GHC - test 1

Question 1

What are the four large natural regions in Quebec?

Answer 1

Canadian Shield
Hudson Bay Lowlands
St Lawrence Lowlands
Appalachian Mountains

Question 2

Name it the natural region.
Covers 90%
Covers 4%
Covers 5%
Covers 1%

Answer 2

Canadian Shield
St Lawrence Lowlands
Appalachian Mountains
Hudson Bay Lowlands

Question 3

Name it the natural region.
- Wetlands
- Mountain Chain south of the St. Lawrence river
-Huge plain lying between the Canadian Shield and the Appalachian mountains
-Huge rocky plateau covered in forest

Answer 3

Hudson Bay Lowlands
Appalachian Mountains
St Lawrence Lowlands
Canadian Shield

Question 4

Region with the highest population

Answer 4

St. Lawrence Lowlands

Question 5

Regions with low populations

Answer 5

Hudson Bay Lowlands and Canadian Shield

Question 6

Region with many lakes and rivers (hydroelectric dams)

Answer 6

Canadian Shield

Question 7

Most fertile region

Answer 7

St Lawrence Lowlands

Question 8

Region with fertile soil in valleys and poor tree covered soil on hills

Answer 8

Appalachian Mountains

Question 9

Region with sparse vegetation and wetlands

Answer 9

Hudson Bay Lowlands

Question 10

where Monts Sutton, Mont Orford, Mont Jacques Cartier are located.

Answer 10

Appalachian mountains

Question 11

Region where Minerals include Asbestos coal and copper

Answer 11

Appalachian mountains

Question 12

region with Mont St Anne, Mont Tremblant and village of Ste Marguerite in the south

Answer 12

Canadian Shield

Question 13

Region with Mont Royal, Mont Rougemont, Mont St Hilaire and Collines Monteregiennes

Answer 13

St Lawrence Lowlands

Question 14

Region rich in copper, silver, iron, gold

Answer 14

Canadian Shield

Question 15

which region is the furthest south

Answer 15

Appalachian mountains

Question 16

Where are the biggest cities?

Answer 16

st lawrence lowlands

Question 17

where electricity is produced

Answer 17

canadian shield

Question 18

where an ancient mountain chain lives

Answer 18

Appalachian mountains

Question 19

St Lawrence lowlands:
Relief :
Bodies of water:
Land:
Vegetation:

Answer 19

Plains and hills
St Lawrence river
Fertile
Mixed

Question 20

Appalachian Mountains:
Relief :
Bodies of water:
Land:
Vegetation:

Answer 20

Mountain Chains
Valleys

rivers and lakes

Fertile Soil in the valleys
Mineral deposits underground

Mixed forest on the mountaintops

Question 21

Canadian Sheild:

Relief :
Bodies of water:
Land:
Vegetation:

Answer 21

rocky plateau and valleys

Lakes and rivers

not very fertile soil
Rich mineral deposits underground

Mixed forest in the south Boreal forest in the middle

Question 22

what was the most populated province in Canada in 1905 and what percentage of the total population?

Answer 22

Quebec 30%

Question 23

population in QC 1800 vs 1905

Answer 23

250,000 and 1.8 million

Question 24

why did the population increase?

Answer 24

french canadians had very large families (20 kids) and the arrival of a large number of immigrants

Question 25

What is Revenge of the cradles? (Revange des berceaux)

Answer 25

french can. had large families and a form of resistance against English speakers.

Question 26

what is an immigrant?

Answer 26

person who leaves their home country to love in another one.

Question 27

percentages: (QC) FR canadians EN canadians Aboriginals others

Answer 27

80 18 .07 1.3

Question 28

Aboriginals, EN Canadians, FR Canadians, Irish, Other origins: Made up of Jewish ,Italian & German 3/4 of the population English speaking Catholics English, Scottish and Irish Less than 1%

Answer 28

Other origins FR Can. Irish EN Can. Aboriginal People

Question 29

Largest city in QC in 1910

Answer 29

Montreal (22%) of the population

Question 30

Where did most people live? Rural or Urban?

Answer 30

Rural 64% Urban 36% Rural

Question 31

What happened as a result of the modernization of farming tools and techniques?

Answer 31

Surplus of products to sell

Question 32

What happened as a result of access to schools of agriculture

Answer 32

specialization by region and creation of associations

Question 33

What did they grow in: Montreal & Quebec Joliette Monteregie

Answer 33

Fruit and vegetables Tobacco Apple orchards

Question 33

Main crops in 1905

Answer 33

hay and oats (highly profitable)

Question 33

what were hay and oats used for?

Answer 33

feed farm animals and horses used for transportation

Question 34

what was the most common form of livestock

Answer 34

catle and hogs

Question 35

what did cows produce

Answer 35

milk cheese and butter

Question 36

where were dairy products exported?

Answer 36

US and Great Britain

Question 37

Advantages of growing hay and oats

Answer 37

Easy to grow and highly profitable

Question 38

Leading agricultual sector in QC 1905

Answer 38

Dairy Farming

Question 39

what were the improvements agriculture

Answer 39

Tools and schools of agriculture.

Question 40

Where did people go for entertainment in Quebec in 1905?

Answer 40

The theatre or circus

Question 41

What was a new form of entertainment?

Answer 41

Movies

Question 42

Name the features of movies in 1905

Answer 42

Silent, black and white, 10 minutes long

Question 43

Name of the first cinema in Quebec

Answer 43

The ouimetoscope

Question 44

Three main sports

Answer 44

Cricket, lacrosse and baseball

Question 45

Origin of cricket

Answer 45

Scottish

Question 46

Origin of lacrosse

Answer 46

Aboriginal

Question 47

Origin of baseball

Answer 47

English or Scottish

Question 48

True or false: hockey was considered Canada as national sport in 1905

Answer 48

True

Question 49

What was the first team called

Answer 49

Montreal Canadians

Question 50

Where did people play hockey in the beginning?

Answer 50

Outdoor rinks

Question 51

How many players per team

Answer 51

8-9

Question 52

Where did they play later and what were they reduced to?

Answer 52

Smaller rinks Reduced to 6

Question 53

What was the game played with?

Answer 53

Balls, rocks, frozen potatoes or lumps of coal

Question 54

How were goalposts marked?

Answer 54

With stones and sticks planted in the ice. Later a fishing net was attached.

Question 55

What was the trophy called and who was it named after?

Answer 55

Governor General Stanley. Stanley cup.