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