Chapter 8 Canada

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Most Canadians live where?

100 miles of the U.S-Canada border.

The french named the three southernmost Maritime Provinces?

Acadia.

Connects British Columbia and Anchorage Alaska?

Alaska Highway.

The world's highest tides occur at?

Bay of Fundy.

What country won the Seven Year's War?

Britain.

What province is famous for its mountain beauty and national parks?

British Columbia.

What city is famous for its rodeo?

Calgary.

The area of hard rock and poor soil that surrounds the Huston Bay is called?

Canadian Shield.

What word means to remove forts and soldiers from a common border?

Demilitarize.

What is the capital of Alberta?

Edmonton.

Where are the world famous fishing grounds where the cold-fishing industry reigned for 500 years?

Grand Banks.

What is an archipelago?

Group of Island.

What is the largest port, city and industrial are in the Maritime Provinces?

Halifax.

Nunavut is a territory set aside for what people?

Inuit.

The Eskimos call themselves what? It means "real men"

Inuit.

What is the biggest industry of British Columbia?

Lumber and forest products.

Winnipeg is that capital of?

Manitoba.

Means "Bordering the Sea"?

Maritime.

What is an important industry in the Canadian Shield?

Mining.

Largest city in Quebec?

Montreal.

Many descendants of British Loyalists live in what province?

New Brunswick.

The Maritime Provinces are similar to what American region?

New England.

Canada's capital?

Ottawa.

East Canadian province has a governor called?

Premier.

What province has a strong Scottish heritage?

Prince Edward Island.

What province has the highest population density?

Prince Edward Island.

In what province is French the official language?

Quebec.

What province is known for its uranium?

Saskatchewan.

What Provinces name means "New Scotland"?

Scottish.

Largest Canadian River?

St. Lawrence River.

What established the Canadian confederation?

The British North American.

Capital of Ontario?

Toronto.

What Canadian highway links the east to the west?

Trans-Canada Highway.

Busiest port in Canada?

Vancouver.

What British Columbia's capital has carefully maintained British traditions?

Victoria.


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