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WorksheetsInterior Plains - quick review :)
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which province is NOT a part of the Interior Plains?
Alberta
B.C.
Ontario
Manitoba
What natural resource would you find in the Interior Plains?
farmland
seafood
diamonds
all of the above
What type of land would you NOT see in the Interior Plains?
prairies
rolling hills
farmland
beaches
Why did the First Nations people move around in this region?
to find new natural resources
to follow their families
to follow their food
to build new communities
What was the first European language spoken in this region?
English
French
German
Spanish
Who brought horses to the Interior Plains?
Metis
John A. MacDonald
Blackfoot
Spanish explorers
Who was Sir John A. MacDonald?
The first Prime Minister of Canada
The first person to discover Canada
The first premier of Alberta
The first person to live in the Interior Plains
The RCMP (or the Mounties) weren't always called this! They started out as the:
North American Mounted Police
Canadian Mounted Police
South West Mounted Police
North West Mounted Police
What is a scrip?
A ticket to get you into a Flames hockey game
A coupon that could be exchanged for land or money
A coupon that could be exchanged for food
A ticket that allowed First Nations to go into cities
True or false: The First Nations in the Interior Plains supported the building of the CPR.
True
False
True or false: The Canadian government supported the building of the CPR.
True
False
What were some consequences of the NWMP being formed? (Pick all that are true.)
People felt safer.
People left the Interior Plains.
New borders were made with the U.S.
More settlers came.
Crime in the Interior Plains increased.
True or false: An 18 year old was allowed to become an NWMP.
True
False
True or false: Calgary's region is the Interior Plains.
True
False
What 2 territories are part of the Interior Plains?
Alberta and Manitoba
Alaska and the Northwest Territories
Yukon and the Northwest Territories
Nunavut and Yukon
True or false: 6/5C is the best class at John Costello.
True
False
