Government
Which level of government is responsible for garbage and recycling?
Municipal
Why might people move to a new community?
Education
Low Crime
Familial reasons
Better health care
Why are maps useful?
They help people understand locations and places
What is the capital city of Canada?
Ottawa
Which of the following is an example of active citizenship?
a) Littering in a park
b) Ignoring community issues
c) Volunteering in the community
d) Damaging public property
Volunteering in the Community
Which level of government is responsible for making laws for all of Canada
Federal
What are the three types of settlement patterns
linear
scattered
clustered
What does a compass rose show on a map?
Directions
Why are the Prairie Provinces important?
They are known for farming and agriculture.
What is one responsibility of a Canadian citizen 18 and older?
voting
Which level of government is responsible for provincial parks?
Provincial
near the USA border
What is the purpose of a scale on a map?
A scale helps you figure out how far places are from each other.
Which province is located on Canada's west coast?
BC
What is a cultural tradition?
A belief, custom, or activity shared by a group of people
Who is the head of state in Canada?
King Charles the III
What is the main reason many Canadians live near the Canada–United States border?
The climate is generally milder.
Which map element helps explain the meaning of symbols?
Legend (key)
Name the ocean bordering the East Coast of Canada
Atlantic Ocean
Why is it important to conserve natural resources?
To ensure resources remain available for future generations
Who is Canada's Prime Minister?
Mark Carney
What is urbanization?
the process where more and more people move from small towns and farming areas (the countryside) to live in big cities.
What is a political map?
Display boundaries of countries, states, and cities, as well as capital and major cities.
What are the climate zones in Canada? Name 3
Arctic
Tundra
Cordillera
Canadian Shield
Interior Plains
Boreal
Atlantic Maritime
Pacific Maritime
Taiga
Prairie
Which document protects the rights and freedoms of Canadians?
a) Constitution Act
b) Indian Act
c) Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
d) Citizenship Act
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms