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Canada

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which 2 European countries were fighting for control of Canada?
a)
France and Spain
b)
France and Great Britain
c)
Germany and Italy
d)
Russia and Great Britain
2.
In 1959 a water route was opened that connected the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes region. This was called:
a)
Lake Canada
b)
Atlantic route
c)
Platte River
d)
St. Lawrence Seaway
3.
A territory that is under control of a larger country is a:
a)
state
b)
province
c)
region
d)
country
4.

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

5.

The first Englishmen explore Canada looking for

a)

Fish

b)

Sea route to Asia

c)

The French

d)

Fur

6.

This helped to allow people and goods to travel across the continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific.

a)

Transcontinental Railroad

b)

Sled dogs

c)

British North American Act

d)

Canadian unrest

7.

This is the leader of Canada, helping guide Canadian Parliament and reporting to the British Queen/King.

a)

President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Parliament leader

d)

Senator

8.

How was Canada able to connect all the provinces from sea to sea?

a)

driving

b)

creating roads

c)

creating a railroad

d)

walking

9.

Which ones are official Canada's languages?

a)

English & French

b)

English & Punjabi

c)

English & Spanish

d)

English & Russian

10.
What best explains why the U.S. is Canada's number one trading partner?
a)
We share a border
b)
We share a currency
c)
We have same natural resources
d)
We share a common culture