WorksheetsCanada for Twins
Total questions: 111
Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins
Which physical feature is #1?
Great Lakes
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Hudson Bay
Which physical feature is #2?
Great Lakes
Atlantic Ocean
St. Lawrence River
Hudson Bay
Location E is ____________________.
Atlantic Ocean
St. Lawrence River
Pacific Ocean
Great Lakes
Location F is _______________.
Canadian Shield
St. Lawrence River
Hudson Bay
Rocky Mountains
Location B is ___________________.
Canadian Shield
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence River
Hudson Bay
Location G is _______________________.
Canadian Shield
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence
Rocky Mountains
What continent is Canada found on?
Africa
North America
South America
Australia
What country is south of Canada
United States
Rome
United Kingdom
France
Which province?
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
British Columbia
Quebec
Which province?
Ontario
Ottawa
Quebec
Nunavet
Which province?
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
Newfoundland and Labrador
Which province?
Alberta
Manitoba
Yukon
Saskatchewan
Which province?
New Brunswick
Manitoba
Newfoundland and Labrador
Nunavut
Which province?
New Brunswick
Northwest Territories
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Which territory?
Northwest
Yukon
Nunavut
Nova Scotia
Which province?
Ottawa
Ontario
Montreal
Quebec
Which territory?
Yukon
Northwest
Nunavut
Prince Edward Island
Which territory?
British Columbia
Northwest
Nunavut
Yukon
Which province?
Winnipeg
Alberta
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Which province?
Ontario
Quebec
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Which province?
Alberta
St. Lawrence
Quebec
Prince Edward Island
The capital of Canada?
Ottawa
Ontario
Toronto
Montreal
Naturalized
The Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Lowlands
In 1867, Canada became independent and formed a _____________________.
Presidential Democracy
Absolute Monarchy
Parliamentary Democracy
Communist Democracy
Canada's legislature comes from its British roots and is called the.................
Parliament
Federal Assembly
Congress
National Congress
The _____________is the most influential person in the Canadian government
Governor General
Queen
President
Prime Minister
Which of the following describe the Queen
figurehead leader
chooses cabinet members
elected by the people
leads the national government
comes to role by birth/heredity
Canadians vote for members of the House of Commons
True
False
Canadians vote for members of the Senate.
True
False
In Canada, citizens start voting at 18 and is optional.
True
False
The process for selecting a prime minister is written into Canadian Law.
True
False
Canadians freedoms are listed in the country's......
Canadian Bill of Rights
Canadian Rights Document
Bill of Rights of Canada
Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Canada is also a ___________________because it has Queen with few powers.
Constitutional Monarchy
Presidential Democracy
Absolute Monarch
Democratic Monarchy
Republican Monarchy
This is made up of Parliament
Senate and House of Commons
House of Commons and Cabinet
Senate and Congress
Prime Minister and Cabinet
Which of the following BEST describes the relationship between literacy and poverty in Latin America and elsewhere?
Poverty increases literacy rates.
Poverty decreases literacy rates.
Low literacy rates increase poverty.
High literacy rates eliminate poverty.
What type of government does Canada have?
Parliamentary Democracy
Presidential Democracy
Communist Democracy
Unitary Democracy
Which is the best definition of a Command economy?
Decisions are made based on the prices set by buyers and sellers.
Decisions are made based on the history of the country.
Decisions are made by the government.
None of the above.
Canada charges special taxes on U.S. cheese and butter brought across the U.S.-Canadian border. What type of trade barrier is this?
Embargo
Tariff
Quota
Opportunity Cost
Most of Canada's natural resources and businesses are located in the southern part of Canada? How does this help with trade?
It does not help with trade.
Canada does not have to charge import taxes.
It is easier to trade with the US because the businesses are so close to the US border.
How is citizen participation different in autocratic and democratic governments?
Citizen participation is greater in autocratic governments because citizens have the
power to vote on important matters.
Citizen participation is greater in democratic governments because citizens have the
power to vote on important matters.
Citizen participation is greater in autocratic governments because citizens are
required by law to work for the government.
Citizen participation is greater in democratic governments because citizens are
required by law to work for the government.
Who is the head of state in Canada?
Queen of England
Prime Minister
President
Governor General
Who is the actual head of the government in Canada?
Queen of England
Prime Minister
President
Governor General
What do they call the people who want Quebec to be independent?
House of Commons
Separatist
NAFTA
Indigenous
What is the official language of Quebec
English
French
Both
None of the above
What is the name of the settlement that Samuel de Champlain founded in 1608?
Indigenous
Ottawa
Quebec
Canadian
What quickly became profitable business for French settlers in the Quebec settlement?
Wheat Trading
Fur Trading
Logging
None of the above
What two countries fought for control of Canada?
US and France
Britain and France
US and Britain
Russia and Britain
When & how did Canada eventually gain its independence from Great Britain?
1967 - South American Act - The country had 4 provinces, Quebec, Nova Scotia,New Brunswick, and Ontario.
1867 - United States Act. The country had 4 provinces, Quebec, Nova Scotia,New Brunswick, and Ontario.
1867-British North America Act. The country had 4 provinces, Quebec, Nova Scotia,New Brunswick, and Ontario.
What religion and language came from England?
Catholic and English
Protestant and French
Catholic and French
Protestant and English
What religion and language came from FRANCE?
Catholic and English
Protestant and French
Catholic and French
Protestant and English
Why do some Quebecers want to separate from Canada? (choose 2)
They want to join Great Britain
To preserve their culture
They want to be treated equally with other English speaking Canadians
They are tired of the cold weather
What was the result of the referendums in 1980 and 1995?
Quebec stays a province
Quebec people migrated to other provinces
Quebec became a separate part from Canada
Quebec stopped growing crops
How has Canada’s national government attempted to please Quebecers in recent years?
They have passed laws that let people from Quebec migrate to US and speak only English
They have passed laws that let people migrate to any part of canada
They turned Canada;s main language into French
They have passed laws that let people preserve their culture, and they turned Canada into a bilingual country.
