Landforms
Name a landform.
mountain
valley
glacier
river
lake
canyon, etc
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What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
What is the main character's name?
August
When was the first voyager paddle west from Montreal ?
When the HBC was created?
Where did the gold rush start?
In California.
How big does it have to be for a hill to be a mountain?
300M
Where is the Pacific Ocean?
Off the west coast of Canada
Who is August's best friend?
Jack Will
Who was one of the first European explorers to visit Canada?
Jaques Cartier
Where did the gold rush end?
In Alaska
What is a valley?
Valleys are long deep areas of land found between hills and mountains.
What’s the capital of Alberta?
Edmonton
Who is Via's best friend?
Miranda
How did voyageurs get across Canada?
In canoes or kayaks
What, provinces, states, and territories did people travel to during the gold rush?
California
Washington
BC
Yukon
Alaska
What are glaciers?
Big blocks of ice that move very slowly over land.
What’s the US state to the south of Alberta?
Montana
What are August’s parents names?
Nate and Isabelle
What is the HBC ?
The Hudson Bay Company is one of the first companies in the fur trade.
Why did people come to get gold?
To earn money for a better life
How is a mountain formed?
2 plates collide
What’s the capital of Nunavut?
Iqaluit
Who won the Beecher medal at the end of the year?
August
When did Rupert’s land become a part of Canada?
In 1876.
What was one method of getting gold?
Panning in rivers