1. Why are the Prairie Provinces known as Canada's breadbasket? (1 point)
a. more than three-quarters of Canada's farmland is located there
b. the people of these provinces love bread c. it has many famous bakeries d. that is the translation from the Cree name for it **
2. Due to newspaper ads for free land, the population of Alberta increased by more than _____ between 1900 and 1910. (1 point)
a. 20% b. 50% c. 100% ** d. 500% 3. The Calgary Stampede is a ______ that commemorates the Prairie Provinces' ranching legacy. (1 point)
a. rodeo b. parade ** c. running of the bulls d. cattle drive