Sandra Ramos Flashcards
Review-Canada
Oldest business in Canada
Hudson Bay Company
Only public highway north of Arctic Circle open year-round
Dempster Highway
Land claimed by France in the New World including Canada?
New France
Polar Bear capital the world
Churchill
Largest freshwater lake in the world
Lake Superior
Canada’s longest river
McKenzie River
Capital of Canada
Ottawa
Canada’s highest peak
Mt. Logan
One of the world’s most beautiful waterfalls found in both Canada and the USA
Niagara Falls
World’s largest bay
Hudson Bay
Gold rush of 1897
Klondike Gold Rush
Gateway to the west
Winnipeg
World’s largest inland ports
Montreal
Canada’s Gateway to the Pacific
Vancouver
Largest city in Canada
Toronto
War between the English and french over North America
French an Indian War
Explorer who open the way far trade between French and the Indians
Jacques Cartier
Canadian missionary to China who wrote books telling of missionary work.
Isobel Kuhn
Canadians who discovered a treatment for diabetes?
Frederick Banting and Charles Best
Explorer who discovered the world largest bay.
Henry Hudson
Explorer who helped establish first important French settlement.
Samuel de Champlain
One of the first pioneer missionaries to Manitoba, Canada
James Evans
First modern explorer to reach North America mainland.
John Cabot
T or F Canada government is a constitutional monarchy.
True
T or F American colonist who moved to Canada than fight against their King were known as the _______?
Acadians
One of Canada’s important natural resources is _____?
fish
Canada’s 2 official languages are English and _______
French
Canada leads the world in the production of _________
newsprint
Canada is one of worlds leading ________ exports
wheat
The French settler who refused to pledge loyalty to the British was ___________.
Mounties
The largest world producer of zinc and _________.
nickel
