Geography
Places
Pop Culture
Politics
Revolutions
100
Which city is home to North America's biggest mall, home to over 800 stores?
Edmonton, Alberta
100
What is the capital of Manitoba?
Winnipeg
100
What winter activity is this?
Tobogganing
100
What are the official languages of Canada?
English and French
100
The French revolutionaries wanted to end
a. absolute monarchies
b. feudalism
c. the influence of the church
d. all of the above
All of the above!
feudalism; the absolute monarchy; significant political power of the Catholic church
200
Which city hosted the 2010 Winter Olympics?
Vancouver
200
What is the capital of Ontario?
Toronto
200
What is Canada's only Major League Baseball team?
Toronto Blue Jays
200
Which land does Treaty 6 encompass?
Treaty 6 covers portions of present day Alberta and Saskatchewan, home of the Cree, Saulteaux, Chipweyan and Stoney Nakoda nations
200
Which country saw The Boston Tea Party trigger a revolution?
America
300
What is the capital of Yukon?
Whitehorse
300
Name the 3 prairie provinces.
Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba
300
What is the name of this famous Canadian?
Ryan Reynolds
300
When did Canada stop producing pennies?
A. 2010
B. 2013
C. 2016
D. 2019
2013
300
Define "Revolution"
A period of transition, involving an overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
400
How many time zones does Canada have?
Six
400
What is the capital of Nova Scotia?
Halifax
400
What is the official summer sport of Canada?
Lacrosse
400
Who is Canada's Head of State?
His Majesty King Charles III
400
Which item was NOT invented during the Industrial Revolution?
A. Steam engines
B. Lightbulbs
C. Chained bicycles
D. Hot air balloons
The Industrial Revolution stretches from the late 1700s to the early 1800s, meaning that Chained Bicycles were not invented until afterward!
500
Which one is not a Canadian biome?
A. Atlantic Subtropics
B. Boreal Forest
C. Coastal Forest
D. Desert
The Atlantic Subtropics!
500
What are Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland known as?
Atlantic provinces
500
Who is this famous Canadian?
Drake
500
Which nation(s) unified in the 1860s or 1870s?
A. Germany
B. Canada
C. Italy
D. Mexico
A, B, and C
500
Which province did the Red River Resistance occur in?
Manitoba
600
How many physiographic regions are there in Canada?
7! The Canadian Shield is the largest and oldest of these regions. The other six physiographic regions are: the Western Cordillera, Canadian Arctic, Appalachian Region, the Interior Plains, Hudson Bay Lowlands, and the St. Lawrence Lowlands.
600
What was the capital of Lower Canada?
Quebec City.
In 1841, Upper Canada and Lower Canada were renamed Canada West and Canada East, respectively. Then, in 1867, the capital of a confederated Canada was moved to Ottawa.
600
Who is this famous Canadian?
Jim Carrey
600
What is Manifest Destiny?
Manifest Destiny is the idea that the US is destined to expand across the entire continent
600
Unlike Canada, why doesn't the USA have the Queen (or King) of England on their money?
As a result of the American Revolution, they became a Republic and cut out the monarchy as head of state