Chapter 5 · 80 questions
Canada: Geography, Economy and Justice
The provinces and territories, natural resources, the economy, and the Canadian justice system.
Sample questions
Which region of Canada includes the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador?
- · The Prairie Provinces
- · Central Canada
- · The North
- ✓ The Atlantic Provinces
The Atlantic Provinces are New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador — the four provinces on Canada's east coast.
What are the two provinces that make up the region known as Central Canada?
- · Ontario and Manitoba
- · Quebec and New Brunswick
- · Quebec and Nova Scotia
- ✓ Ontario and Quebec
Central Canada refers to Ontario and Quebec, which together contain the majority of Canada's population.
Which three provinces are known as the Prairie Provinces?
- · Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario
- ✓ Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan
- · Manitoba, Ontario, and Saskatchewan
- · Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan
Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan are the Prairie Provinces, named for the vast flat grasslands that dominate the landscape.