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Question | Answer |
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Which city is Canada's busiest port? | Vancouver is Canada's busiest port. |
What influence do some Canadians fear the most? | Canadians fear the U.S. will dominate their culture. |
What can be said about Canada's government? | Canada's government is a parliamentary system. |
What might be Canada's biggest challenge? | Staying united as a nation may be Canada's biggest challenge. |
What does Canada depend on to power its industries, homes, and transportation systems? | Canada depends on fossil fuels for power. |
In which provinces do most Canadians live? | Most Canadians live in Quebec and Ontario. |
Which region of Canada has areas that receive up to 100 inches of rain per year? | British Columbia receives up to 100 inches of rain per year. |
Which describes the landscape of British Columbia? | British Columbia is much like the northwestern United States. |
How many of the Great Lakes does Canada share with the United States? | Canada and the U.S. share four of the Great Lakes. |
What waterway connects the Gulf of St. Lawrence to the Great Lakes? | The St. Lawrence River connects the Gulf of St. Lawrence to the Great Lakes. |
Why did the first people who came from Asia to Canada continue moving southward? | The first people continued moving south because Canada was covered with ice. |
Which country did Britain compete with for power in the Americas? | France competed with Britain for power in the Americas. |
What was built in the late 1800s that connected eastern and western Canada? | The transcontinental railroad connected eastern and western Canada. |
On what chief industries was Canada's economy based in the early 1900s? | Agriculture and mining were Canada's chief industries in the early 1900s. |
What percentage of Canada's people is from the First Nations? | 2 percent of Canada's people are from the First Nations. |
Who founded Quebec? | Samuel de Champlain founded Quebec. |
Who were the first Europeans to reach Canada? | The Vikings reached Canada first. |
Who were the native peoples of Canada? | The First Nations were the native peoples of Canada. |
What was a long period of intense cold known as? | The Ice Age was a long period of intense cold. |
What was the partly self-governing nation within the British Empire? | The Dominion of Canada was the partly self-governing nation within the British Empire. |
Does Canada have 10 provinces and three territories? | True |
Is Quebec one of the Atlantic provinces of Canada? | False |
Is much of the southern part of Ontario and Quebec covered by forests? | False |
Do Canada and the United States share the longest undefended border in the world? | True |
Does Canada have a very large population? | False |