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Total questions: 95
Worksheet time: 51mins
Canada is bordered on the EAST by the___________________.
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
United States
Canada is bordered on the WEST by the ______________.
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
United States
Canada is bordered on the NORTH by the ______________.
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
United States
Canada is bordered on the SOUTH by the ______________.
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
United States
Canada is located in which hemispheres?
Northern & Eastern
Northern & Western
Southern & Eastern
Southern & Western
Canada is located on which continent?
Africa
Asia
Europe
North America
South America
Where do most Canadians live?
Eastern Canada
Northern Canada
Southern Canada
Western Canada
Which is NOT an environmental issue in Canada?
Acid Rain
Extraction of Natural Resources
Extreme Cold
Smog
Water Pollution in the Great Lakes
What are the causes of acid rain?
factory smoke & automobile exhaust
sewage from factories
clear cutting & mining
diseased clouds
What are the causes of extraction of natural resources in the Canadian Shield?
factory smoke & automobile exhaust
sewage from factories
clear cutting & mining
slag & loss of habitat
What are the causes of smog?
factory smoke & automobile exhaust
sewage from factories
clear cutting & mining
breathing problems
What are the causes of water pollution in the Great Lakes?
factory smoke & automobile exhaust
sewage from factories
clear cutting & mining
breathing problems
The effect(s) of acid rain is ______________________.
diseased forests, defaced statues
breathing problems
dead fish
loss of habitat for wildlife, slag
The effect(s) of smog is ______________________.
diseased forests, defaced statues
breathing problems
dead fish
loss of habitat for wildlife, slag
The effect(s) of water pollution in the Great Lakes is ______________________.
diseased forests, defaced statues
breathing problems
dead fish
loss of habitat for wildlife, slag
The effect(s) of extraction of natural resources in the Canadian Shield is ______________________.
diseased forests, defaced statues
breathing problems
dead fish
loss of habitat for wildlife, slag
Canada's two official languages.
English & Spanish
French & Spanish
English & French
German & French
Why is Quebec important to Canada's economy?
a large part of Canada's industry is located here
Quebec is full of natural resources
Quebec has access to many waterways which is helpful for shipping and trade
All of the above
What were the results of both of the votes on whether Quebec should secede from Canada?
to remain a part of Canada
to separate from Canada and become its own country
it was a tie so no decision was made
the first vote was to remain a part of Canada, but the second vote was to secede.
Many of the people of Quebec want to keep their
Inuit heritage
British culture
French culture
control of the national government
When did the Quebec Independence Movement begin in Canada?
the 1950s
the 1960s
the 1970s
the 1980s
Who is Canada's primary trading partner?
Japan
The European Union
The United Kingdom
The United States
Type of government in which there is shared power between the state government and individual state or provincial governments.
Constitutional Monarchy
Federation (Federal System)
Parliamentary Democracy
Presidential Democracy
Type of government in which there is a constitution (plan of government) that defines the powers of the government and the limited powers of the monarch.
Constitutional Monarchy
Federation (Federal System)
Parliamentary Democracy
Presidential Democracy
Type of government in which the legislative branch has the most power and the head of government is chosen from within the legislative branch.
Constitutional Monarchy
Federation (Federal System)
Parliamentary Democracy
Presidential Democracy
Canada has which type of government?
Constitutional Monarchy
Federation (Federal System)
Parliamentary Democracy
All of the Above
Canada's national leader (head of government) is called the ____________________.
Chancellor
Monarch
President
Prime Minister
Queen Elizabeth II holds what position in both the UK and Canada?
Chairman of the Board
Head of State
Honored Guest
Prime Minister
In both the United Kingdom and Canada, the __________________ is the leader of the majority party or coalition in the lower house of the parliament.
Governor General
Head of State
President
Prime Minister
In Canada, the person who represents the monarch is given this title.
Governor General
Head of State
President
Prime Minister
Explain the role of the citizen in choosing their leader in both the United Kingdom and Canada.
Citizens directly elect their head of government.
Citizens elect members of the Supreme Court, who choose the Prime Minister.
Citizens elect members of parliament, who choose the Prime Minister.
Citizens elect state governors, who choose the Prime Minister.
In both the United Kingdom and Canada, the __________________________ is primarily a ceremonial position.
Head of Government
Head of Parliament
Head of State
Head of Supreme Court
An economic system in which all decisions are made by the government.
Command
Market
Mixed
Traditional
An economic system in which decisions are made by consumers and producers, the government, and traditions.
Command
Market
Mixed
Traditional
An economic system in which decisions on what and how to produce are determined by customs and traditions.
Command
Market
Mixed
Traditional
An economic system in which decisions are made by consumers and producers.
Command
Market
Mixed
Traditional
Most economic systems are ________________________ economies.
Command
Market
Mixed
Traditional
The total value of all goods and services produced in a country in one year is called
EU
GDP
NAFTA
OPEC
Which of the following is a man-made trade barrier?
Embargo
Quota
Tariff
Language
All of the Above
In order to limit the number of a certain product that will be imported from another country, a nation can choose to put a(n) ________________________ on the product.
embargo
free trade
quota
tariff
The money a government spends on education is an investment in ____________________________.
exchange rate
human capital
natural resources
quota
Choosing one thing to do and to do it well is called _____________________.
free trade
exchange rate
specialization
federation
This determines the value of a unit of currency of one country compared to a unit of currency of another country.
command
exchange rate
profit
specialization
An entrepreneur is someone who _________________.
starts a business
runs a business
assumes the risks involved in business
all of the above
This was a free trade agreement between the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It was created in the 1990s.
EU
NATO
OPEC
NAFTA
This area of Canada just south of Hudson Bay is known for its vast supply of natural resources.
Scandinavia
Nova Scotia
Yellowknife
Canadian Shield
What is Canada's lower house of Parliament called?
House of Representatives
House of Lords
House of Commons
Senate
What is Canada's upper house of Parliament called?
House of Representatives
House of Lords
House of Commons
Senate
Who is Canada's current Prime Minister?
Queen Elizabeth II
Justin Trudeau
Angela Merkel
Benton Fraser
A ballot proposal that asks voters whether they want to adopt a new law or change an existing law or policy.
Province
Referendum
Extraction
Secession
Quota
Man-made trade barrier
Natural trade barrier
Rocky Mountains
Man-made trade barrier
Natural trade barrier
French Language
Man-made trade barrier
Natural trade barrier
Desert
Man-made trade barrier
Natural trade barrier
U.S. embargo on Cuba
Man-made trade barrier
Natural trade barrier
Tariff
Man-made trade barrier
Natural trade barrier
Oceans
Man-made trade barrier
Natural trade barrier
English Language
Man-made trade barrier
Natural trade barrier
A tariff on steel imported from other countries, to protect domestic steel producers.
Man-made trade barrier
Natural trade barrier
A limit on the amount of beef that can be imported from another country, as a means of protecting cattle ranchers in your country.
Man-made trade barrier
Natural trade barrier
What physical feature of Canada is highlighted on the map?
The Canadian Shield
The St. Lawrence River
Hudson Bay
The Rocky Mountains
Which province of Canada is located on the map?
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Quebec
British Columbia
What city is the capital of Canada?
Montreal
Quebec City
Toronto
Ottawa
What color is Canada on the map above?
Pink
Green
Yellow
Purple
Which continent is number 3 on the map?
Africa
Asia
Antarctica
Australia
Which continent is number 7 on the map?
Africa
Asia
Antarctica
Australia
Which continent is number 1 on the map?
Africa
Asia
North America
South America
Which continent is number 2 on the map?
Africa
Asia
North America
South America
Which continent is number 4 on the map?
Asia
Europe
North America
South America
Which continent is number 5 on the map?
Africa
Antarctica
Asia
Europe
Which continent is number 6 on the map?
Africa
Antarctica
Australia
South America
Which ocean is number 8 on the map?
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Which ocean is number 9 on the map?
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Which ocean is number 10 on the map?
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Which ocean is number 11 on the map?
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Which province is #9 on the map of Canada?
British Columbia
New Brunswick
Ontario
Quebec
What river empties the Great Lakes?
Mississippi River
St. Lawrence River
Hudson River
Maple River
The Boreal Forest helps what industry in Canada?
Mining
Farming
Lumber
Fishing
Where do most people in Canada live, due to the subarctic climate in the north?
The Northern Territories
Along the Pacific Coast
Along the US Border
Along the Atlantic Coast
What country does Canada share the Rocky Mountains, Great Lakes, and Great Plains with?
Russia
United States
Mexico
Britain
What is the French Canadian province, where most people speak French?
Quebec
British Columbia
Ontario
Saskatchewan
What is the name of Canada’s leader?
President
Governor
The Wizard
Prime Minister
What are provinces?
Canada's money
Canada's leader
Canada's political divisions
Canada's capital
Which branch of government passes new laws?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Feudal
Which branch of government carries out the laws?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Feudal
Which branch of the government interprets the laws and make sure they follow the constitution?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Feudal
The head of Canada's executive branch is called the:
Prime Minister
President
Viceroy
Lord Protector
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
English is an official language of Canada
French is an official language of Canada
The US has no official language
Spanish is an official language of Canada
Canada's legislative body is called:
Parliament
Congress
National Assembly
the Convocation
Who picks the Prime Minister of Canada?
the people vote
the Queen decides
Parliament votes
the Supreme Court decides
Canada is the _________ largest country in the world
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
What geographic region is located in the picture?
Canadian Shield
Tropic of Thunder
Great Lakes
Great Plains
What geographic region is located in the picture?
Hudson River
Hudson Bay
Great Lakes
Rock Mountains
