People ("Who is...?")
He is the current Prime Minister of Canada.
Who is Justin Trudeau?
The Vikings landed here in about 1000 AD.
What is Newfoundland?
It was the last province to join Confederation.
What is Newfoundland and Labrador?
It was the company that controlled the fur trade in Canada and is a store at the mall now!
What is the Hudson's Bay Company?
The name for the type of government in Canada.
What is democracy? (or What is responsible government?)
She was the only female Prime Minister of Canada.
Who is Kim Campbell?
This is the modern name for Upper Canada.
What is Ontario?
They joined Confederation in 1905.
What are Alberta & Saskatchewan?
It is the modern name for the North West Mounted Police.
What is the RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police)?
He was the first Prime Minister of Canada.
Who is Sir John A. MacDonald?
He was the leader of the Metis and was executed for treason, but now he is a hero.
Who is Louis Riel?
It was the first city in Canada.
What is Quebec City?
They were the first provinces to form the Dominion of Canada.
What are Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, and Quebec?
They were the most important items in Canada's economy in the 1600s.
What are beaver pelts?
She helped the army during the War of 1812 by walking 30 km to give a warning.
Who is Laura Secord?
He was an early explorer in Canada. There is a park in Edmonton named after him.
Who is John Cabot/ Giovanni Caboto?
It is the newest territory in Canada, established in 1999.
What is Nunavut?
It is the city where John A. MacDonald lived when he came to Canada from Scotland.
What is Kingston?
It is the name of the organization that helped slaves escape from the southern USA.
What is The Underground Railroad?
The Indigenous word that gave us the name "Canada".
What is "kanata"?
He is the Father of New France.
Who is Samuel de Champlain?
It is the old name for Toronto.
What is York?
Many Black Loyalists came to this province after the American Revolution started.
Nova Scotia
It became an official symbol of Canada in 1965.
What is the Canadian flag?
The group of people who lived near the Red River in Manitoba. They are one of Canada's Indigenous peoples.
Who are the Metis?