Geography
What continent is Canada located in?
North America
The official languages of Canada
English and French
What type of government does Canada have?
Parliamentary Democracy
In this economic system, the government has complete control over the economy
Command Economy
What colors are on the Canadian flag?
Red and White
What body of water is on the East coast of Canada
Atlantic Ocean
What two countries originally colonized Canada?
England and France
Who do Canadian citizens get to vote for?
Members of the House of Commons in parliament
In this economic system, the the buyers and seller have complete control over the economy
Market Economy
What symbol is on the Canadian Flag
Maple leaf
Name 1 of the 2 provinces that make up most of Canada
Quebec and Ontario
This war was fought between the British and the French for territorial control in Canada
The French and Indian War or The 7 Years War
Who elects the Prime Minister?
Parliament
What kind of economy does Canada have?
Mixed Economy
What is Canadas national animal?
The Beaver
What two bodies of water does the St. Lawrence River connect?
The Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean
What are the main causes of acid rain?
Emissions from cars and factories
True/ False: Canada has a Monarch
True: King Charles of England is the Head of State in Canada
Something found in nature that can be used for economic gain
Natural Resources
What is the most popular sport in Canada?
Hockey
Name at least 2 of the 5 Great Lakes
Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie and Ontario
What are the people who want Quebec to be separate from Canada called?
Separatists
Who holds the most executive authority in the Canadian government?
The Prime Minister
What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Free Trade Agreement
What popular American sport was invented by a Canadian?
Basketball