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BRITISH COLUMBIA
100
Which province is directly east of B.C.?
Alberta
100
Spell the capital of Saskatchewan.
REGINA
100
Which is the largest of Canada's three territories?
Nunavut
100
How many continents are there?
seven
100
The capital of British Columbia.
Victoria
200
This Alberta city was named for a large area of open prairie.
Grande Prairie
200
Which Canadian capital is a Cree word meaning muddy waters?
Winnipeg
200
Which American state borders the Yukon.
Alaska
200
Canada is part of which continent?
North America
200
The ocean that borders the west coast of B.C.
The Pacific Ocean
300
Which two provinces does the Confederation Bridge join?
Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick
300
What does Iqaluit mean?
many fish
300
How did Whitehorse get its name?
From the foaming rapids in the Yukon river that looked like the manes of white horses.
300
What imaginary line divides the Earth in to north and south poles?
the equator
300
What is the name of the major mountain range that begins in Northern B.C. and reaches down to New Mexico?
The Rocky Mountains
400
What are the three prairie provinces?
Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba
400
Spell the name of the capital city of Canada.
Ottawa
400
How did Yellowknife get its name?
Aboriginal people living there had yellow knives made from locally mined copper.
400
Which three main bodies of water border North America?
The Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean and the Arctic Ocean
400
The longest river in B.C..
The Fraser River
500
What are the three maritime provinces?
Newfoundland, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island
500
The capital of British Columbia was named for a fur trading fort. What was the fort called and which company built it?
Fort Victoria was built by the Hudson's Bay Company.
500
Yukon is a first nations word, what does it mean?
great river
500
Sometimes these two continents are considered to be one, which two are they and what are they called when combined?
Europe and Asia, combined to be called Eurasia.
500
When did British Columbia become part of Canada.
July 20, 1871