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WorksheetsCanada Geo and His Review (short)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
SS6G5 How has climate affected where Canadians live?
Few people live in the northern regions of Canada because of the cold climate.
Few people live along the border of Canada and the United States because of cold climate.
Most people tend to migrate and live in the northern provinces of Canada.
Most people tend to migrate toward Great Bear Lake and Great Slave Lake.
SS6G5 Timber, minerals, fresh water, wheat, and fish are all examples of Canada's
provinces
population distribution
natural resources
trade barriers
SS6H2 How has the Canadian government tried to satisfy the separatists?
By making English the official language of Quebec.
By passing the Canadian Constitution Act, guaranteeing all Canadians the right to preserve their cultural heritage.
The Canadian government conceded to print laws only in French.
Quebec’s citizens only have access to a major shipping channel along the St. Lawrence River
SS6H2 What is causing some of the people of Quebec to desire independence from Canada?
French descendants living in Quebec feel their culture and language is being overwhelmed by the English.
Oppressed Quebec citizens desire freedom of speech and religion.
Large deposits of fossil fuels that Quebec doesn't want to share with the rest of Canada.
Canada conquered Quebec during World War II.
SS6G6 Canada has to work with the United States on the problem of acid rain because the United States
has reduced the amount of acid rain and understands how to solve the problem
purchases many of the goods Canada produces in its factories
is the source of much of Canada’s air pollution
is careful to keep air pollution from leaving the United States and entering Canada
SS6G6 Which of the following are ways that the Canadian government is attempting to combat acid rain?
Building factories that produce less pollution
Encouraging people to ride mass transit
Passing laws that require cars to produce less pollution
All of the above
SS6G6 Which is probably the largest environmental concern near the Canadian Shield?
dams
radiation from a nuclear meltdown
exporting raw materials
mining and logging
1. Erosion
2. loss of profits to timber companies
3. wildlife habitat loss
4. more government regulations
Why is Quebec important to Canada’s economy?
Because of their culture
A large part of Canada’s tech & computer industry is located here, on important shipping route, lots of natural resources
Because of its location to the United States
It's not because Quebec is not important to Canada's economy.
What two countries fought for control of Canada?
France and Great Britain
France and Spain
France and Portugal
France and India
SS6G5 Canada is the world’s second largest country in terms of land area. However, about 75% of Canada’s population lives within 100 miles of its southern border. Which of the following statements is a reason why so many Canadians live in their country’s southern region?
Canadian law encourages people to live in its southern region.
Canada’s southern region has a milder climate, is closer to the U.S. for travel and trade, and can offer more jobs than its northern region.
Canada's northern regions have dangerous wild-life which poses a threat to citizen safety.
Canada's section of the Great Lakes are too polluted.
