Chalter 9 Canada Flashcards
Name the 10 provinces and three territories
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
Name the capital of Manitoba?
Winnipeg
Who were the first Europeans to reach Canada?
English John Cabot
What is the official name of Canada?
Dominion of Canada
Which province Reflects the French culture?
Qubec
What is the name for the natives of Canada?
Inuit
The most dense population is in the______ lowlands.
Saint Lawrence
Which are the heartland provinces?
Ontario,qubec
What three Rivers do most people in heartland provinces live near?
Saint Lawrence,seguenay, Ottawa
What does the term the hinterland mean?
A region that lies far away from major population
Which province in Canada is heavily forested?
Coastal province
Which provinces have the lowest wages?
Sashkatchewan
What is polish used for?
Fertilizer in agriculture
Name the three prairie provinces from east to west
Manitoba,sashkatchwan, Alberta
Who is Canada’s trader partner?
The US
Economically Canada has shifted from____to_____
Agriculture to manufacturing
Which is Canada’s largest city?
Toronto
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
Kuback skiing area is in the
North in Lawrence mountains
British Columbia as farming is mostly
Fruits and vegetables
Which province does major trading with the Pacific rim countries?
British Columbia
What is Canada’s second largest city?
Montreal
What is Canada’s third largest city?
Vancouver
Who is the leader of Canada?
The prime minister
