II. Choose the correct answer to each of the following.
1. Along which parallel do most Canadians live, according to the
author?
(a) The 39th.
(b) The 49th.
(c) The 59th.
(d) The 69th.
Answer:
2. Which of the following about the north region is NOT true?
(a) The north is a scarcely populated
area of ice and oceans.
(b) Most of the inhabitants are Aboriginal
people.
(c) In 1999, there will be three administrative
territories here.
(d) People in this region depend only
on arts and crafts for living.
Answer:
3. Lake Louise islocated_________________?
(a) in the northern part of Canada
(b) on the Canadian-American border
(c) on the east coast
(d) in the Rockies
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4. __________is the economic mainstay of British Columbia?
(a) The forestry industry.
(b) The hydroelectric industry
(c) Mining industry
(d) Manufacturing industry
Answer:
5. Which of the following is NOT one of the prairie provinces?
(a) Alberta.
(b) Saskatchewan.
(c) New Brunswick.
(d) Manitoba.
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6. Which of the following provinces was the last one to join Canada
in 1949?
(a) Nova Scotia.
(b) Newfoundland.
(c) Ontario.
(d) British Columbia.
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7. _________ first came and settled Canada?
(a) British colonists
(b) French colonists
(c) American colonists
(d) Spanish colonists
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8. Which of the following was NOT one of the provinces that joined
into a confederation in 1867?
(a) Ontario.
(b) Quebec.
(c) New Brunswick.
(d) British Columbia.
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