Government
Canada has this type of government;
What is a parliamentary democracy
This is the main language in Quebec
What is French
90% of people speak French in this province
What is Quebec
Name the European country who colonized Canada first
What is France
What is english & french
Canada's national capital is;
What is Ottowa
What industry was profitable when France colonized Canada
What is beaver fur
What is near the Great Lakes
How many provinces/territories are there?
What is 3 territories and 10 provinces
Type of economic system does Canada has and is it leaning towards pure market or pure command on the continuum?
Mixed economy leaning towards pure market
Name the European country who also wanted to utilize Canada's natural resources after seeing the success of the French colonization
What is United Kingdom
Who is the head of state?
What is King Charles IIi
The percentage of land that is arable
What is 5%
Name the 3 environmental issues
What is air pollution/acid rain, overmining in the Canadian Shield (extraction of minerals) and deforestation (extraction of trees/loggin)
War that resulted in te French & British fighting for Canada
What is the French & Indian War
Name the person who represents the head of state when he's not in Canada.
What is the governor general (Mary May Simon)
This city is the second largest city in Canada;
What is Montreal
Causes, effects and solutions of air pollution/acid rain
Causes: factories, wind carrying polluted air from US, car exhausts, chemical run offs, fertilizers, pesticides, etc.
Effects: damages to environment/animal habitats, people get sick
Solutions: stricter factory laws/regulations, switch from coal burning factories to gas powered ones, encourage people to walk, bike, carpool, take bus
Purpose of NAFTA or USMCA
Free trade, no trade barriers (tariff, quota or embargo)
Reasons why Quebec wanted to be an independent nationa and secede from the rest of Canada.