6Th Grade Chapter 3 History Test

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water route that supposedly flowed through North America to Asia

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Northwest Passage

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oldest business in Canada

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Hudson's Bay Company

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only public highway north of the Arctic Circle open year-round

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Dempster Highway

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gold rush of 1897

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Klondike Gold Rush

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war between the English and French over North American boundaries

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French and Indian War

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land claimed by France in the New World, including Canada

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New France

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Gateway to the West

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Winnipeg

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Polar Bear Capital of the World

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Churchhill

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one of the world's largest inland ports

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Montreal

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Canada's gateway to the Pacific

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Vancouver

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the capital of Canada

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Ottawa

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the largest city in Canada

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Toronto

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the only walled city north of Mexico

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Quebec City

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the body of water that has some of the world's highest tides

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Bay of Fundy

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Canada's longest river

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Mackenzie River

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the largest freshwater lake in the world

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Lake Superior

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Canada's highest peak

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Mt. Logan

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one of the world's most beautiful waterfalls found in both Canada and the United States

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Niagara Falls

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the world's largest bay

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Hudson Bay

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the world's largest inland seaway

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St. Lawrence Seaway

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first modern explorer to reach the North American mainland

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John Cabot

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explorer who opened the way for trade between the French and Indians

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Jacques Cartier

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explorer who helped establish the first important French settlement, Quebec

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Samuel de Champlain

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explorer who discovered the world's largest bay

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Henry Hudson

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Canadian missionary to China who later wrote books telling of the missionary work

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Isobel Kuhn

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British explorers who mapped Canada's Pacific coast

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Captain Cook and Captain Vancouver

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the "Apostle of Nova Scotia"

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Henry Alline

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one of the first pioneer missionaries to Manitoba, Canada

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James Evans

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the two Canadian researchers who discovered a treatment for diabetes

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Frederick Banting and Charles Best

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The French settlers who refused to pledge their loyalty to the British crown were the

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Acadians

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The American colonists who moved to Canada rather than fight against their king in the War for Independence were known as the

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Loyalist

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One of Canada's most important natural resources is

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fish

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Canada is the largest world producer of

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zinc and nickel

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Canada leads the world in the production of

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newsprint

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Canada is one of the world's leading

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wheat exporters

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Canada's government is a

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constitutional monarchy

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Canada's world-famous police fore, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, is called

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Mounties

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Canada's two official languages

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English and French