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