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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 market and sell wheat and barley
C) To provide loans to farmers
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 federal government
C) The Canadian farmers' union
D) Provincial governments
  • 4. What was the CWB's primary source of revenue?
A) The sale of wheat and barley
B) Taxpayer funding
C) Foreign investments
D) Government grants
  • 5. What did the CWB do to help stabilize farm incomes?
A) Subsidized production costs
B) Offered pooling of grain sales
C) Guaranteed minimum prices
D) Provided insurance for crops
  • 6. In terms of exports, which country was a significant market for Canadian wheat?
A) Brazil
B) Russia
C) The United States
D) Australia
  • 7. Which crops were primarily managed by the Canadian Wheat Board?
A) Canola and pulses
B) Rice and oats
C) Corn and soybeans
D) Wheat and barley
  • 8. When was the Canadian Wheat Board's monopoly on marketing Western wheat and barley dismantled?
A) 2015
B) 2000
C) 2012
D) 2005
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