Chalter 9 Canada Flashcards

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1
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Name the 10 provinces and three territories

A

New found land and labrador, New Brunswick, nova Scotia ,Manitoba, sasckatachan, Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, prince Edward Island, North west territories, Nunavut territories, Yukon territories

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2
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Name the capital of Manitoba?

A

Winnipeg

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3
Q

Who were the first Europeans to reach Canada?

A

English John Cabot

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4
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What is the official name of Canada?

A

Dominion of Canada

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5
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Which province Reflects the French culture?

A

Qubec

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6
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What is the name for the natives of Canada?

A

Inuit

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7
Q

The most dense population is in the______ lowlands.

A

Saint Lawrence

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8
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Which are the heartland provinces?

A

Ontario,qubec

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9
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What three Rivers do most people in heartland provinces live near?

A

Saint Lawrence,seguenay, Ottawa

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What does the term the hinterland mean?

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A region that lies far away from major population

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11
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Which province in Canada is heavily forested?

A

Coastal province

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12
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Which provinces have the lowest wages?

A

Sashkatchewan

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13
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What is polish used for?

A

Fertilizer in agriculture

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14
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Name the three prairie provinces from east to west

A

Manitoba,sashkatchwan, Alberta

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15
Q

Who is Canada’s trader partner?

A

The US

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16
Q

Economically Canada has shifted from____to_____

A

Agriculture to manufacturing

17
Q

Which is Canada’s largest city?

A

Toronto

18
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What is the capital of Canada?

A

Ottawa

19
Q

Kuback skiing area is in the

A

North in Lawrence mountains

20
Q

British Columbia as farming is mostly

A

Fruits and vegetables

21
Q

Which province does major trading with the Pacific rim countries?

A

British Columbia

22
Q

What is Canada’s second largest city?

A

Montreal

23
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What is Canada’s third largest city?

A

Vancouver

24
Q

Who is the leader of Canada?

A

The prime minister

25
Q

What is the capital of Nunavut?

A

Iqaluit

26
Q

Which provinces have a problem with regionalism?

A

Alberta

27
Q

Which province has a problem with separatism?

A

Quebec

28
Q

Regionalism

A

Is the strong feeling of loyalty to one owns region/country

29
Q

Separatism

A

Is the belief that certain parts of the country should be independent