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Grade 7/8 History 2016
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1
In which year did Canadian Confederation take place?
1914
1867
1875
1899
2
In what year did women get the right to vote in federal elections?
1914
1990
1918
1867
3
Which country was not an ally of Canada during World War 1?
Russia
Austria-Hungary
USA
Japan
4
Who tried to form an alliance of First Nations in the lead up to the War of 1812?
Tecumseh
Dekanahwideh
Joseph Brant
Louis Riel
5
Who was opposition leader and John A. MacDonald's bitter enemy before Confederation?
George-Etienne Cartier
Louis Riel
George Brown
Charles Tupper
6
Which group of people were forced of their land by the British in 1755?
The Cree
The Huron
The Iroquois
The Acadians
7
Early French settlers in Canada lived on farms called...
Coureurs des bois
Habitants
Filles du roi
Seigneuries
8
Which French leader was defeated by the British at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham?
General Wolfe
Jean Talon
Comte de Frontenac
Marquis De Montcalm
9
Which city was rocked by a huge explosion during World War 1?
Halifax
Kingston
Toronto
Montreal
10
The first European explorer to lead an expedition to North America was...
Leif Ericsson
Jacques Cartier
John Cabot
Christopher Columbus
11
What is the name of the native group of people who live in the Arctic?
Inuit
Cree
Algonquin
Beothuk
12
In which year did the War of 1812 end?
1814
1813
1815
1812
13
In which year was the CPR completed?
1885
1812
1867
1850
14
The Constitutional Act of what year split Quebec into Upper and Lower Canada?
1492
1812
1791
1867
15
In which year did Jacques Cartier first explore Canada?
1812
1492
1867
1534
16
Canada got its name from the Huron-Iroquis word Kanata which means...
Village
Country
City
Land
17
What is the original name for Lacrosse?
Potlatch
Wampum
Dekanahwideh
Baggataway
18
What was the name given to the fast growing wheat bred by Charles Saunders?
Klondike
Temperance
Suffrage
Marquis
19
Louis Riel belonged to which group of people?
Inuit
British
Metis
French
20
Who said "My only reply will be from the mouth of my cannons and muskets"
Cartier
Brock
Frontenac
de Champlain