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3.11 A Growing Economy

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

True

False

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

Marks and Spencer

Levi’s

Walmart

Hudson’s Bay Company

#3. When was the Montreal Stock Exchange established?

1867

1771

1832

1981

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

True

False

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

Late 16th and early 17th centuries

Late 19th and early 20th centuries

Late 18th and early 19th centuries

Late 17th and early 18th centuries

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

True

False

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

Spices

Pharmaceuticals

Electronics

The fur trade

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

Steam engines

Cars

Pharmaceuticals

Farming and export of natural resources

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

Select all that apply:

Airlines

Waterways (lakes, canals, and rivers)

Roads

Spaceships

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

Before the arrival of the Europeans

In the 20th century

During the French and British regimes

In the 21st century

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

True

False

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

Fur, fish and timber

Maple syrup

Iron

Silicon

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