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
- ✓ The Atlantic Provinces
- · Central Canada
- · The North
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
- ✓ Ontario and Quebec
- · Quebec and Nova Scotia
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 Saskatchewan
- · Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan
- · Manitoba, Ontario, and Saskatchewan
- · Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario
Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan are the Prairie Provinces, named for the vast flat grasslands that dominate the landscape.