Chapter 7 Canada section 2
What is Canada's work force like
52% men and 48% women
Name a few service industry jobs
Finance utilities, tourism, insurance, real state,
How has Canada's physical resources contributed to its economic prosperity (why did the economy grow)
Fishing brought money to the economy and if you live close to the economy you can ship things
Which two sports originated in Canada
Lacrosse and ice hockey
Explain Canada's economy
Most of the community works for Service industries
What has caused a decline in fish supplies
Overfishing
In which province do most people speak French
Quebec
Why are Canada and the United States close trading partners
Share the same language; longest borders in the world
What made trading even easier among Canada, the United States, and Mexico
Signed the North American free trade agreement
Which country is Canada's main trading partner
The United States
In which area is the majority of the population located
The area nearest the US within 100 miles of the US border
Explain the two major groups of people in Canada- include language and religion
french speaking are catholic and English speaking are Protestant