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Canada Remediation
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Question | Answer |
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What body of water is located north of the Great Lakes? | Hudson Bay |
Which ocean is to the west of Canada? | Pacific |
What was built to connect the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean? | St. Lawrence Seaway |
What is the name of the mountain range in Canada? | Rockies |
Where does Canada's mining take place? | Canadian Shield |
Where do most people in Canada live? | Near the US border |
Which group of people live in Nunavut? | Inuit |
Who is Canada's largest trading parnter? | US |
Which country share the same environmental concern that faces Canada's Great Lakes region? | Germany (acid rain) |
What type of government does Canada have? | Federal Parliamentary Democracy |
Which country in Europe has the same head of state as Canada? | UK |
What are the 2 official languages of Canada? | English and French |
How did Canada gain independence from the UK? | Through a series of treaties |
Which province is French and wants independence from Canada? | Quebec |
What type of source gives information, but the author was NOT at the event? | secondary |
What century is 1497 in? | 15th |
What economic system do communist countries have? | command |
What is a charactersic of a market economy? | competition |
What is a mixed economy? | Combination of private and government control |
What is a tariff? | A tax on an imported good |
What do the governments of UK, Germany, and Russia all have in common? | All democracies |
What title in government do Russia and Uk both have? | Prime Minister |
What type of government does the UK have? | Parliamentary |
France does 2/3 of its trade with coutnries in the EU? What does this mean? | It does a MAJORITY of its trade with countries that use the Euro. |
Why is it unusual for countries to have a command economy? | The Soviet Union's failure proves command systems don't work well. |