421.
The Canadian Shield is
A
a large rocky area noted for its minerals
B
a trade agreement signed by Canada and the U.S.
C
an area of flat land noted for growing wheat
D
an award for ice hockey
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The Canadian Shield is
a large rocky area noted for its minerals
a trade agreement signed by Canada and the U.S.
an area of flat land noted for growing wheat
an award for ice hockey
The Canada-United States free trade agreement and NAFTA are important to Canada because they
allow companies access to a larger market
provide better North American defense
solve the acid rain problem
increase opportunities for Canadian athletes
Most of Canadian wheat farming is in
Ontario and Quebec
British Columbia
Prairie provinces
Atlantic provinces
Most Canadians live
in the province of Ontario
the Atlantic provinces
within 150 miles of the U.S.Canadian border
in the Prairie provinces
Most Canadian laws originate with
the Governor General
the Opposition
the Senate
the Prime Minister and Cabinet
Loyalists were
members of the Sons of Liberty
farmers with a French Canadian background
writers of the American Constitution
early Canadian settlers who fled the American Revolution
In which year we women finally declared persons under Canadian law?
1928
1926
1929
1927
In which province is Banff?
Alberta
Ontario
British Columbia
None of the above
In which province do most people speak French?
None of the above
Quebec
Ontario
Manitoba
In relation to the American population the Canadian population is approximately
one third
one tenth
one fifth
one half
In land area, the largest Canadian province is
Quebec
Alberta
British Columbia
Newfoundland
In 1964, the first Tim Hortons opened in Canada. What city was this in?
Saint John, New Brunswick
Hamilton, Ontario
Edmonton, Alberta
None of the above
How many time zones are there in Canada?
3
6
5
7
How many provinces make up Canada?
twelve
eight
ten
None of the above
How many people live in Canada?
None of the above
over 45 million
over 35 million
over 25 million
How many official languages does Canada have?
one
None of the above
three
two
How many major political parties are there in Canada?
two
None of the above
three
four
How many Great Lakes are there?
None of the above
five
four
six
How do most Canadians spell?
a mixture of both
British style
None of the above
American style
How do Canadians spell labour?
labor
None of the above
labour
labore