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3.11 A Growing Economy

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#1. What was the main natural resource exports of Canada for centuries?

Iron

Silicon

Maple syrup

Fur, fish and timber

#2. The Hudson’s Bay Company employed people from different backgrounds (French, British and Aboriginal) during the fur-trade era.

True

False

#3. What transport methods have played a major role in Canadian natural resource exports over centuries?

Select all that apply:

Waterways (lakes, canals, and rivers)

Spaceships

Airlines

Roads

#4. Some of the trading posts established during the fur trade era later became the major Canadian cities of today.

True

False

#5. Which company dominated the fur trade in Northwest Canada?

Walmart

Levi’s

Hudson’s Bay Company

Marks and Spencer

#6. When was the Montreal Stock Exchange established?

1867

1981

1771

1832

#7. Hudson’s Bay company employed only British employees during the fur trade era.

False

True

#8. Fort Garry, Fort Edmonton, Fort Langley and Fort Victoria were fur trading posts that later became major cities.

False

True

#9. For centuries, Canadian economy was primarily based on:

Steam engines

Pharmaceuticals

Farming and export of natural resources

Cars

#10. Which industry did the first companies in Canada compete in?

Electronics

Spices

The fur trade

Pharmaceuticals

#11. When were the first financial institutions established in Canada?

Late 16th and early 17th centuries

Late 18th and early 19th centuries

Late 17th and early 18th centuries

Late 19th and early 20th centuries

#12. When were the first companies formed in Canada?

During the French and British regimes

Before the arrival of the Europeans

In the 20th century

In the 21st century

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