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Question | Answer |
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Providences | political divisions similar to states |
Territories | lands administrated by national government |
shield | large area of flat land comprised of hard rock |
The native people of Canada are called the "____________________" | First Nations |
Who were the first Europeans to come to Canada to raid and steal? | Vikings |
The ________ arrived in 1530 and came for furs. | French |
The _______ came in the late 1600's and defeated french. | British |
Canada is located in the _________ & _________ hemispheres. | western, northern |
Canada is located on the continent of ________________. | North America |
_______________: also called the " Maritime Provinces" | Atlantic Providences |
Major physical features: Canadian ____ and ______ mountains. | rockies, coast |
Climate for Canada? | Marine West coast |
Mild temperatures and as much as ____ inches of precipitation/year. | 100 |
Important Bay: _______ Bay | Hudson |
Canada is divided into ___ providences, __ territories __ regions | 10, 3, 5 |
The Atlantic Providences include _______, ________, PEI & _____ | Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, & Newfoundland |
Canada is ______ | aboriginal |
The ______ were the next European country to come to Canada in the late _______ | British, 1600's |
List 1 new industries and construction that have helped Canada become very prosperous since WW2 ended. | industrial growth |
What did Canada do to attract new workers it needed for the factory? | World War 2 |