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Canada
Question | Answer |
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This river is a major shipping route. The seaway connects all the lakes together to the river uses canals and locks to link the great lakes to the Atlantic Ocean. | St. Lawrence River |
This large body of water was named after an English explorer. | Hudson Bay |
This is the ocean that is located to the east of Canada | Atlantic Ocean |
This is the ocean that is located to the west of Canada | Pacific Ocean |
These waterways are shared by the US and Canada H.O.M.E.S. | Great Lakes |
Large mountain range located in western Canada | Rocky Mountains |
A political division in Canada that is similar to a state in the US. | Provinces |
When pollutants mix with various forms of precipitation | Acid Rain |
Clear cutting forest | Deforestation |
This region surrounds Hudson Bay. It is rough and rocky. It contains many mineral sources. It is over mined. | Canadian Shield |
The native american tribe located in Canada that granted Nunavut by the Canadian government. They have a traditional economic system. | Inuit |
A french speaking person in Quebec | Francophone |
A self governing area | Self-Dominion |
This french speaking province in Canada that wants independence | Quebec |
The main religion in Canada | Christianity |
The official languages of Canada | French and English |
A cartoon that uses symbols that uses symbols and pictures that make a statement about a current event or political issue | Political Cartoon |
Central government has the power | Unitary |
Local government has the power | Confederation |
Central and local share power | Federation |
One person controls the whole country. Citizens have no rights. | Autocracy |
Small group of people control the country. Citizens have no rights | Oligarchy |
Citizens can vote for government leaders | Democracy |
A type of democracy where the legislative body selects the head of government | Parliamentary |
The title of the head of government in Canada | Prime Minister |
The title of the head of state in Canada | Monarchy |
A type of government that has a queen/king with limited powers | *Constitutional Monarchy |
The person who's the queen's voice in former colonies | Governor General |