Canadian money is counted in
a. pounds and pence
b. shillings and crowns
c. dollars and cents
d. loons and bucks
A group's way of living and doing things is called its
a. language
b. culture
c. personality
d. religion
b. culture
Today, Canada is
a. a colony of Great Britain
b. a colony of France
c. a part of the United States
d. an independent country
d. an independent country
Canada, like the United States, was once ruled by
a. Washington
b. England
c. Spain
d. North America
Who are the Inuit?
a. the indigenous people of northern Canada
b. Canada's most popular hockey team
c. the indigenous people of western Canada
d. the people elected to run the Canadian government
a. the indigenous people of northern Canada
In area, Canada is
a. the biggest country on Earth
b. the second-biggest country on Earth
c. smaller than the United States
d. the same size as the United States
b. the second-biggest country on Earth
Canada's top official is the
a. president
b. prime minister
c. king of Canada
d. governor
b. prime minister
The first European settlers wanted to make money from Canada's
a. maple syrup and tobacco
b. lumber and buffalo hide
c. bacon and loon feathers
d. fish and beaver fur
d. fish and beaver fur
Where do most Canadians live?
a. in northern Canada
b. in southern Canada
c. in central Canada
d. in western Canada
b. in southern Canada
The two main languages of Canada are
a. French and English
b. French and Inuit
c. English and Inuit
d. English and American
a. French and English
Why did the Tories, or Loyalists, move to Canada?
a. They were loyal to the United States
b. They were loyal to France
c. They wanted to live under English rule in Canada
d. They wanted Canada to be independent
c. They wanted to live under English rule in Canada
a. provinces and territories
b. states and colonies
c. kingdoms
d. capitals
a. provinces and territories
The Canadian flag shows
a. the queen of England
b. a maple leaf
c. a loon
d. a star for each province
b. a maple leaf
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police became known for
a. maintaining law and order
b. fighting the Americans
c. fighting for independence
d. violent and lawless behavior
a. maintaining law and order
The capital of Canada is
a. Montreal
b. Toronto
c. Ottawa
d. Vancouver
c. Ottawa
A ___________ is a species of deer native to North America.
Caribou