Canada Test
  • 1. What physical feature is represented by the number "1"?
A) St. Lawrence River
B) Atlantic Ocean
C) The Great Lakes
D) Hudson Bay
  • 2. What physical feature is represented by the number "2"?
A) Hudson Bay
B) The Great Lakes
C) St. Lawrence River
D) Canadian Shield
  • 3. What physical feature is represented by the number "3"?
A) Atlantic Ocean
B) Hudson Bay
C) St. Lawrence River
D) Pacific Ocean
  • 4. What physical feature is represented by the number "4"?
A) Atlantic Ocean
B) Hudson Bay
C) Pacific Ocean
D) St. Lawrence River
  • 5. What physical feature is represented by the number "5"?
A) Canadian Shield
B) Hudson Bay
C) Rocky Mountains
D) The Great Lakes
  • 6. What physical feature is represented by the number "6"?
A) Canadian Shield
B) Rocky Mountains
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Hudson Bay
  • 7. What physical feature is represented by the number "7"?
A) Atlantic Ocean
B) St. Lawrence River
C) Hudson Bay
D) The Great Lakes
  • 8. Which country is the second largest in the world in land area?
A) Canada
B) Cuba
C) United States
D) Russia
  • 9. Which statement is true about where people in Canada live?
A) Most Canadians live in the Toronto area
B) Most Canadians live north of Ontario and Quebec
C) Most Canadians live within 100 miles of the US border
D) Most Canadians live in rural areas
  • 10. Which statement best describes Canada’s population?
A) Mexico has a smaller population than Canada
B) Canada has a small population compared to the size of its land area
C) The US has a smaller population than Canada
D) Canada has a large population compared to its land area
  • 11. Which are important natural resources of Canada?
A) Fish, timber, and Railroads
B) Coal, Oil, and Water
C) Highways, Natural Gas, and Wildlife
D) Oil, Timber, and Workers
  • 12. Why is it good for Canada that it has enough oil and natural gas to sell?
A) It can supply its own energy needs and does not have to depend on other countries
B) Canadians use more oil and natural gas than people in other countries but it costs them less
C) It can help other countries that don't have these resources
D) Canadians don't need as much oil and natural gas as other people in other countries do
  • 13. Which condition makes it easy for Canada to trade with the United States?
A) the countries have abundant natural resources and a long growing season
B) Canada has many natural resources and goods not available in the US
C) the countries share a border over 3000 miles long
D) Canada has major access to 7 major ports on 3 oceans
  • 14. What takes up nearly half of Canada's land area?
A) Rocky Mountains
B) Great Lakes
C) Hudson Bay
D) Canadian Shield
  • 15. Canada's climate is:
A) hot and humid
B) comfortable year-round
C) warm and dry
D) cold
  • 16. Who is Canada's major trading partner?
A) Mexico
B) United States
C) China
D) England
  • 17. What two bodies of water does the St. Lawrence Seaway connect?
A) Arctic Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
B) Great Lakes and Atlantic Ocean
C) Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
D) Hudson Bay and Atlantic Ocean
  • 18. What is an environmental concern for the Great Lakes?
A) too many swimmers
B) pollution
C) oil spills
D) water conservation
  • 19. Which of these is NOT a serious environmental concern in Canada?
A) Waste from Mining
B) Pollution of the Great Lakes
C) Acid Rain
D) Oil Spills
  • 20. What are rivers in the Canadian Shield important for?
A) hydroelectric power
B) tourist boats
C) swimming
D) irrigation
  • 21. In what year did Canada establish its own Constitution?
A) 1982
B) 1920
C) 1776
D) 2005
  • 22. Who is Canada's head of government?
A) President
B) Queen
C) Governor-General
D) Prime Minister
  • 23. Which of these DOES NOT describe Canada's government?
A) Presidential Democracy
B) Federation
C) Parliamentary Democracy
D) Constitutional Monarchy
  • 24. What two European countries fought over Canada?
A) Spain and England
B) England and France
C) Spain and Portugal
D) France and Italy
  • 25. What was the first permanent French settlement in the New World?
A) Ontario
B) France
C) Quebec
D) British Columbia
  • 26. Who was the first European explorer to discover Canada?
A) Samuel de Champlain
B) Christopher Columbus
C) Vasco da Gama
D) John Cabot
  • 27. What are the two major languages of Canada?
A) French and Spanish
B) French and English
C) Spanish and English
D) Portuguese and French
  • 28. What two areas does the Canadian government control in its mixed market economy?
A) Grocery Stores and Postal Service
B) Health care and Postal Service
C) Grocery Stores and Malls
D) Trucking and Postal Service
  • 29. What religion and language in Canada came from England?
A) Polytheism and Spanish
B) Judaism and Yiddish
C) Catholicism and French
D) Protestantism and English
  • 30. What religion and language in Canada came from France?
A) Protestantism and English
B) Judaism and Yiddish
C) Polytheism and Spanish
D) Catholicism and French
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