Regions
Canada's capital city
Ottawa
Canada was born on July 1, _______
1867
A house made of tightly packed snow
igloo
Federal, Provincial, ___________
Municipal
Europeans liked the fur of this animal for hats and clothing.
beaver
SK is in this region of Canada
The Prairies
What country was explorer Jacques Cartier from?
France
Their name means "mixed"
Métis
Jagmeet Singh is the leader of this Federal party
New Democratic Party (NDP)
By what transportation did the first Europeans come to this land?
ship / boat
Whitehorse is the capital of ___________
Yukon
True or False: Canada is older than the United States
False (Canada: 1867 / USA: 1776)
This large animal was hunted on the Prairies for food and clothing
bison / buffalo
Health cards: Which level of government is responsible?
provincial
The average low temperature in this city is -13 °C: Iqaluit, Saskatoon or Edmonton?
Iqaluit
Mount Logan is the _________ mountain in Canada.
highest
"Fort Garry" is now Ottawa, Edmonton, or Winnipeg?
Winnipeg
A stone formation made by Inuit people: inuksuk or inuktitut?
inuksuk
How many federal constituencies in SK? 12, 14 or 24
14
Who is Mary Simon?
Governor General of Canada
Name 2 provinces known for the fishing industry.
NL, NB, NS, BC
The Dominion of Canada began with these 4 provinces
NB, NS, ON, QC
This is made from boiled sap of the maple tree
maple syrup
What two things must you prove when you go to vote?
Who you are (identity) and where you live (address)
The last territory to join Confederation in 1999
Nunavut