than any other country.
a)
macaroni and cheese
b)
duck
c)
mashed potatoes
d)
french fries
76.
License plates in Canada's Northwest Territories are shaped like what native animal?
a)
moose
b)
elk
c)
caribou
d)
polar bear
77.
Canada has the largest _____________ in the world.
a)
coastline
b)
French speaking population
c)
undefended international border
d)
coastline and undefended international border are both correct
78.
"Canada" is an Iroquoian language word meaning
a)
whole
b)
arctic
c)
village
d)
north
79.
Canada was the 3rd country after the U.S. and Russia to do this and today it still has the most advanced program.
a)
explore North Pole
b)
explore space
c)
explore Antarctica
d)
create life saving vaccines
80.
What percentage of the world's forests are in Canada?
a)
10
b)
15
c)
20
d)
22
81.
Canada has the _____ lowest population density on the planet.
a)
6th
b)
7th
c)
8th
d)
9th
82.
Historically speaking, how many times has U.S. invaded Canada and vice versa?
a)
U.S. invaded once and Canada invaded twice
b)
U.S. invaded three times and Canada twice
c)
U.S. invaded twice and Canada zero times
d)
U.S. invaded zero times and Canada twice times
83.
Canada is the world leader of which energy source?
a)
nuclear power
b)
hydroelectric power
c)
wind power
d)
geothermal power
84.
Nunavut, Canada's newest territory was just created in ____.
a)
2014
b)
1982
c)
1999
d)
2012
85.
____ out of 10 Canadians live in the U.S. -Canada border region.
a)
4
b)
6
c)
8
d)
9
86.

A few top Canada exports are _____________ , ______________, and _____________________.

a)

oil, TV stars, maple syrup

b)

oil, wood, and diamonds

c)

cars, gold, and wheat

d)

maple syrup, wood, and go-carts

87.

The capital of Canada is ____________ which is in the _____________ of ____________________________.

a)

Toronto, province, Ontario

b)

Toronta, territory, Quebec

c)

Ottowa, territory, British Columbia

d)

Ottowa, province, Ontario

88.
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
89.
The mountain chain in western Canada is the __________.
a)
Appalachian Mountains
b)
Rocky Mountains
c)
Canadian Shield
d)
northern Canada
90.
Who is Canada's major trading partner?
a)
Mexico
b)
China
c)
England
d)
United States
91.
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
92.
Which two European countries fought over Canada?
a)
Spain and Portugal
b)
France and Italy
c)
Spain and England
d)
England and France
93.
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
94.
Another word for a native person is __________.
a)
Endangered
b)
Indigenous 
c)

Naturalized

d)
None of These
95.
Which of these countries are bigger than Canada (by land mass)?
a)
United States
b)
None
c)
Russia
d)
Great Britain
96.

What is the climate like most of the year in Canada?

a)

short, mild summers and long, cold winters

b)

tropical with long rainy and dry seasons

c)

a hot and dry desert-like climate

d)

temperate with hot summers and mild winters

97.

Which ocean borders Canada's western coast?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Pacific

c)

Arctic

d)

Indian

98.

Which ocean borders Canada's eastern coast?

a)

Arctic

b)

Atlantic

c)

Pacific

d)

Southern

99.

Which Canadian feature allows swift trade passage between the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean?

a)

Great Lakes

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Hudson Bay

d)

St. Lawrence River

100.

How did Canada eventually gain independence from Great Britain?

a)

through peaceful negotiation

b)

through years of warfare

c)

through the Treaty of Paris

d)

they never gained independence