Geography 6 Canada

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Lock

A deep, narrow lake carved by a glacier

Canadian Shield-Laurentian Plateau

A solid mass of hard rock that covers most of eastern Canada

Nanavut

An Arctic territory in northern Canada created in 1999 and governed solely by the Inuit.

Maritime

Bordering the sea; describes Canada's eastern provinces along the Atlantic Coast

Uranium

Canada is one of the worlds leading producers of this material.

Taiga

High-latitude evergreen forests, such as those in Canada and Siberia

10 provinces, 3 territories

How many provinces make up Canada? Territories?

Prairie Provinces of Canada

Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

Ontario

One of Canada's core provinces. It ranks 2nd in size and 1st in population. Means "shining waters". It is the nations leader in gold and nickel mining.

Spud Island

Prince Edward Island

Acadia

Southern portion settled by French in Nova Scotia

Grand Banks

The rich fishing area in the Atlantic Ocean near Newfoundland

Alberta

The stampede rodeo, baniff, jasper, waterton lakes, lake Louise park are all found in what province?

A comfortable living, enjoy the blessings of both rural and urban environments, and export large quantities or raw materials.

What benefits does Canada get for having for such a small population but lots of land

Winnipeg, Manitoba

What capital is found of the red river?

Speaking two languages

What does bilingual mena

Polar Bear capital of the world

What is Churchill known for?

Regina is the capital. Its heritage is the metis. "Canada's breadbasket"

What is the capital Saskatchewan? What is the heritage of this place? Nickname?

Edmoton is the capital.

What is the capital of Alberta?

Victoria is the capital. The heritage is British.

What is the capital of British Columbia? What is the heritage of this place?

Ottawa is the capital.

What is the capital of Canada?

Winnipeg is the capital. Its heritage is of French and Indian.

What is the capital of Manitoba? What is the heritage of this place?

Fredericton is the capital. The heritage is Europeans. Loayalist province

What is the capital of New Brunswick? What is the heritage of this place? Nickname?

St.John's is the capital. Europeans built the first settlement in New Foundland, it was a Viking outpost dating back to AD 1000.

What is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador? What is the heritage of this place? Nickname?

Yellowknife is the capital.

What is the capital of Northwest Territories?

Halifax is the capital. British is the heritage. "New Scotland", "land of Evangeline"

What is the capital of Nova Scotia? What is the heritage of this place? Nickname?

Iqaluit is the capital.

What is the capital of Nunavut?

Toronto is the capital. Its heritage is British.

What is the capital of Ontario? What is the heritage of this place?

Charlottetown is the capital. The heritage is Scottish. "Million acre farm"

What is the capital of Prince Edward Island? What is the heritage of this place? Nickname?

Quebec City is the capital. French is the heritage. maple syrup

What is the capital of Quebec? What is the heritage of this place? What major product come from this place?

Whitehorse is the capital.

What is the capital of Yukon Territory? What is the heritage of this place?

Calgary

What is the gateway to the Rockies

Mount Logan, Yukon Territory

What is the highest mountain is Canada? Where?

Vancouver

What is the largest city in B.C.

Montreal

What is the largest city in Quebec?

Baffin Island

What is the largest island in Canada?

Quebec

What is the largest province?

90%

What is the percentage of Canadians that live near the U.S.-Canadian border

Calgary

What is the second largest city in Alberta?

Ontario

What is the second largest province?

Atlantic Ocean

What ocean borders the Maritime provinces?

Ontario

What province has the Great Lakes plain and Niagara Falls in it?

British Columbia

What province is the most popular province?

Anne of Green Gables

What story/film used PEI as its setting?

St.Anthony's in Newfoundland and Labrador

What was the first European settlement in the new world and where was it located?

PEI

What's the smallest province?

Northwestern territories

Where is the Mackenzie river found?

Justin Trudeau

Who is the Canadian prime minister?

Archipelago

a large group of islands

British North America Act of 1867

joined Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick and recognized them as the Dominion of Canada

Trans-Canada Highway

links the East and the West of Canada

Cordillera

parallel chains or ranges of mountains

Bay of Fundy

the body of water that has some of the world's highest tides and is located between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick


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