Canadian Geography
What is the capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador?
St John's
Who was Canada's first prime minister?
Sir John A MacDonald
What Canadian province is located between Manitoba and BC?
Alberta
During the time of New France, the government encouraged the settlement of the colony. What was this system of settlement called?
The Seigneurial System
Name the 3 oceans that surround Canada.
Arctic, Pacific and Atlantic Oceans
The British won the Seven Year's War against France, and thereafter took possession of North America. What was the name of the decisive battle that was fought outside of Quebec City?
The Battle of the Plains of Abraham
Toronto
Montreal
Vancouver
Name the 3 major wars that Canada fought in during the 20th century.
World War 1
World War 2
Korean War
The largest physiographic region in British Columbia is called "the cordillera" by geographers. What do everyday people call this geographic feature?
The Rocky Mountains, or "Rockies"