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30 Cards in this Set
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Canadian Shield |
A region of rocky uplands thar dorder the Hudson Bay |
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St. Lawrence River |
Connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean |
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Potash |
A mineral used to make fertilizer |
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Inuit |
Native Americans that mostly live in Nunavut |
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Provinces |
Administrative regional divisions of Canada |
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Newsprint |
Cheap paper mainly used for news paper |
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Metis |
people of mixed European and Candain ancestory |
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Dominion |
A territory or an area of infulance |
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Maritime |
on or near the sea |
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Pulp |
softened wood fibers to make paper |
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Where do the Unites States, United Kingdom, and Japan get their newsprint from? |
Canada |
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Which two lakes are Canada’s biggest interior (not bordering another country) lakes |
Great Bear and Great Slave |
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Which of the Great freshwater lakes has the same name as a Canadian Province |
Lake Ontario |
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Which city is Canada’s largest city by population |
Toronto |
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In Quebec, what language do most people speak |
French |
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What is Canada’s national capital |
Ottawa |
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What is the name of the big bay in the middle of Canada that’s surrounded by four provinces |
Hudson Bay |
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What is the name of the bay that separates Canada from Greenland |
Baffin Bay |
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What is the strong connection that people feel toward their region called |
Regionalsim |
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What was the Seven Years’ War in Europe called in the American Colonies |
French and Indian War |
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Which two European countries fought over Canada |
Britain and France |
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Which provinces are in the Eastern Provinces |
Newfouland, New Brunzwick, Nova Scotia Prince Island |
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Which provinces are in the Western Provinces |
British Columbia , Albrerta Sasatachewan and Manitobia |
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Which provinces are in the Heartland Provinces |
Quebec and Ontarrio |
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Which provinces are in the Northern Territories |
Nunavut, Northwest, and Yukon Territories |
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What province has most of Canada’s population |
Onatrio |
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What language do most Canadians speak |
English |
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What are Canada’s far north climates |
Tundra Ice Cap |
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What year was The Dominion of Canada created |
1867 |
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What is the name of the newest Canadian province |
Nuavut |
