WorksheetsFA Ch 6 Test
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A good source of hydroelectricity for Canada
a)
Chinook
b)
Niagara Falls
c)
Old Growth Forests
d)
Tar Sands
2.
A seasonal warm wind that blows down the Rockies in late winter and early spring
a)
Chinook
b)
Dominion
c)
Niagara Falls
d)
Metis
3.
is a term that refers to the indigenous people of Canada who are neither Inuit or Metis.
a)
Metis
b)
Inuit
c)
First Nations
d)
Quebecois
4.
Quebec’s French-speaking inhabitation
a)
Inuit
b)
Dominions
c)
Quebecois
d)
Metis
5.
An American colonist who remained loyal to the British government during the American Revolution; some fled to Canada during the war.
a)
Quebecois
b)
Loyalist
c)
Inuit
d)
Royal Guard
6.
To leave one’s own country to settle permanently in another
a)
Assimilate
b)
Indoctrinate
c)
Exile
d)
Emigrate
7.
Complex forest that has developed over a long period of time
a)
Old-Growth Forests
b)
Forgotten Forests
c)
Natural Thriving Forests
d)
Forbidden Forest
8.
people who have both indigenous and French Canadian ancestry
a)
Separatism
b)
Metis
c)
Inuit
d)
First Nations
9.
The breaking away of one part of a country to create a separate, independent country.
a)
Dominionism
b)
Separatism
c)
Tribalism
d)
Exile
10.
A partially self-governing country with close ties to another country
a)
Canadian Shield
b)
Sister Government
c)
Dominion
d)
Constitutional Monarchy
11.
sand or sandstone that naturally contains petroleum
a)
Tar Sands
b)
Limestone
c)
Marble
d)
Coal
12.
Indigenous people of the Canadian Arctic
a)
Metis
b)
First Nations
c)
Inuit
d)
Incas
13.
What 3 Oceans border Canada
a)
Indian, Atlantic, & Pacific
b)
Atlantic, Pacific, & Arctic
c)
Indian, South, & Pacific
d)
Arabian, Indian, & Pacific
14.
A giant core of rock that anchors the continent of North America
a)
Canadian Rockies
b)
Canadian Canyon
c)
Canadian Landbridge
d)
Canadian Shield
15.
What mountain range extends through the US and Canada
a)
Ural
b)
Colorado
c)
Rockies
d)
Himalayas
16.
How did the St. Lawrence river play an important role in Canada’s history?
a)
Served as an important trade route
b)
Allowed for Europeans to explore further into North America
c)
Provided fish for Native Americans
d)
Was the location of a famous battleground
17.
How did the movement of glaciers help the country of Canada?
a)
Carved the land to create rivers
b)
They did not help the country of Canada
c)
Flooded the land after melting to irrigate crops
d)
Left behind deposits to help with industry
18.
What is the importance of the Canadian Shield?
a)
Anchors the continent of North America
b)
Created the waterways within Canada
c)
The most well known mountain range used for tourism
d)
Both A and B
19.
What important natural resources do the Rocky Mountains contain?
a)
Gold, Silver, and Copper
b)
Bronze, Gold, silver
c)
Gold, Copper, Zinc
d)
Iron, Zinc, Copper
20.
Why does 90% of the population of Canada live 100 miles from the U.S. border?
a)
It is has a warmer climate
b)
It is where most of the industry is built
c)
It has the best land for farming
d)
All of the above
21.
What are the official languages of Canada?
a)
English only
b)
English and Spanish
c)
English and French
d)
English and German
22.
What two things are provided by Canada’s government?
a)
Healthcare and education
b)
Education and public parks
c)
Taxes and prisons
d)
Military and education
23.
What are two reasons why the Boreal Forest is shrinking?
a)
Logging and mining
b)
Logging and pollution
c)
Global warming and flooding
d)
Flooding and farming
24.
How does the U.S. negatively impact Canada’s environment?
a)
The U.S. relies on trade too much
b)
comes over the border for logging
c)
pollution reaches Canada
d)
None of these
25.
What is Canada the 3rd largest producer of?
a)
Greenhouse gases
b)
hydroelectricity
c)
Solar power
d)
Wheat
26.
What did the English and French fear would happen in the 1800s if they did not start working together?
a)
Fears of a takeover by Russia
b)
Fears of a war with the indigenous people over land
c)
Fears of their population dying out from starvation
d)
Fears of a takeover by the United States
27.
What act finally allowed Canada to become an independent nation in 1982?
a)
NAFTA
b)
The Constitution Act
c)
The Constitutional Treaty
d)
Kyoto Protocol Act
28.
What type of government is Canada today?
a)
Democratic constitution
b)
Communist
c)
Constitutional monarchy
d)
Constitutional republic
29.
What makes up 60% of Canada’s exports?
a)
Agriculture
b)
Machinery
c)
Timber
d)
Precious metal
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