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Canada Unit Review & E.C.

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A Voyageur is a(an)

a)

A French trader

b)

a French explore

c)

a French navigator

d)

A French baker

2.

Planning and following a route is

a)

exploration

b)

navigation

c)

Acadian

d)

voyageur

3.

Where did John Cabot land instead of the Caribbean?

a)

Nova Scotia

b)

Quebec

c)

Newfoundland

d)

New York

4.

Sieur de LaSalle explored

a)

the Northwest passage

b)

the Hudson River

c)

St. Lawrence River

d)

The Mississippi River

5.

What group was important in spreading the Catholic Faith?

a)

Missionaries

b)

Metis

c)

Acadians

d)

seigneur

6.

the St. lawrence Seaway is

a)

freezing cold all year round

b)

rich in farmland

c)

the largest region in Canada

d)

very mountainous

7.

Which waterway allows large ships to travel from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes

a)

the Mississippi River

b)

the Hudson River

c)

the St. Lawrence Seaway

d)

the Amazon River

8.

A French speaking person who lived in the British-controlled Nova Scotia

a)

voyageur

b)

Metis

c)

seigneur

d)

Acadian

9.

A settlement that is ruled by another country is called

a)

a colony

b)

Metis

c)

Acadians

d)

alliance

10.

A formal agreement or partnership between two people or groups of people is called

a)

colony

b)

alliance

c)

coureur de bois

d)

empire

11.

A way of life shared by a group is called

a)

settlement

b)

navigation

c)

culture

d)

colony

12.

People of French and Native Canadian backgrounds

a)

Acadians

b)

cordillera

c)

First Nations

d)

Metis

13.

The culture of people who lived in the Southeastern part of Canada were the

a)

Eastern Woodlands culture

b)

the Arctic culture

c)

the Subarctic culture

d)

the Northwest Coast culture

14.

a thin layer of frozen soil

a)

Timberline

b)

permafrost

c)

the arctic

d)

cordillera

15.

Which Region was covered in Muskegs or boggy swamplands

a)

the Canadian Shield

b)

St. Lawrence Lowlands

c)

The Hudson Bay Lowlands

d)

The Eastern Woodlands

16.

Which region takes up most of Canada's land?

a)

The Western Cordillera

b)

The Appalachian Region

c)

the interior plains

d)

The Canadian shield

17.

A mountainous area can be found in

a)

the Western Cordilleras & the Appalachian Region

b)

The western Cordilleras & the interior plains

c)

the Appalachian Region & the Canadian shield

d)

The Hudson Lowlands & the St. Lawrence Lowlands

18.

From where is it thought that the early people of the Americas probably migrated from

a)

Africa

b)

South America

c)

Asia

d)

Europe

19.

What led Europeans to sailed west to North America?

a)

They wanted to find a shorter route to Asia

b)

They wanted to find new Land

c)

They were trying to find faster and safer sea routes to trade centers in Asia

d)

They wanted to find gold in china

20.

What change did agriculture bring ?

a)

People began to move from place to place

b)

People began settling in one place

c)

people no longer hunted

d)

people depended more on wild plants