Political Regions
What is a political region?
Boundaries of different areas that are ruled under different governments.
What is a physical region?
Boundaries based on the physical traits of the land instead of by government (for example, the Arctic, the Canadian Shield).
What are the four kinds of Industries?
Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, and Quaternary
How many provinces does Canada have?
10 provinces
The Arctic
Mining is an example of a _______ industry.
Primary
How many territories does Canada have?
3 territories
This region has a lot of mountains and includes the provinces British Columbia, Yukon, Alberta, and the Northwest Territories.
Western Cordillera
Working in a bank is an example of a ________ industry.
Tertiary
Name 2 of Canada's territories.
Nunavut, Northwest Territories, and Yukon
This region is the biggest landform region in Canada
Canadian Shield
Working in a paper industry is an example of a _______ industry?
Secondary
Name 3 of Canada's provinces.
Ontario, Quebec, PEI, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba.
This region has the biggest population of all regions.
The Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Lowlands
Working on research is an example of a _________ industry.
Quaternary