Canada Geography
Canada is the ________ biggest country in the world.
A. #1
B. #2
C. #3
second
Which colors are on the Canadian flag?
A. Red and White
B. Green and Red
C. Blue and White
Red and white
What is the national anthem called?
O, Canada
What country does Canada share the longest border with?
USA
True or False: "Mounties" gained their name from patrolling mountains.
False. The name comes their use of horses.
The Mountie nickname dates back to 1897 at Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in London, England. The British newspapers coined the nickname following the first appearance of the North-West Mounted Police (NWMP) in red tunic on horseback.
Which city is the biggest in terms of population?
A. Vancouver
B. Windsor
C. Toronto
Toronto
True or False: 90% of Canadians live within 200km/125 miles of the US border
True
What was Canada's flag before we used the maple leaf?
Union Jack
What are Canada's two official languages?
French & English
What forms about 40% of Canada´s area?
A. Lakes
B. Ice/Snow
C. Forest
forests
What is the Capital of Canada?
A. Toronto
B. Ottawa
C. Washington D.C.
Ottawa
What is the name of the leaf on the Canadian flag?
A. Maple Leaf
B. Pine Leaf
C. Oak Leaf
Maple leaf
This water feature in Canada is the world's largest bay...
Hudson Bay
Name 3 Canadian celebrities
How many territories does Canada have?
A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
Three
Who is the official head of the country?
A. Justin Trudeau
B. King Charles III
King Charles III
How many oceans touch Canada?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
THREE - the Atlantic on the east, the Pacific on the west, and the Arctic to the north
Which province has the most French speaking people?
Quebec
One of Canada's national sports, a famous player was Tim Horton.
Hockey.
How many provinces does Canada have?
A. 7
B. 10
C. 14
Ten
The leader of Canada (currently Justin Trudeau) is a
A. Prime Minister
B. President
Prime Minister
What is Canada's national animal?
A. Moose
B. Beaver
C. Grizzly Bear
Beaver
The Beaver became the national symbol of Canada in 1975. It seems like a strange choice, but the beaver played a large role in building the nation. The country was built on the fur trade, and the beaver was in high demand for its pelt.
What water area forms the natural border between Canada and USA?
What city is the highest Canadian building in?
A. Vancouver
B. Toronto
C. Niagra
Toronto (CN Tower - 553m)