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Canada
It is the country with the second largest geographical size.
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Fredericton
The capital city of New Brunswick
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Fold mountains
It is the type of mountains caused by movement of tectonic plates moving into each other.
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basketball
Invented by James Naismith in 1891
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South Africa
The Boer War was fought between the Dutch settlers and the British in a land that would be later known as this country.
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Steel
An alloy of Iron and Carbon
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China
The second largest population on Earth resides in this country as of Winter 2024.
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Ontario
The largest Province in Canada by population.
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Mount Baker
It is the closest active volcano visible to Southern Vancouver Island.
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Insulin
Frederick Banting, Charles Best, and James Collip invented this medical grade drug to save lives in 1922.
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Republic of Singapore
It was a British colony in South East Asia. Today it is an independent republic and is one of the wealthiest and highest educated nations on Earth.
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Bronze
An alloy of Copper and Tin
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Hong Kong.
This former colony was handed back to the People's Republic of China in 1997 by Great Britain.
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Nova Scotia
The provincial home for Fort Louisberg which is the largest fortress of its type in North America
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Glaciers
These large ice sheets that have joined contents together for thousands of years.
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What is the snowmobile.
This 1920's invention made transportation in the snow possible by Armand Bombardier.
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India
It was a strategic trading hub for the spice and tea trade in Southern Asia.
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Capitalism
An economic system that is driven by profit and controlled by private individuals; considered a market economy.
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New Zealand
It is the sixth-largest island country in the world, with a land size of 268,680 km2 (103,740 sq mi).
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Edmonton
The capital city of this province. View Image
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The Interior Plains
It is the regions name for Tornado alley.
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What is lacrosse
It was a sport invented by the Mohawk and Iroquois first peoples which involved a netted stick and a round stone which is now a North American sport.
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Australia
It was a collection of British colonies from 1788 until 1901. It is so large of a country, it is classified as a continent.
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The steam engine
James Watt invented a practical and efficient version of the ____ in 1781.
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Macau
This former colony was handed back to the People's Republic of China in 1999 by Portugal.
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The Northwest Territories
It is the Province with the 4th largest deposit of Diamonds in the world and an abundance of Uranium ore for the Nuclear Industry.
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Western Cordillera
Vancouver Island is part of the ______ region
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Sonar
Invented by Reginald Fessenden and used sound waves to detect underwater objects.
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Brunei
Formerly a part of the British Commonwealth, It is a small southeast Asian nation, ruled by one of the richest Royal Families in the world and is under Islamic Law.
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Urbanization
The rapid growth of cities (term)
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Nikola Tesla
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