Canada Geography
Canada is the ________ biggest country, in land mass, in the world.
What is second
What is the second line of "O Canada?"
Our home and native land
These two European countries fought for control of Canada
England and France
Capital city of British Columbia
Victoria
True or False: "Mounties" gained their name from patrolling mountains.
False. The name comes from their use of horses.
The Mountie nickname dates back to 1897 at Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in London, England. The British newspapers coined the nickname following the first appearance of the North-West Mounted Police (NWMP) in red tunic on horseback.
Largest city by population.
Toronto
Canada's two national sports
lacrosse and hockey
The first people to live in Canada
Indigenous
They are Canada's two official languages.
What is French & English?
This type of land covers about 40% of Canada´s land mass.
ice
forest
grassland
What are forests?
The number of territories in Canada.
What is Three.
He is the official head of Canada. Hint, not the Prime Minister
Who is King Charles III
Vancouver Island was almost claimed by this country
USA
Capital of Canada
Ottawa
Tim Horton played this sport.
What is Hockey
The province next to British Columbia
Alberta
The date Canada celebrates as its birthday.
What is July 1st?
It is Canada's national animal.
What is the Beaver
The Beaver became the national symbol of Canada in 1975. It seems like a strange choice, but the beaver played a large role in building the nation. The country was built on the fur trade, and the beaver was in high demand for its pelt.
The smallest province
Prince Edward Island
The city where you would find the highest Canadian structure.
What is Toronto?
CN Tower 553 m
It is the biggest bay of water in Canada.
What is the Hudson's Bay
It is where the word Canada came from.
What is the Huron-Iroquois word “kanata,” meaning “village” or “settlement.”
Which province's first language is French?
Quebec
True or false: Canada has the longest coastline in the world
True
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