Cultural geography chapter 6 test

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Nunavut is a territory set aside for

Inuit

What enabled large ships to travel the St. Lawrence seawater to the Great Lakes?

Locks

Capital is Winnipeg

Manitoba

Means "bordering the sea"

Maritime

What is an important industry in the Canadian shield?

Mining

The largest city in Quebec

Montreal

This island is the largest island in the Canadian archipelago and the fifth - largest island in the world.

Baffin island

Also known as "shining waters"

Ontario

Canada's capital, is not in the Great Lakes Plain.

Ottawa

Nicknamed "spud island"

Prince Edward Island

Canada's largest province

Quebec

Known for its wilderness and uranium

Saskatchewan

Site of diamond rush

Saskatchewan

A high-low it de evergreen forest is a(n)

Taiga

The area of hard rock and poor soil that surrounds the Hudson bay is

The Canadian shield

Where are the world-famous fishing grounds where the cod fishing industry reigned for almost five hundred years?

The Grand banks

Has the highest tides in the world.

The bay of fundy

The capital of Ontario

Toronto

The biggest industry of North Carolina is

Tourism

This road, links the east and west portions of Canada.

Trans-Canada highway

Canada retains the British monarch as head of state.

True

Most Canadians live within a hundred miles of the U.S.-Canadian border.

True

Oil reserves in Alberta may exceed those of Saudi Arabia.

True

Prince Edward Island has the highest population density of any Canadian province.

True

Which country won the seven years war?

Britain

Only province on the Pacific ocean

British Columbia

The capital of Alberta

Edmonton

Europeans built their first New World settlement in Nova Scotia

False

Most Nova Scotians have a Scottish heritage

False

The central provinces have become the breadbasket of canada.

False

Vancouver is the capital of British Columbia.

False

The British north America act

Founded a Canadian confederation

An archipelago is a

Group of islands

Location of calgary, which is the gateway to the Canadian rockies

Alberta

Home to citizens of loyalist ancestry

New Brunswick

Location of the Grand Banks

Newfoundland

Capital is Halifax

Nova Scotia

Inuit for "our land"

Nunavut


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