What does the word "Canada" mean in the Huron-Iroquois language?
Settlement or Meeting Place
What type of government does Canada have?
Parliamentary Democracy
Identify the mountain range in western Canada.
Rocky Mountains
What are the two official languages of Canada?
French and English
What is the Capital of Texas
Austin
How many provinces and territories make up Canada?
10 provinces and 3 territories
Who is the head of state in Canada?
Queen Elizabeth II
Name a major river in Canada's western region.
Mackenzie River
Name three primary industries in Canada.
Farming, Logging, Mining
What are the 2 political parties in the United States
Republican and Democrat
Name the capital city of Canada.
Ottawa
What is the difference between the roles of the Canadian Prime Minister and the Governor General?
The Prime Minister is the head of government, while the Governor General represents the monarch in Canada.
Which lakes are among the largest in Canada and are named after animals?
Great Bear Lake and Great Slave Lake
Which ethnic groups are prominent in Canada?
English, French, Native, Metis
What is the name of the ocean next to California and Florida
The Pacific and Atlantic Ocean
Which two provinces and one territory make up the Pacific Provinces in Canada?
British Columbia, Yukon, and Northwest Territories
Explain the concept of the "Westminster system" as it applies to Canada's parliamentary democracy.
The Westminster system is a parliamentary system of government based on the model of the United Kingdom.
Describe the geological significance of the Canadian Shield.
The Canadian Shield is a large geological shield covered by a thin layer of soil that contains some of the oldest rocks on Earth.
Explain the historical significance of the Hudson's Bay Company in Canada.
The Hudson's Bay Company was a fur trading company that played a crucial role in the early exploration and development of Canada.
What are the names of the two longest rivers in the United States?
Mississippi River and Missouri River
In terms of land area, which province or territory is the largest in Canada?
Nunavut
What is the role of the Speaker of the House of Commons in Canada?
The Speaker of the House of Commons presides over debates, ensuring parliamentary rules are followed.
What is unique about the Nahanni National Park Reserve in Canada?
Nahanni National Park Reserve is known for its deep canyons, hot springs, and diverse wildlife.
In which year did Canada officially become a bilingual country?
Canada officially became a bilingual country in 1969 with the passage of the first Official Languages Act.
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