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Test Description: Sixth Grade GPS Canada Standards
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1) Which two countries had the most influence on Canada?
A
America and Europe
B
France and Spain
C
Asia and Europe
D
France and UK
2) What are the two main religions of Canada?
A
Judaism and Islam
B
Protestant and Islam
C
Catholic and Judaism
D
Catholic and Protestant
3) How did Canada gain its independence?
A
the American Revolution
B
slowly over time through treaties and negotiations
C
French and Indian War
D
the Canadian Revolution
4) What did Europeans first want from Canada?
A
gold
B
oil
C
beaver fur
D
fox fur
5) Where did French settlers go after the French and Indian War?
A
Ontario
B
back to France
C
Quebec
D
America
6) What is a constitutional monarchy?
A
A country with no king or queen
B
A country that elects a king or queen.
C
A country with a king or queen that must follow the rules made by parliament.
D
A country with a king or queen that can do whatever he or she wants.
7) Which European country first settled Canada?
A
France
B
Spain
C
America
D
UK
8) The Queen of Great Britain is also the Queen of Canada. She is the
A
head of parliament
B
head of state
C
head of government
D
head of North America
9) Some people in Quebec want it to be independent in order to protect its French heritage. These people are known as ...
A
independents
B
rebels
C
separatists
D
revolutionaries
10) Power is shared among the national governments and provinces/territories. This makes Canada
A
democratic
B
Confederate
C
Unitary
D
federal
11) How do goods get from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean?
A
St. Lawrence Seaway/River
B
Potomac River
C
Hudson Bay
D
Rocky Mountains
12) Which of the following is NOT a reason the US and Canada are trading partners?
A
we have an embargo against Canada
B
location (the US and Canada are close together)
C
there is a free trade zone between them (NAFTA)
13) Which physical feature contains most of Canada's timber and minerals?
A
Canadian Shield
B
Hudson Bay
C
Great Lakes
D
Rocky Mountains
14) Why is acid rain such a big problem in the Great Lakes areas?
A
fishing boats
B
steamboats
C
people throwing litter into the lakes
D
factories
15) Why do most people live in southern Canada?
A
It is too hot in northern Canada.
B
It is the law to live in southern Canada.
C
It is too cold in northern Canada .
D
It is too cold in southern Canada.
16) Who is the head of government in Canada?
A
monarch
B
prime minister
C
president
D
governor-general
17) Who represents the monarch when she is not in Canada?
A
governor-general
B
prime minister
C
a prince or princess
D
governor
18) How did the First Nations People get to Canada?
A
sailed the Atlantic Ocean
B
traveled north through Mexico
C
crossed the Bering Land Bridge
D
sailed the Pacific Ocean
19) Which European explorer discovered Canada and named in Newfoundland?
A
Vasco da Gama
B
Ferdinand Magellan
C
John Cabot
D
Christopher Columbus
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