ThatQuiz
|
Test Library
|
Take this test now
The Canadian Wheat Board and Its Role in Agricultural Trade
  • 1. What was the primary purpose of the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB)?
A) To provide loans to farmers
B) To import food from other countries
C) To regulate all agricultural products
D) To market and sell wheat and barley
  • 2. In what year was the Canadian Wheat Board established?
A) 1920
B) 1935
C) 1960
D) 1945
  • 3. Who appointed the members of the Canadian Wheat Board?
A) Provincial governments
B) The Canadian farmers' union
C) The federal government
D) The wheat farmers themselves
  • 4. What was the CWB's primary source of revenue?
A) The sale of wheat and barley
B) Government grants
C) Taxpayer funding
D) Foreign investments
  • 5. What did the CWB do to help stabilize farm incomes?
A) Subsidized production costs
B) Provided insurance for crops
C) Offered pooling of grain sales
D) Guaranteed minimum prices
  • 6. In terms of exports, which country was a significant market for Canadian wheat?
A) Russia
B) Australia
C) Brazil
D) The United States
  • 7. Which crops were primarily managed by the Canadian Wheat Board?
A) Corn and soybeans
B) Rice and oats
C) Canola and pulses
D) Wheat and barley
  • 8. When was the Canadian Wheat Board's monopoly on marketing Western wheat and barley dismantled?
A) 2005
B) 2015
C) 2000
D) 2012
Created with That Quiz — where test making and test taking are made easy for math and other subject areas.