1. Canada’s Economy, Culture, & Subregions
Unit 2 Day 7
Chapter 7 Section 2-3

2. What are the First Nations?
Canada’s native peoples
Worked with traders
Moved animal pelts from the wilderness to trading posts

3. What makes up Canada’s economy?
One of world's richest economies
Important industries: farming, logging, mining and fishing
13 % income from manufacturing
Over 70% of money comes from the service industry
78% of Canada’s exports come to the United States

4. What is the culture of Canada?
Metis (may-TEES): people of mixed French and native heritage
Bilingual nation: French & English
80% of Canadians live on just 10% of the land, mostly along the US border
4/5 of population live in cities
Toronto pictured

5. What do Canadians do for fun?
99 % literacy rate
Skating, ice hockey, fishing
Lacrosse from Canada
99.99 in USA

6. Today’s Assignment
Unit 2 Day 7 Economy, Culture, and Subregions of Canada Activity
- Due at the end of class!!
- Use the pg. #’s provided and your class notes to complete the assignment!