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Unit Test 1 Flashcards

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1
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What are the three Oceans that surround Canada called?

A

Atlantic, Arctic, Pacific

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2
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The Pacific Ocean is located in what geographic region of Canada?

A

Cordillera

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3
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The Atlantic Ocean is located in what geographic region of Canada?

A

Appalacian

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4
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The Arctic Ocean is located in what geographic region of Canada?

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Arctic

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5
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Which is flat: a map or a globe

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Map

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Which is three dimensional: a map or a globe?

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globe

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7
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What is a Political Map? Give an example.

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boundaries between government units. Eg. Provinces

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What is a Geographical map? Give an example.

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land within an area. Eg. mountains, lakes

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9
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The imaginary line that divides the globe into two equal parts is called…

A

the equator

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10
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The equator divides the globe into what two parts?

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The norther hemisphere and the southern hemisphere

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11
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Name the provinces from East to West

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Newfoundland and Labrador, PEI, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia.

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12
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How many provinces and territories are there in Canada?

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10 provinces, 3 territories

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13
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Name the territories

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Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Yukon

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14
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Who is the Prime Minister of Canada

A

Justin Trudeau

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15
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What is the Capital City of Canada?

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Ottawa

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16
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Who is Canada’s Head of State!

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King Charles III

17
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Who is the King’s representative in Canada? What is their title?

A

Mary Simon (Governor General)

18
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What is the Capital City of Alberta

A

Edmonton

19
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Where does the Prime Minister work with others to make laws for Canada?

A

Parliament

20
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ASHCICA is the acronym for the physical regions of Canada. What does each letter stand for

A

Appalachian
St. Lawrence
Hudson’s Bay
Canadian Shield
Interior Plains
Cordillera
Arctic

21
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What is the name of the town you live in? What province is your town in?

A

Canmore, Alberta

22
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What province do you live in? What country is your province in?

A

Alberta, Canada

23
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What continent is Canada a part of?

A

North America

24
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What country is neighbors with Canada?

A

The United States

25
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How many continents are there in the world?

A

7

26
Q

Sing the Continents song NSEA…AAA

A

North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, Antarctica

27
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Name the three groups of indigenous peoples of Canada.

A

Metis, First Nations, Inuit

28
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When did Canada become a country?

A

1867

29
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How many continents are there?

A

7

30
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Name the 5 Oceans

A

Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Indian, Southern

31
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Name two symbols of Canada

A

Maple Leaf, beaver

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