Geography 6 Canada
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