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Canada Review

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The border between Canada and the United States is not defended.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The Grand Banks is one of the world’s great hatcheries.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The North West Mounted Police was created to help keep order in the

western territories of Canada.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The Yukon Territory was the last territory to join Canada as a province.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Canada is a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Match the following

a)

a large area of relatively flat land, made of ancient, hard rock

1.

shield

b)

flat, treeless land with with frozen ground year-round

2.

tundra

c)

when one can speak both French and English

3.

bilingual

d)

area where fish feed in huge numbers

4.

fishery

e)

children of French and native people

5.

metis

7.

What percentage of Canadians live within 150 miles (241 km) of the Canada-U.S. border?

a)

45

b)

50

c)

75

d)

90

8.

Which explorer claimed the St. Lawrence River for France?

a)

Robert LaSalle

b)

Jacques Cartier

c)

Samuel de Champlain

d)

Jacques Cousteau

9.

What change is occurring in the Arctic Ocean because of climate change?

a)

There are fewer tourists because it has turned warmer.

b)

More ice is forming, preventing ship traffic in the region.

c)

Less ice is forming, allowing for more ship traffic in the region.

d)

The water levels decreased.

10.

What was the main reason the English and French communities formed the Dominion of Canada?

a)

The wanted to pool their resources.

b)

They wanted to settle their differences and become one nation.

c)

They feared a takeover from the United States.

d)

They needed to join forces against the Iroquois.

11.

Why is the Grand Banks area so important to Canada?

a)

It affects the weather in neighboring provinces.

b)

It is a popular seaside resort.

c)

It is a popular ski area, attracting skiers from all over the world.

d)

It brings in a lot of revenue from the fishing industry.

12.

Based on the map above, which region is not bordered by an ocean?

a)

Northern Lands

b)

British Columbia

c)

Atlantic Provinces

d)

Prairie Provinces

13.

Based on the map above, which region is the smallest in land area?

a)

Atlantic Provinces

b)

Ontario and Quebec

c)

Northern Lands

d)

Prairie Provinces

14.
Question Image

Match the following

a)

Prince Edward Island

1.

#1

b)

Nova Scotia

2.

#2

c)

New Brunswick

3.

#3

d)

Newfoundland and Labrador

4.

#4

e)

Quebec

5.

#5

15.
Question Image

Match the following

a)

Ontario

1.

#6

b)

Manitoba

2.

#7

c)

Saskatchewan

3.

#8

d)

Alberta

4.

#9

e)

British Columbia

5.

#10

16.
Question Image

Match the following

a)

Yukon

1.

#11

b)

Northwest Territories

2.

#12

c)

Nunavut

3.

#13