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BC History 102
National Parks
400

Named after a Germanic tribe that sacked the city of Rome, this miscreant is likely to tag your car.


What is a Vandal?

400

At its introduction to the world this vehicle was also known as a “horseless carriage”.

What is a Car?

400

Named after its place of origin, this species of coffee bean is the most popular in the world

What is Arabica?

400

This Company established the first European settlements in the lower mainland, Fort Langley

What is the Hudson's Bay Company?

400

Parka, Parks Canada’s mascot, is one of these

What is a Beaver

800

This wind sensing device is commonly depicted with a chicken

What is a Vane?

800

Fueled by oats and grains, this method of transportation has been popular for millenia.

What is a horse?

800

Inducted into the hockey hall of fame in 1977, this former Maple Leafs’ defenseman lent his name to a chain of coffee shops.

What is Tim Horton(s)?

800

Prior to its incorporation in 1886 Vancouver was called this name

What is Granville?

800

Created in 1887, this was the first National Park, and was originally named for its Hot Springs

What is Banff National Park?

1200

The Spaniards were introduced to this flavourful member of the orchid family when they conquered the Aztecs in the 16th century.

What is Vanilla?

1200

Before their famous flight in 1903, the Wright brothers sold these tired contraptions in their hometown of Dayton, Ohio.

What are Bicycles?

1200

 This single-serve coffee maker borrows its name from the Dutch word for “neat”.

What is Keurig?

1200

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra call this place home

What is the Orpheum?

1200

People come from around the world to see the famous tides in this New Brunswick park of which it is named after.

What is the Bay of Fundy?

1600

Often associated with a specific type of autism, this word means to be well learned on a specific subject.

What is a Savant?

1600

Despite being overtaken by the automobile in North America, this transportation system enjoys widespread use in Europe.

What is a Train?

1600

Instead of dripping coffee, this machine cycles the brew through the grounds using gravity and heat

What is a Coffee Percolator?

1600

The McBarge, a floating McDonalds was made for this grand event.

What is Expo 86?

1600

In 1911, this was called the Dominion Park’s Branch, and was the world's first National park service

What is Parks Canada?

2000

Ths GMC camper vehicle was also the favored ride of one Mr T.

What is a Vandura?

2000

After a successful test flight in June 1783, the first passengers to ride this flying transport were a sheep, a duck, and a rooster.

What is a Hot Air Balloon?

2000

This International Coffee Brand is named after the First Mate of the Pequod

What is Starbucks

2000

British Columbia experienced its first economic boom in 1914 after the Gold Rushes after the construction of this waterway

What is the Panama Canal?

2000

Canada’s largest national park stretches across northern Alberta and part of the Northwest Territories and gets its name from this large animal.

What is a wood buffalo? (bison)

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