Natural Resources
What is the Most common Resource in this Region?
Water💦
What is another word for Bison?
Buffalo
What Territory was the Red River Colony in?
Territory of Assinibioa
What is the Most common Climate in this Region?
Droughts
How many Provinces and Territories are in this Region?
(Name Them)
Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba. Northwest Territories and Yukon, 4 Provinces and 2 Territories
What are some Natural Resources in this Region?
(Name at Least 3)
Forest, Oil, Farmland, Natural Gas, Coal, Water, Iron, Gold, Copper
Who Traded and Explored with the First Nations?
The Francophone
Who is the Founder of the Red River Colony?
Thomas Douglas
What are Droughts?
Droughts are Long periods without Rain or Snow
What are the Physical Features of this Region?
Flat land, low hills, and rolling grasslands
What are some Jobs that the Natural resources Provide?
(Name at Least 3)
Forestry's, Miners, Farming, Goverment, Manufacturing
What is the Difference between Cree and Dene?
Cree stay in one Spot, Dene move Constantly
What is the Red River Colony?
A Settlement on the Red and Assiniboine rivers
What are some Climates in this Region?
Droughts, Floodings, Tornados, Hail, Dust storms, Blizzards, Ice storms
Which animals in the Region did they Hunt?
Caribou, Moose, Bison
What are the 3 Natural Resources Used for the Railways?
(Name 2 or More)
Iron, Copper, Forest (Wood)
What are Ambassadors?
Ambassadors are people who are chosen to represent or speak for a Group
What plan did the Earl of Selkirk have for the Territory of Assiniboia?
To Bring Homeless farmers to Highlands
What do the Climates in this Region Effect?
Forestry and agricultural
How many Cities have 75,000 people or More?
(Name them)
5, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Regina, Winnipeg
What is the Least common Natural Resource in this Region?
Coal
Who are the First Nation Peoples this Region?
Saulteaux, Cree, Blackfoot (Siksika, Piikani, and Kainai), and Dene
By the Red River Who is on the photo on Page 143?
Gabriel Dumont
What is the Least Common Climate in this Region?
Cold Winters
How did the Horses change Life in this Region?
Horses could Travel Farther and Faster and Carry a Greater Load than Dogs