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How well do you know your own country? #civics
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1
Stompin Tom Connors is
A Singer
A Politician
A Sports Star
A Dancer
2
The REDress project is in memory of
Missing and Murdered Indeginous Women
Soldiers of the Korean War
Soldiers of the First World War
Children who died at residental schools
3
The On to Ottaw Trek saw Trekker travel to Ottawa by
Top of Trains
Foot
Bus
Drove Trucks
4
A Canadian named Fredrick Banting discovered
Aspirin
Insulin
Penicillin
Bubble Gum
5
Which Canadians city is famous for mining of nickel?
St. John's
Sudbury
North Bay
Thunder Bay
6
The FLQ is a
A radio station in the 1940's
Terrorist Group
A Canadian political party
A group of women who fought for the vote
7
Canadian Prime Minister who added the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms to the Constitution was:
Borden
Trudeau
Lincoln
MacDonald
8
Which Canadian city has hosted an Olympic Games
Halifax
Montreal
Toronto
Charlottetown
9
Which was the last province to join Canada?
Newfoundland
Saskatchewan
Alberta
PEI
10
When was the current Canadian flag adopted?
1965
1910
1867
1970
11
The highest court in Canada is called?
High Court
Privy Council
Parlimentary Court
Supreme Court
12
In 1919 which city had a strike that shut down the entire city
Winnipeg
Saskatoon
Calgary
Halifax
13
The national motto of Canada is "From sea...
of blue to rocks of grey
depths to mountain heights
to shining sea
Canada has no motto
14
How many time zones does Canada have?
10
8
6
4
15
In order to graduate high school in Ontario you must pass Grade 10 History
True
False
16
What is Canada's official Sport?
Curling
Baseball
Lacrosse
Hockey
17
Alexander Graham Bell is famous for his invention...
Insulin
Telephone
Radar
Band Aid
18
The Canada Arm is prominent in which scientific program
SLAC
NORDITA
NASA
There is no such thing
19
The leader of Canada is called the...
President
Premier
Prime Minister
King
20
What mineral was discovered in the Klondike in 1896?
Diamond
Ice Cream
Sliver
Gold
21
Bombardier, created the very first ...
Snowmobile
Dirt Bike
Airplane
Walkie Talkies
22
Easter Weekend 1917 is significant for Canadians because its the date of
Confederation
It's not important to Canadian history
A great battle of the First World War
The first time women were able to vote
23
What did Holland give Canada after the Second World War as a thank you?
Money
Tulips
A statue
Nothing
24
"In Flanders Fields" is a poem about?
Boer War
Korean War
Second World War
First World War
25
The maple leaf that is represented on the Canadian Flag has how many points?
8
11
21
15
26
What is a CF 18?
Poison
Jet
Tractor
Bomb
27
What symbol was on Canada's first postage stamp in 1851?
Beaver
Moose
Maple Leaf
Loon
28
Tom Longboat was a
Rower
Cyclist
Swimmer
Runner
29
What is the name of the trade agreement linking Canada, the US and Mexico created in 1994?
CUMTA (Can/US/Mex Trade Agreement)
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
CTA (Continental Trade Agreement)
NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement)
30
D-Day Canadians Landed on which beach?
Omaha
Gold
Juno
Sword
