Canada: Vocabulary

Question 1

Vast treeless land found in the Arctic

Answer 1

Tundra

Question 2

Dividing a large area into smaller sections based on geographical or cultural differences

Answer 2

Regionalism

Question 3

A slow down in an economy

Answer 3

Recession

Question 4

A smaller part of a larger country

Answer 4

Province

Question 5

The leader of a country that has a Parliamentary Democracy.

Answer 5

Prime Minister

Question 6

A large grassland

Answer 6

Prairie

Question 7

How much people there is in a given area

Answer 7

Population Density

Question 8

Oil

Answer 8

Petroleum

Question 9

Permanently frozen ground

Answer 9

Permafrost

Question 10

A democratic form of government in which candidates are elected to a parliament.

Answer 10

Parliamentary Democracy

Question 11

The process of becoming a citizen of a country

Answer 11

Naturalization

Question 12

The first people who settle in a piece of land

Answer 12

Indigenous

Question 13

A large block of ice that can create rivers

Answer 13

Glacier

Question 14

The term Canada uses for its Native population

Answer 14

First Nations

Question 15

Having control over your own country

Answer 15

Dominion

Question 16

A wide variety of something

Answer 16

Diversity

Question 17

A monarchy shares power with a democratically elected government.

Answer 17

Constitutional Monarchy

Question 18

A large area of exposed bedrock surrounding Hudson Bay in Canada

Answer 18

Canadian Shield

Question 19

A person who speaks two languages

Answer 19

Bilingual

Question 20

Self-rule

Answer 20

Autonomy

Question 21

The always cold region of the Earth from the Arctic/Antarctic Circles to the poles.

Answer 21

Arctic