Canada
What is Canada's oldest business?
Hudson's Bay Company
3rd largest lake
Hurn
Name the Great Lakes
Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior
What is Canada's biggest resource?
Hydroelectric power
What are Canada's two official songs?
O' Canada, God Save the Queen
St. Lawrence River starts in Lake _______ and ends in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
Ontario
One of the world's leading ____ producers
Ore
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
Duties are exercised on the advice of the _____
PM
_______ is one of Canada's most natural resources
Paper
Canada is governed by a _____ _________ and __________
Prime minister and Parliament
Where did Canada get their motto?
Psalms 72:28
Canada is ___________________
Self governing
What consists of 105 members appointed by the Governor General?
Senate
Arctic Islands cold temperatures limit most ____ growth
Tree
NF is a result of difference between the elevation of lakes ____ and _______
Erie and Ontario
Larger than _________
Europe
Most Canadians are of ________ descent
European
_________ processing=a leading industry
Food
Southern part of Canadian Shield has softwood ______ supplying the pulp for the _______ industry
Forest, paper
What covers 1/3 of Canada?
Forests
Official motto _____ __ ____
From Sea to Sea
Where is the most heavily fished areas in the world?
Grand Banks
What is the largest lake entirely within canada?
Great Bear Lake
What is the 7th largest freshwater lake?
Great Ber Lake
What is the largest group of fresh water lakes in the world?
Great Lakes
_____ ______ and the canals make up the St. Lawrence Seaway
Great Lakes
What lake was named for the slavery Indians?
Great Slave
What is the worlds 9th largest freshwater lake?
Great slave
More than _____ of the coastline is along the Arctic Ocean
Half
British monarch is recognized as ____ __ _____
Head of state
Who sailed through the Hudson Strait and discovered Hudson Bay?
Henry Hudson
Who's crew set him adrift in Hudson Bay to die?
Henry Hudson
The Canadian Shield is mostly made up of _____
Hills
The Canadian part of Niagara Falls is called...
Horseshoe Falls (170 ft. High, and 2,000 ft. Wide)
What is the largest bay that is entirely within Canada?
Hudson Bay
While looking for the Northwest Passage Henry Hudson discovered ______ ___
Hudson Bay
Arctic Islands have a tundra or ______ climate
Icecap
The niagara fall is in ______ and ______ ______
Canada and United States
Canadian scientists designed a robotic arm called the _____________ fr the US space shuttle Challenger
Canadarm
What mountain range is in the west?
Canadian Rockies
What is a horseshoe shaped region that covers from Labrador in the northeast to the Arctic Ocean in the northwest?
Canadian Shield
______________ ___________ is where majority of minerals lie
Canadian Shield
Each province has its own ___________ and system of ___________
Capital, government
Who became the first modern explorer to discover the ew World
Christopher Columbus
Canada has the longest _________ of any country in the world
Coastline
Canada's climate is ____
Cold
Canada is a member of the __________________________________
Commonwealth of Nations
Warm ocean ________ keep ice from forming around the island
Currents
Southern Ontario is an area of _____ population
Dense
What are the two official languages of Canada?
English and French
Who discovered the Gulf of St. Lawreawrene?
Jacques Cartier
What explorer wanted to find a sea route to India
JohnCabot
____________ __________________ from Ontario became a missionary to China
Jonathan goforth
Who is the current PM?
Justin Trudeau
Comes from the Iroquois word _________
Kanata
Vancouver Island is the _______ island in North America
Largest
Who discovered the North American continents?
Leif Ericson
What were American colonists called who moved to Canada because they didn't want to fight against their king?
Loyalists
What are the Mounties motto?
Maintain the right
What is the Canadian symbol?
Maple leaf
_______ _____________ became the first Canadian to enter space when he went on a challenger research mission
Marc garneau
William Oiler influenced ________ progress
Medical
What is the only Great Lake hat doesnt touch canada
Michigan
Vancouver has the _______ climate in all of Canada
Mildest
____________ is off the east coast in the North Atlantic
Newfoundland
World leader in the manufacturing of ____________
Newsprint
Largest world producer of _________ and _______
Nickel and zinc
What is red, eleven-point maple leaf on a white field flanked by red bars on each side
The Canadian flag
Hard work and dedication to justice have earned them saying ______________________________
The Mounties always get their man
Prime minister's duties are similar to those of the__________________
U.S. President
What is Canada's largest trading partner?
US
________ is the capital of British Columbia
Victoria
Colonists in canada did not join in the American _____________________
War for Independence
Vancouver is the largest island on North America's ____ coast
West
From the ______ Ocean to the northern border of the ___
Arctic, US
Contain __ of the earth's freshwater supply
1/5
Canada is divided by _____ provinces and ____ territories
10, 3
Majority of Canadians live within _______ miles of the US border
100-200
Covers about _____ of North America
40%
Alert is ___ miles from the North Pole
500
Why did the French and Indian War end?
A treaty that gave most of france's North American possessions to Britain
The military base of ______
Alert
What is the American part of Niagara Falls called?
American Falls (180 ft high, 1000 ft across)
What mountain range is in the east?
Appalachian Mountains
__________ industry is a major business
Automobile
The Governor General i selected by the ______________
Canadian PM
Why did the French and Indian War start?
England and France both wanted to same land
The Gulf of St. Lawrence is between the island ____ __ _________ and the mainland on the east coast
Ille d'Anticosti
What group of Indians make their living by hunting and fishings
Inuits
What is the largest freshwater lake in the world?
Lake Superior
4th largest lake
Lake michigan
_______ __________, fundamentalist pastor, defended the Bible against liberalism
T. T. Shields
_________________ are sparsely populated and have capitals,but their governments are not as independent
Territories
Canadian North is one of the least ____ and ________ areas in the world
Used, deserted
________ is a world leader in trade
Canada
Canada lies within the ______ ______
Arctic Circle
The Arctic Islands lie within the ______ ______
Arctic Circle
Extends from the ________ Ocean to the _______ Ocean
Atlantic, Pacific
The Arctic Island includes three of the world's largest islands
Baffin Island, Victoria Island, and Ellesmere Island
What is the national animal?
Beaver
Canada recognizes the ____________ monarch as head of state
British
Where does the majority of lumber come from?
British Columbia
Governor general- personal representative of the ____________________
British monarch
Hudson Bay borders the provinces of ______, _______, and ________, and the territory of the ________ ______
Quebec, Ontario, and Manitoba, and the Canadian Shield
Canadians led in using cobalt in _________ to treat cancer
Radiation
Deepest snow in the _______ Mountains
Rocky
Formed in 1873 to stop men from the US who were crossing the border and causing trouble Among the Canadian Indians by selling illegal whiskey to them; within three months the Mounties had restored order
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (Mounties)
Who helped build the first French settlement in the New World in 1608
Samuel Champlain
Canada has poor ____ conditions
Soil
Victoria is on the ____________ tip of the island
Southeastern
Loyalists funded the city of __. ____, ___ ___________
St. John, New Brunswick
What is the largest inland seaway n the world?
St. Lawrence
What does "Kanata" mean in the Iroquois language?
village
