History
How did the first people of Canada arrive there?
They used the Bering Strait Land Bridge
What was the purpose of the Quebec Independence Movement?
To make Quebec it's own country by seceding from the rest of Canada.
Who is the head of government in Canada?
The Prime Minister
What is the biggest form of pollution that impacts the Great Lakes
Air Pollution from harmful emissions
This famous Canadian's most popular song is called "Baby"
Justin Beiber
Who were the first group of Europeans to successfully colonize Canada
The French
Who was the French President that gave a famous speech inspiring the Quebec Independence Movement?
Charles De Gaulle
What two types of government does Canada fall under the category of?
A constitutional monarchy and Parliamentary democracy
What are the two biggest industries that create harmful environmental issues in The Canadian Shield?
Logging and Mining
This famous Canadian said " I was running through the 6 with my woes". Which Mr. Allen thought was cool until he realized it meant he was running through Toronto with his friends.
Drake
What was the first permanent settlement made by Europeans in Canada?
Quebec
What years did the referendum votes occur in Quebec?
1980 and 1995
Who do citizens vote for in Canadian Elections?
Members of Parliament
What is the harmful byproduct that is produced from mining in the Canadian Shield?
Arsenic
This famous Canadian singer sang the song My Heart Will Go On which was made famous in the movie Titanic.
Celine Dion
What were the results of the French and Indian War?
Great Britain took all of France's territory in Canada.
What were the results of both referendum votes for Quebec succession?
Both votes were close but the No votes won both times.
Who is the head of state in Canada?
The British Monarch/Governor General
What country is responsible for most of the pollution that goes into the Great Lakes?
The United States
This famous Canadian is famous for playing characters like Shrek, Austin Powers, and in 2003 he did a live action version of The Cat In The Hat which Mr. Allen watches all the time.
Mike Myers
What did the Quebec Act do?
It allowed French colonists in British Canada to keep speaking French and to continue being Roman Catholic.
What is the name of the political party that still actively support Quebec's Independence?
Bloc Quebecois
What is the difference between a Presidential democracies executive branch and a Parliamentary democracies?
In a Parliamentary democracy the executive branch is inside the legislative branch.
What is Clear-cutting?
When you cut down all the trees in a specific area of the forest leaving lots of uneven gaps.
This famous Canadian is considered to be one of the greatest WWE wrestlers of all time and is famous for using the move the Sharpshooter and for his catchphrase The best there was, the best there is, and the best there ever will be.
Bret "The Hitman" Hart