first Europeans to discover North America when their ships landed in Newfoundland
What are Vikings?
an extensive mountain range in Western Canada
What is the Rocky Mountains?
the formal head of state for Canada, but merely a figurehead
What is King Charles
First French explorers came to Canada to follow this profession
What is trapping?
the actual head of government in Canada and a member of the House of Commons.
who is Justin Trudeau
a province of Canada which speaks French as its main language
What is Quebec?
This event created a huge increase in immigration to Canada's western most province of British Columbia in 1858
What is a gold rush?
Indigenous people of Northern Canada
What is the Inuit Tribe?
A large inlet located off Canada's east coast
What is the Bay of Fundy?
Boreal forests cover 60% of Canada, a resource which is responsible for making one of these 2 industries possible.
What is logging or forestry?
British hoped to appease the French after the 7 Years War by dividing Canada into these 2 parts so each could maintain their customs.
What is Lower Canada (Quebec) and Upper Canada (Ontario)?
established in 1873 to establish order in Canada and still in force today.
What is the RCMP
flows from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean
What is the St. Lawrence River/ St. Lawrence Seaway?
30,000 men and women walked out on their jobs during this event, the largest event ever associated with the Canadian labour movement
What is the Winnipeg General Strike
This Swimmer is the most decorated Olympian in Canadian History
Penny Oleksiak