Geography chapter 7.2

In what region is the majority of the population located?

100 miles from the U.S. Border

What is Canada's work force like?

52% men 48% women

What two sports originated in Canada?

Ice hockey and lacrosse

What made trading even easier among Canada, the United States, and Mexico

North Americas Free trade agreement

What has caused a decline in fish market?

Overfishing

Explain the two major groups of people on Canada

Protestant English, and Roman Catholic French

In which province do most people speak French

Quebec

Name a few service industry jobs

Real estate, trade, finance, fireman, tourism

Explain Canada's economy

They are mostly service industries

Why are Canada and the United States close trading partners?

They share the longest open border in the world

What country is Canada's main trading partner?

United States

How has Canada's physical resource contributed to its economic prosperity?

Water, the major oceans