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Canada Study Guide

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many provinces does Canada have?

a)

8

b)

10

c)

6

d)

3

2.

How many territories does Canada have?

a)

10

b)

1

c)

12

d)

3

3.

The capital of Canada is

a)

Ottawa

b)

Montreal

c)

Ontario

d)

Albany

4.

The official languages of Canada are

a)

English and Spanish

b)

French and Spanish

c)

English only

d)

English and French

5.

Canada is located on the continent of

a)

South America

b)

North America

c)

Asia

d)

Europe

6.

Which of the following is not a province with a rocky coastline and thick forest?

a)

Nova Scotia

b)

Prince Edward Island

c)

British Columbia

d)

Newfoundland

7.

Which of the following is a natural landform Canada shares with the USA?

a)

Grand Canyon

b)

Mount Washington

c)

Niagra Falls

d)

Victoria Falls

8.

The first group of Europeans to settle in Canada came from Greenland and were called ___________________.

a)

Vikings

b)

Nords

c)

The French

d)

Pilgrims

9.

About 75% of Canadians are of ______________ descent.

a)

African

b)

American

c)

Asian

d)

European

10.

Who was the French explorer that claimed land in Canada for France?

a)

Christopher Columbus

b)

Jacques Cartier

c)

Dewitt Clinton

d)

George Vancouver

11.

What animal was in high demand for their fur during the 1500's and 1600's?

a)

fox

b)

lynx

c)

bear

d)

beaver

12.

The winner of the French and Indian war was ____________.

a)

France

b)

England

c)

Spain

d)

America

13.

The people that settled in the northern Arctic region of Canada became known as the _______________.

a)

Inuit

b)

Indians

c)

Eskimos

d)

Iroquois

14.

The most popular Canadian sport is ___________________.

a)

soccer

b)

volleyball

c)

hockey

d)

curling

15.

What is the name of the world's largest shopping center?

a)

Crossgates Mall

b)

The West Edmonton Mall

c)

The Mall of America

d)

The Alberta Mall

16.

Which Canadian holiday is similar to our 4th of July?

a)

Boxing Day

b)

Thanksgiving

c)

Christmas

d)

Canada Day

17.

Most people living in British Columbia originally came from the continent of ______________.

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

Africa

d)

North America

18.

Most French Canadians live in the province of _______________.

a)

Vancouver

b)

Ottawa

c)

Newfoundland

d)

Quebec

19.

The first transcontinental railroad traveled across Canada and started in ____________________ and ended in _________________.

a)

Vancouver, Quebec

b)

Montreal, Vancouver

c)

Canada, Mexica

d)

Alberta, Nova Scotia

20.

Along which coast of which province, would you find rainforests?

a)

Manitoba

b)

Alberta

c)

Saskatchewan

d)

British Columbia