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Ch. 3 Oh Canada

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sledding in the winter is an example of how Canadians have...

a)

preserved native peoples' culture

b)

celebrated their plural society

c)

adapted to their environment

d)

created economic activity

2.

Which of these is the best example of Canada's ecumene?

a)

surrounding the Hudson Bay

b)

within 100 miles of the US border

c)

high in the Rocky Mountains

d)

near the Arctic Ocean

3.

Which region of Canada would this pie graph represent?

a)

Northern Region

b)

Pacific Region

c)

Prairie Region

d)

Core Region

4.

Why were lighthouses originally built in the Atlantic Region?

a)

to attract tourists

b)

to store grain

c)

to generate electricity

d)

to prevent shipwrecks

5.

Canada's two official languages are...

a)

German & Spanish

b)

English & French

c)

French & Portuguese

d)

Inuktitut & Japanese

6.

Why do so few people live in the Northern Region of Canada?

a)

few resources

b)

rugged mountains

c)

dense forests

d)

harsh, cold winters

7.

The Pacific Region has castle-like buildings due to the influence of...

a)

British settlers

b)

First Nation people

c)

Asian immigrants

d)

French colonists

8.

If each person in the graph represents one million people, which shows the population of Canada's Core Region?

a)

B

b)

C

c)

A

d)

D

9.

This area has become overfished and people are moving away to find other work.

a)

Pacific Region

b)

Atlantic Region

c)

Core Region

d)

Northern Region

10.

How is an urban area different from a rural area?

a)

an urban area includes both industry and agriculture

b)

a rural area doesn't include businesses other than family farms

c)

an urban area has fewer people and a higher crime rate

d)

a rural area is less populated and is mostly agricultural

11.

This picture represents which type of area?

a)

rural

b)

suburban

c)

inner-city

d)

urban

12.

Which region is best known for fishing?

a)

Core

b)

Northern

c)

Prairie

d)

Atlantic

13.

Which region is best known for farming?

a)

Prairie

b)

Atlantic

c)

Pacific

d)

Northern

14.

Which region is known for hunting & gathering?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Core

c)

Northern

d)

Prairie

15.

Which region is known for mining?

a)

Core

b)

Prairie

c)

Atlantic

d)

Pacific

16.

Which region is known for trade & manuracturing?

a)

Core

b)

Pacific

c)

Atlantic

d)

Northern

17.

Which is Canada's largest city?

a)

Churchill

b)

Toronto

c)

Ottawa

d)

Calgary

18.

Which Province/Territory gained the most percentage of people?

a)

Yukon Territofy

b)

Nunavut

c)

Alberta

d)

Northwest Territories

19.

What city is Canada's capital?

a)

Vancouver

b)

Montreal

c)

Ottawa

d)

Calgary

20.

What Province/Territory lost the most percentage of people?

a)

Newfoundland & Labrador

b)

Nova Scotia

c)

Saskatchewan

d)

British Columbia

21.

Calgary's NHL hockey team is... this is just for fun :)

a)

Maple Leafs

b)

Canucks

c)

Flames

d)

Jets

22.

Toronto's NHL hockey team is... just for fun :)

a)

Flames

b)

Maple Leafs

c)

Canadiens

d)

Jets