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Ch. 6 Canada

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  • Like the neighboring Pacific Ranges, the _____ grew as geologic forces heaved slabs of rock upward.
    Mt. Everest
    Mt. Denali
    The Rocky Mountains
    Appalachian
  • Emissions in the U.S. can result in ______ in Canada, threatening timber and water resources.
    Fog
    Acid Rain
    Pollution Citations
    Clean air
  • The indigenous people of the Canadian Arctic are known as
    Inuit
    Mestizos
    Lost
    Olmecs
  • To leave one's own country to settle permanently in another
    Tar Sands
    Timberline
    Emigrate
    Fishery
  • The breaking away of one part of a country to create an inde
    Timberline
    Separatism
    Emigrate
    First Nations
  • The cultivation of seafood
    Timberline
    Hydroelectricity
    Emigrate
    Aquaculture
  • Electricity generated from flowing or falling water
    Carbon Dioxide
    Hydroelectricity
    Canadian Shield
    First Nations
  • An underground layer naturally impregnated with petroleum
    Tar Sands
    First Nations
    Emigrate
    Timberline
  • A member of the Arctic native peoples of North America; once
    Chinook
    Emigrate
    Dominion
    Inuit
  • Due to heavy natural resource extraction, Canada's _____ has been shrinking.
    Freshwater
    Oil production
    Copper Mining Operations
    Boreal Forest
  • To help provide energy production in Canada's southern provinces, the Canadian government has begun exploring
    Coal Mining
    Timber Reforesting
    Cold Fusion Technology
    Wind and Solar Power
  • An American colonist who remained committed to the British g
    Loyalist
    Overfishing
    Old-Growth Forest
    Quebecois
  • How does Niagara Falls help contribute to Canada's economy?
    Donations
    By providing a source of hydroelectric power
    Donors with Money
    Admission Fees
  • What landform runs through both the U.S. and Canada?
    Palo Duro Canyon
    Mt. Shasta
    The Rocky Mountains
    Appalachian
  • Canada is rarely impacted by natural weather hazards because of its cold oceans and a lack of _____
    Deserts
    Desalination Plants
    Tundra
    Extreme temperatures
  • A partially self-governing country with close ties to anothe
    Dominion
    Inuit
    Chinook
    Fishery
  • A place for catching fish, the fishing industry
    Dominon
    Emigrate
    Fishery
    Timberline
  • French-speaking inhabitants of a city in eastern Canada
    Quebecois
    Loyalist
    Overfishing
    Old-Growth Forest
  • Harvesting aquatic life to the point that species are deplet
    Overfishing
    Quebecois
    Loyalist
    Old-Growth Forest
  • A seasonal warm wind that blows down the Rocky Mountains in
    Dominon
    Chinook
    Fishery
    Inuit
  • To the east of Canada's central region of plains stand the ancient, rounded
    Tundra and Permafrost
    Great Lakes
    Appalachian Mountains
    Grand Canyon
  • Today more than 1/4 of Canadians identify themselves as
    Dual Residents
    Native American
    mixed ethnic origins
    French Speaking
  • Complex forest that has developed over a long period of time
    Old-growth Forest
    Overfishing
    Quebecois
    Loyalist
  • Due to its large land area, the development of Canada's ____ has been essential to the country's economic growth
    Transportation Systems
    Air Quality Control
    Coal Mining
    Food Industries
  • Believed to contribute directly to climate change and the ri
    First Nations
    Canadian Shield
    Carbon Dioxide
    Fishery
  • One of the indigenous people of Canada who are neither Inuit
    Canadian Shield
    First Nations
    Carbon Dioxide
    Tar Sands
  • Elevation above which it is too cold for trees to grow
    Emigrate
    Fishery
    Hydroelectricity
    Timberline
  • A giant core of rock anchoring North America, centered on Hu
    Canadian Shield
    Old-Growth Forest
    Overfishing
    Loyalist