Interior Plains
What type of landform is most common in the Interior Plains region?
Grasslands
Which ocean borders this region?
Atlantic
What is the name of the Indigenous people who traditionally live in the Arctic Region?
Inuit
This major river connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean
St. Lawrence
This body of water sits in the middle of the Canadian Shield.
Hudson Bay
Which natural resource is commonly found in the Interior Plains region?
Oil and gas
What is the name of the island province in the Atlantic Region known for red soil?
Prince Edward Island
What is the name of the frozen ground found in much of the Arctic?
Permafrost
Early settlers used these waterways mainly for travel and trade.
Rivers and lakes
This animal’s fur was very valuable during the fur trade.
Beaver
What large animal once roamed the Interior Plains region on huge herds?
Bison
What natural resource is the Atlantic Region famous for?
Fish
What is the name of the traditional Inuit winter home made of snow?
Igloo
This was the name of the French colony in what is now eastern Canada.
New France
This company became very powerful because of the fur trade in the Canadian Shield
Hudson Bay Company
What major crop is commonly grown in this region?
Wheat
Who were the early French settlers who lived in the Atlantic Region, especially in Nova Scotia?
Acadians
This Arctic animal migrates long distances and is important to Inuit culture.
Caribou
This system divided farmland into long narrow strips along the river.
Seigneurial system
Voyageurs usually traveled in this type of boat.
Canoe
What is the name of a major river that flows through the Interior Plains and supports farming?
Saskatchewan River
Which explorer reached the Atlantic coast of Canada in 1497 and reported huge numbers of cod?
John Cabot
The Northwest Passage connects these two oceans.
Atlantic ocean and Pacific ocean
French settlers in New France were often called this.
Habitants
The fur trade was important because Europeans wanted fur to make this.
Hats and coats