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