| Question | Answer |
| What is the difference between a province and territory in Canada? | A province is similar to a state and a territory is administered by the national government.
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Why is Quebec trying to separate from the Canadian government? | The canadian government is trying to control Quebec's economy.
| What effect does acid rain have on Canada? | It kills fish, land animals, and trees.
| How many square miles is Canada? | 3.86 million
| What three oceans border Canada? | Arctic, Atlantic, Pacific.
| Where was gold discovered in Canada? | Yukon Territory
| What two languages do Canadians use? | French and English
| Where can you find an archipelago? | In the ocean
| In the 1600's, what were the British merchants trying to gain? | profitable fur trade
| What is Canada's third largest metropolitan area? | Vancouver
| What is the difference between coniferous and deciduous trees? |
| What are Canada's three territories? | Nunavut, Northwest territories, and Yukon.
| What fraction of Canada's imports come from the United States? | 3/4
| Who were the first Europeans to reach what is now Canada? | The Vikings
| What does Canada's industries, transportation systems, and homes greatly depend on? | fossil fuels
| What does NATO stand for? | North Atlantic Treaty Organization
| What are the five names for the Atlantic Provinces? | Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, and Labrador
| When did the Vikings begin their travels to Canada? | A.D. 1,000
| Where are half of Canada's manufactured goods made in? | Ontario
| What is the Canadian Shield? | A massive plateau that covers the northern area of Quebec and Ontario.
| What are the children of French and Native people called? | Metis
| What Explorer founded the first French Settlement (Quebec)? | Samuel de Champlain |
