vocabulary 1
vocabulary 2
People
Living & Working
Place in the World
100
What is the movement of people into a new country to make a permanent home there?
Immigration
100
What is an area of land in Canda set aside for Indian use?
Reserve
100
Where do most of the Indian's in Canada live?
On reserves
100
What is Canada's most popular sport?
ice hockey
100
Canada belongs to the Commonwealth of nations mainly because of its ______.
traditional ties to Britain
200
What is the number of people who live within a square mile of a given area?
Population Density
200
What is a system of government in which the people rule?
Democracy
200
What origin make up about half of all Canadains?
British
200
What is Canada's most important agricultural export?
wheat
200
In 1992, the United States, Canada, and Mexico signed NAFTA, an agreement ecouraging what?
free trade
300
What is a person who is chosen to act for others in making laws?
Representative
300
What is an organization, including the United Kingdom and several independent nations that were once its colonies?
Commonwealth of Nations
300
The British and the French have both left lasting _________ .
legacies
300
Canada supplies electricity through hydroelectic power because it has ____ _____ ______.
vast water resources
300
One of the main challenges that has recently faced Canada is what?
separatism
400
What is a group of people who share a language, history, religion, and customs?
Ethnic Group
400
What is any item that is sent to another country for sale or trade?
Export
400
In which province is the legacy of the French colonists best preserved?
Quebec
400
Canada is one of the world's largest exporters of what?
minerals
400
What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Free Trade Agreement
500
What is a system in which workers use a wide variety of resources in many different ways to produce a great many goods and services?
Developed Economy
500
What is a system of government in which the power is divided between the national government and the provincial government?
Federal System
500
One of the legacies left to Canada by the British is its ________ _______ .
democratic government
500
What is important about the area around Lake Ontario called the "Golden Horseshoe"?
It produces most of Canada's manufactured goods
500
Neither Canada nor the United States charges ________ on trade with each other.
tariffs
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