geography chapter 7 Canada Flashcards

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1
Q

locks are found in what region

A

great lake region

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2
Q

Canada’s oldest city is found where

A

Atlantic provinces

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3
Q

smallest provinces

A

Atlantic provinces

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4
Q

borders the Pacific ocean

A

northern territories, British columbia.

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5
Q

agriculture is the main economy

A

prairie provinces

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6
Q

one of Canada’s wealthiest provinces

A

British Columbia and great lakes.

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7
Q

industry is a large part of its economy

A

great lakes.

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8
Q

largest mall in the world

A

Alberta, Great Lakes

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9
Q

Vikings first landed here

A

Atlantic

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10
Q

only one percent of the nations population lives in this province

A

northern territories.

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11
Q

main language is French

A

Quebec, Great lake

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12
Q

gold rush in the early 1900s

A

Yukon Northern Territory

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13
Q

largest rodeo in the world

A

Alberta prairie provinces

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14
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Largest city is found here

A

Toronto Ontario, Great Lakes

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15
Q

Schooling is done by distance learning

A

Northern territories

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16
Q

most of Canada’s population found here

A

Quebec Ontario

17
Q

newest region formed in 1999

A

Nunavut Northern Territories

18
Q

Known for its beautiful landscape

A

British Columbia

19
Q

nations Capital is found here

A

Ontario

20
Q

A large Aisan population

A

British Columbia

21
Q

Maritime Economy

A

Atlantic provinces

22
Q

Bed rock is found here

A

Great Lakes

23
Q

Cities are found along the rail roads

A

Prairie Provence’s

24
Q

America’s version of the sunbelt

A

British Columbia

25
Q

Inuit’s home

A

Northern territories.

26
Q

explain how a ship can travel up the St. Lawrence river all the way to Lake superior

A

They use water locks to raise and lower ships

27
Q

Name some similarities and differneces between Canada Prairie Provinces and the US midwest

A

Crops are a large part of the economy
Shorter growing seasons.

28
Q

Why did the people of Quebec want to break away from Canada and become and independent nation

A

Culture is Diverse they are priority Fridays and felt like they were miss treated.

29
Q

What are some things linking the US to Canada

A

Largest nonprotected border shared entertainment shared economics relations many experts to each other.

30
Q

Whiled there are huge deposits of minerals and recourses in Northern Canada, why aren’t they being mined

A

ground is frozen so it is too hard to mix without being defrosted.