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Canada Summative Review 2020 (mid-term)

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What river empties the Great Lakes?

a)

Mississippi River

b)

St. Lawrence River

c)

Hudson River

d)

Maple River

2.

Where do most people in Canada live, due to the subarctic climate in the north?

a)

The Northern Territories

b)

Along the Pacific Coast

c)

Along the US Border

d)

Along the Atlantic Coast

3.

What country does Canada share the Rocky Mountains, Great Lakes, and Great Plains with?

a)

Russia

b)

United States

c)

Mexico

d)

Britain

4.

What is the capital of Canada?

a)

Ottawa

b)

Toronto

c)

Vancouver

d)

Eh?

5.

What is the French Canadian province, where most people speak French?

a)

Quebec

b)

British Columbia

c)

Ontario

d)

Saskatchewan

6.

What is the name of Canada’s leader?

a)

President

b)

Governor

c)

The Wizard

d)

Prime Minister

7.

How is Canada’s relationship with Britain today?

a)

Poor, Britain fought the 7 Years War with Canada

b)

Great, Canada is a part of the British Commonwealth

c)

Poor, Canada does not listen to the Queen of England

d)

Great, Canada has the same national anthem as Britain

8.

What geographic region is located in the picture?

a)

Canadian Shield

b)

Tropic of Thunder

c)

Great Lakes

d)

Great Plains

9.

What geographic region is located in the picture?

a)

Hudson River

b)

Hudson Bay

c)

Great Lakes

d)

Rock Mountains

10.

What geographic region is located in the picture?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Canadian Shield

c)

Tropic of Thunder

d)

Great Lakes

11.

What geographic region is located in the picture?

a)

Great Lakes

b)

Appalachian Mountains

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Hudson Bay

12.

What body of water is located in the picture?

a)

Rhine River

b)

Mississippi River

c)

St. Lawrence River

d)

Hudson Bay

13.

What describes Canada's climate?

a)

Mostly Cold

b)

Humid

c)

High in elevation

d)

Dark

14.

Since Canada has a Parliamentary Democracy, what can people infer about the government?

a)

Monarch is head of government

b)

President is head of government

c)

Prime Minister is head of government

d)

Equal Rights

15.

Which describes Canada's Economy?

a)

Market

b)

Command

c)

Traditional

d)

Mixed

16.

What are citizens responsible for doing in Canada's Government?

a)

Electing the Prime Minister

b)

Voting for Parliament

c)

Becoming members of Parliament

d)

Electing the President

17.
What are the two official languages of Canada?
a)
French and Spanish
b)
Spanish and Japanese
c)
English and French
d)
French and Korean
18.
Which two European countries fought over Canada?
a)
Spain and Portugal
b)
France and Italy
c)
Spain and England
d)
England and France
19.
What is a serious environmental concern in Canada?
a)
pollution of the Great Lakes
b)
acid rain
c)
waste from mining
d)
all of the above
20.
Who is Canada's major trading partner?
a)
Mexico
b)
China
c)
England
d)
United States
21.

Today, some citizens and elected leaders of Quebec believe their province should take which action?

a)

Refuse to trade with the United States

b)

Close its borders to all new immigrants

c)

Withdraw from the United Nations

d)

leave and become an independent country

22.
What is NAFTA an acronym for? 
a)
North Atlantic Trucking Association
b)
North American Free Trade Agreement
c)
North Atlantic Forestry Taxation Agency
d)
North American Fishing Tournament Associaltion
23.
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
24.
The name of the body of water surrounded by the Canadian Shield is
a)
St. Lawrence Seaway
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Arctic Ocean
d)
Hudson Bay
25.
The 7 years war was a fight for control of Canada territories. Who won?
a)
United States
b)
Germany
c)
France 
d)
Great Britain
26.
In 1867 several colonies in Canada joined together to form:
a)
O Canada
b)
Dominion of Canada
c)
North America United
d)
British Canada
27.

Group of people coming from Asia across a land bridge in 10,000 BC

a)

Inuits

b)

French

c)

English

d)

Americans

28.

A group of explorers landing in Canada trading with natives but abandoned their settlement for unknown reasons.

a)

English

b)

French

c)

Vikings

d)

Americans

29.

The first country to establish a long term settlement are the

a)

English

b)

Scandinavians

c)

Americans

d)

French

30.

Who wins the French and Indian War?

a)

French

b)

Americans

c)

English

d)

Indians

31.

Who are the people living in the American colonies, that support the King, that come to Canada because of the Reveloutionary War?

a)

Loyalists

b)

Patriots

c)

Englishmen

d)

French

32.

This English document gives the French living in Canada the right to continue to live a French culture (language, religion, foods, holiday)

a)

British North American Act

b)

Treaty of Paris

c)

Treat of France

d)

Quebec Act

33.

Who fought in the War of 1812?

a)

England (French Canadians) vs Americans

b)

French vs English

c)

Americans vs English

d)

Americans vs French Canadians

34.

This document allowed Canada to control their own trade and relationships with other countries.

a)

British North American Act

b)

Statute of Westminister

c)

Treaty of Paris

d)

Quebec Act

35.

Canada is a part of

a)

France

b)

British Commonwealth

c)

Scandinavia

d)

America

36.
True or False:  Canada has a President?
a)
True
b)
False
37.
Where do the majority of Canadians live?
a)
near the western border with Alaska
b)
near the northern border along the Arctic Ocean
c)
near the southern border with the U.S.
d)
near the eastern border along the Atlantic Ocean
38.
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
39.
What is the source of hydroelectricity in Canada?
a)
mountains
b)
mining
c)
water
d)
erosion
40.
When did Canada establish its own constitution?
a)
1882
b)
1982
c)
2002
d)
1782
41.
Canada's government is a ___ monarchy
a)
parliamentary
b)
democratic
c)
senate
d)
constitutional
42.
Who is Canada's head of state?
a)
president
b)
prime minister
c)
monarch
d)
chancelor
43.
Who is Canada's head of government?
a)
monarch
b)
prime minister
c)
president
d)
queen
44.
Prior to 1982, Canada was under the authority of what government?
a)
Soviet Union
b)
Great Britain
c)
United States
d)
European Union
45.

This image is the landform in along the Hudson Bay rich in minerals but not good for farmland.

a)

Canadian Shield

b)

Nunavut

c)

Great Plains

d)

Rocky Mountains

46.

What mountain range do the United States and Canada share along the western coast?

a)

Rocky Mountains

b)

Yukon Territory

c)

Appalachian Mountains

d)

Coastal Mountains

47.
What are the names of the Great Lakes?
a)
Grand Rapids, Superior, Atlantic, Pacific
b)
Superior, Huron, Erie, Ontario, Michigan
c)
Superior, Huron, Erie, Ontario, Grand Rapids
d)
Michigan, Superior, Huron, Salt, Erie
48.

Which Great Lake is number 3?

a)

Superior

b)

Michigan

c)

Huron

d)

Ontario

49.

Which Great Lake is number 1?

a)

Huron

b)

Ontario

c)

Michigan

d)

Superior

50.

Which Great Lake is number 4?

a)

Superior

b)

Huron

c)

Erie

d)

Michigan

51.

Which Great Lake is number 5?

a)

Superior

b)

Michigan

c)

Huron

d)

Ontario

52.

How many great lakes are there?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

2

d)

8

53.

Which Great Lake is number 2?

a)

Huron

b)

Michigan

c)

Ontario

d)

Superior