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Canada Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Territory in the Canadian North that is home to the Native Inuit People

a)

Nunavut

b)

Ontario

c)

Saskatchewan

2.

Canada is located _______________ of the United States.

a)

North

b)

East

c)

South

d)

West

3.
The mountain chain in western Canada is the __________.
a)
Appalachian Mountains
b)
Rocky Mountains
c)
Canadian Shield
d)
northern Canada
4.

What fresh water lake system does Canada share with the United States that was used for trade between the two countries?

a)

Hudson Bay

b)

James Bay

c)

The Great Lakes

d)

The Atlantic Ocean

5.

All but which ocean touches Canada's coastline?

a)

Artic

b)

Indian

c)

Pacific

d)

Atlantic

6.
Canada's land is divided up into ______________.
a)
states
b)
territories
c)
provinces
d)
both provinces and territories
7.
________________ is the capital of Canada.
a)
Saskatchewan
b)
Nunuvat
c)
Ottawa
d)
Washington DC
8.
Canadian law-making body made up of two houses. 
a)
maritime
b)
Parliament 
c)
regionalism 
d)
culture 
9.

The two houses of parliament are _____________________.

a)

House of Representatives and Congress

b)

Senate & House of Commons

c)

Senate & House of Pancakes

d)

Premier and Congress

10.
Canada's leader is called a 
a)
Prime Minister
b)
President
c)
Mayor
d)
King
11.
What are the two official languages of Canada?
a)
French and Spanish
b)
Spanish and Japanese
c)
English and French
d)
French and Korean
12.
Which is the largest French speaking province
a)
Saskatchewan
b)
New Brunswick
c)
Quebec
d)
Prince Edward Island
13.

The Maritime Provinces include all but which of the Eastern Provinces?

a)

Newfoundland and Labrador

b)

Nova Scotia

c)

Prince Edward's Island

d)

New Brunswick

14.

Canada is the ________ largest country in the world.

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

Fifth

15.

the strong connection that people feel toward their region

a)

Grand Banks

b)

Arctic Cirlce

c)

Regionalism

d)

Prime Minister

16.

Canada is extremely cold due to its location to this

a)

Canadian Shield

b)

St. Lawrence River

c)

Grand Banks

d)

Arctic Circle

17.

Over 1/2 of Canadians live in which region?

a)

The Heartland

b)

The Western Provinces

c)

The Canadian North

d)

The Eastern Provinces

18.

Maritime means______________________.

a)

in the ocean

b)

how long it takes to sail across a body of water

c)

on or near the sea

d)

the amount of time its takes for sea/ocean tides to rise and fall

19.

Saskatchewan, Alberta, and Manitoba are referred to as _____________ provinces.

a)

Maritime

b)

Wood

c)

Northern

d)

Prairie

20.

The Canadian province that shares a border with Alaska is ______________.

a)

Alberta

b)

Nova Scotia

c)

Yukon Territory

d)

The Northwest Territory