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WCG Ch. 5 Canada

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  • Capital of Canada; known for its grand government buildings; parks and several universities
    Ottawa
    Montreal
    Toronto
    St. Lawrence
  • softened wood fibers used to make paper
    papyrus
    pulp
    mulch
    cotton
  • First permanent French settlement in North America, founded by Samuel de Champlain
    Quebec
    Alberta
    Northwest Territories
    Greenland
  • coastal city on the Pacific Ocean which helps with trade with countries in Asia
    Vancouver
    Boston
    San Francisco
    Florida Keys
  • sending trained members of the military to crisis spots to maintain peace and order
    Recon Mission
    Master Chief
    peacekeeping
    Red Cross
  • forms part of the northeastern border between Canada and the US. It connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean
    St. Lawrence River
    Rio Grande
    Mississippi River
    Red River
  • people who lived in North America before Europeans. Canadians call them First Nations
    Native Americans
    aboriginal or native
    Karankawas
    Inuit
  • Capital of Ontario
    Toronto
    New York City
    Montreal
    Houston
  • a large area of relatively flat land made up of ancient; hard rock
    permafrost
    shield
    tundra
    marsh land
  • Lands administrated by the national government
    tundra
    St. Lawrence River
    shield
    territories
  • able to speak two different languages; in Canada they are French and English
    trilingual
    quadlingual
    Aboriginal
    bilingual
  • Canada's westernmost province located within the Rocky Mountain range
    Ontario
    British Columbia
    Quebec
    New Canada
  • second largest city in Canada; one of the world's largest inland ports it is one of the largest French-speaking countries in the world
    Ottawa
    Quebec
    Montreal
    Saskatchewan
  • What type of government system does Canada have?
    Republic
    Absolute monarchy
    Presidential democracy
    Federal parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy
  • Are administrative units similar to states
    granary
    shield
    Provinces
    separatists
  • a northern part of the interior lowlands that is a rocky, flat region covering nearly two million square miles and encircling Hudson Bay
    swamp lands
    Canadian Shield
    St. Lawrence River
    tundra
  • An area where fish come to feed in large numbers
    granary
    schools
    fishery
    all you can eat buffet
  • What is the capital city of Canada?
    Toronto
    Vancouver
    Ottawa
    Montreal
  • a city and its surrounding suburbs
    separatists
    metropolitan area
    fishery
    shield
  • Evergreen trees that produce cones to hold seeds that have needles instead of leaves
    herbivore
    carnivores
    coniferous
    granary
  • continent - crossing, railroad that united the eastern and western parts of their
    short line
    Lewis & Clark Expedition
    transcontinental
    Metis
  • rain containing high amounts of chemical pollutants from pollution
    desalinization
    condensation
    precipitation
    acid rain
  • self-government
    command
    dictator
    autonomy
    monarchy
  • a flat, treeless plain with permanently frozen ground
    tundra
    ice swamp
    treeline
    hemisphere
  • Trees and shrubs that shed their leaves at the end of the growing season; Autumn
    deciduous
    dead plants
    arborist
    tundra
  • those who want to break away from control by a dominant group
    annexation
    Separatists
    secede
    minority
  • A person of mixed French-Canadian and Native American ancestry.
    Metis
    Aboriginal
    pulp
    deciduous
  • Which important scientific discovery was made by Frederick Banting and Charles Best?
    Artificial intelligence
    The telephone
    Insulin
    The Canadarm
  • Which of these is NOT one of Canada's major industries?
    Electronics assembly
    Agriculture
    Manufacturing
    Natural resources
  • a group or chain of islands
    archipelago
    swamp
    levis
    barrier islands
  • one of the world's most beautiful waterfalls found in both Canada and the United States
    Niagara Falls
    tundra
    Gulf of Atlantic
    Great Lakes
  • What percentage of the world's maple syrup does Canada produce?
    70%
    60%
    80%
    75%
  • special building used to hold grain
    fishery
    local feed store
    botanical garden
    granary
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