Canada

The red area in the picture is known as the...........

• Canadian Rockies

• Canadian Shield

• St. Lawrence Forest

In the Canadian economy, entrepreneurship is encouraged, private property rights are respected, and there is limited government control of economic activity. Based on this description, where would the Canadian economy be placed along the economic continuum?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Why do some residents of Quebec want the province to become independent from Canada?

• They think that the province should join the United States

• They want to preserve their province's language and culture.

• They do not like Canada's parliamentary system of government

• They believe that other Canadians do not pay a fair share of taxes

The shaded area on the map represents the ........

• Canadian Shield

• Canadian Rockies

• Canadian Outback

• North Atlantic Plain

Which numeral on the map represents the province of Quebec?

• I

• II

• III

• IV

Many Canadians do not want Quebec to secede from Canada because............

• It would create an imbalance in the amount of people who spoke French and English

• It would likely cause significant harm to Canada's economy

• It would lead to an increase in envirnmental disruptions in the region

• It would make Canada's military weaker because of the lost soldiers

The body of water primarily surrounded by red in the picture is the

• The Great Lakes

• St. Lawrence Bay

• Hudson Bay

• Artic Ocean

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) between the United States, Mexico, and Canada was designed to

• Protect the three countries economies from China

• To help prevent Quebec from becoming a free country

• To increase trade by eliminating trade barriers

• create a military partnership between the countries

Most Canadians live....................

• in areas evenly spread out through the entire country

• live in the Northwest close to Alaska

• within a 100 miles of the American border

Most people who live in Quebec speak...............

• English

• Spanish

• French

• Italian