Abeka 6th Grade History Test 2 practice questions a with 100% correct answers( latest update already graded A+)

Northwest passageway The water route that supposedly flowed through North America to Asia Hudson Bay Company The oldest business in Canada Dempster highway The only public highway north of the Arctic Circle that is open year-round Klondike goldrush What was the gold Rush of 1897 French and Indian war The war between the English and French over North American boundaries New France The land claimed by France in the new world including Canada Winnipeg "The gateway to the west" Churchhill "The polar bear capital of the world" Montreal One of the worlds largest inland port Vancouver Canada gateway to the Pacific Ottawa The capital of Canada Toronto The largest city in Canada Quebec city The only walled city north of Mexico Bay of Fundy The body of water that has some of the world highest tides McKenzie river Canada's longest river Lake superior The largest freshwater lake in the world Mount Logan Canada's highest peak Niagara Falls One of the worlds most beautiful waterfalls found in both Canada and the United States Hudson Bay The world's largest bay St. Lawrence seaway The world's largest inland sea way John Cabot The first modern explorer to reach the North American mainland Jacques Cartier Explore who opened the way for trade between French and Indians Samuel de Champlain Explore who helped establish the first important French settlement which is Quebec Henry Hudson The explorer who discovered the world's largest bay Isobel Kuhn Canadian missionary to China who later wrote books telling of the missionary work Captain Cook and Captain Vancouver British explores Who mapped Canada's Pacific Coast Henry Alline The "apostle of Nova Scotia" James Evans One of the first pioneer missionaries to Manitoba Canada Frederick Banting and Charles Best The two Canadian researchers who discovered a treatment for diabetes Acadians The French settlers who refused to pledge their loyalty to the British crown Loyalists American colonist who moved to Canada rather than fight against working in the war for Independence Fish One of Canada's most important natural resources Nickel and zinc Canada is the largest world producer of these minerals Newsprint Canada leads the world in the production of this kind of news Wheat Canada is one of the largest leading exporters of this commodity Constitutional monarchy Canada's government system Mounties Canada's world-famous police force, the Royal Canadian mounted police French and English Canada's two official languages Vancouver Island