The Native American word "Adawe" has this meaning. Europeans took the word adawe and changed it to Ottawa.
What is to trade.
100
It has an area of 3,849,674 square miles making it the largest country in the Western Hemisphere.
What is Canada
100
He was the founder of the Group of Seven.
Who is Lawren Harris.
100
RCMP stands for this.
What is Royal Canadian Mounted Police
100
This means very, very poor.
What is poverty
200
He suggested to Queen Victoria that Ottawa be chosen as the new capital of Canada.
Who is Sir John A. Macdonald
200
The six geographical regions of Canada.
What are the Appalachian Highlands, the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Lowland, the Canadian Shield, the Interior Plains, the Western Mountains and the Arctic Islands.
200
These artists wanted to create art that showed the true Canada. Their style moved from Impressionism to this style that uses more geometric shapes (squares, rectangles, triangles).
What is Cubism.
200
This was needed to connect the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes.
What is the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway (system of locks)
200
The method of distributing land to a few powerful people who would rent out parts of it to be farmed. It was called the feudal system in Europe.
What is the seigneurial system
300
This was the reason that a new capital city was needed.
What is the merging of Upper and Lower Canada into one province in 1840.
300
The Grand Banks of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland, known for its fishing, is located in this region.
What is the Appalachian Highlands
300
He would have been a member of this artistic group had he not died in a canoeing accident in 1917.
Who is Thom Thomson.
300
On June 26, 1959 they opened the new seaway.
Who are Queen Elizabeth II and U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
300
An invisible barrier that holds people back from top jobs. The French Canadians felt discriminated against because they were not able to get jobs as managers and company executives.
What is glass ceiling
400
These 4 cities took turns being the capital city before Ottawa was chosen as the capital.
What are Quebec City, Kingston, Toronto and Montreal.
400
The Shield forms their eastern limit and the Western Mountain Region forms their western limit. Wheat is a major product of this region.
What is the Interior Plains.
400
The artists in the group used these materials to create their work.
What is oil on canvas.
400
The length of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway.
What is 2,800 kilometers or 1,680 miles.
400
When things stay the same without any change. When this is said it is usually meant negatively.
What is the status quo
500
The constant movement of the capital city caused many problems for these people.
Who are civil servants and state legislators.
500
This is an area of very ancient rock covering about 1.8 million square miles. It contains a wealth of minerals.
What is the Canadian Shield
500
He was known as the most radical member of the group. He used the technique of modeling the landscape in powerful building blocks.
Who is J.E.H. MacDonald
500
These are the current names of Upper Canada and Lower Canada
What is Ontario and Quebec
500
Things like water, natural gas, timber, coal and oil.