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Grade 10 Canadian History Ultimate Quiz
Grade 10 Canadian History Ultimate Quiz
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1
The first female Governor- General in Canada is:
Beverley McLachlin
Adrienne Clarkson
Michaëlle Jean
Jeanne Sauve
2
The first woman Member of Parliament (MP) in Canada was:
Emily Stowe
Irene Parlby
Emily Murphy
Agnes Macphail
3
In 1922 this Canadian makes the first hockey broadcast:
Jim Hughson
Don Cherry
Bob Cole
Foster Hewitt
4
The second atomic bomb was named:
Little boy
Tiny dancer
Big boi
Fat man
5
A popular dance during the 1920s was the:
Whip/Nae Nae
Macarena
Twist
Charleston
6
The Canadian Minister of the Militia during WWI was:
Sam Hughes
Arthur Currie
Robert Borden
Billy Bishop
7
Canada's first woman Prime Minister is:
Audrey McLaughlin
Kim Campbell
Jeanne Sauve
Bertha Wilson
8
Who won the Canadian federal election in 1930?
R.B Bennett
Arthur Meighen
W. L. Mackenzie King
Robert Forke
9
This report a landmark document confirming Canada as a fully independent country:
The Clark Report 1926
The Thomas Report 1926
The Balfour Report 1926
The Gilmour Report 1926
10
What is the name of this plane?
Spitfire
Canuck
Lancaster
Avro Arrow
11
The PM of Canada during WWII was:
Lester Pearson
Justin Trudeau
Robert Borden
W.L Mackenzie King
12
Victory in Europe Day was:
August 15, 1945
May 8, 1945
June 6, 1945
April 20, 1945
13
On May 15, 1919 a general strike took place in the Canadian city of:
Regina
Vancouver
Winnipeg
Calgary
14
During the Great Depression cars towed by horses because owners could not afford gasoline:
Depression Cars
Auto Cart
Horse Buggy
Bennett Buggy
15
This WWI battle is remembered for the Newfoundland Regiment great sacrifices:
Battle of Beaumont-Hamel
Battle of Second Ypres
Battle of Passchendaele
Battle of Vimy Ridge
16
He won the election in 1979 to become the youngest Prime Minister ever:
Brian Mulroney
Joe Clark
John Turner
Jean Chrétien
17
Canada’s Prime Minister from 1968 to 1979 and 1980 to 1984:
John Diefenbaker
Lester Pearson
Pierre Trudeau
Louis St. Laurent
18
Name this person.
Rick Hansen
Christopher Reeves
Steve Rogers
Terry Fox
19
This WWI battle victory has become a post-war symbol for Canadian identity and independence:
Battle of Vimy Ridge
Battle of Passchendaele
Battle of Second Ypres
Battle of Beaumont-Hamel
20
Hitler’s last offensive in December, 1944 was the:
Battle of Berlin
Battle of Normandy
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Paris
21
The weapon Canadian soldiers first were equipped with during WWI was the:
Ross Rifle
Remington
Winchester
Lee- Enfield
22
Women in Canada got the right to vote on:
January 1, 1928
January 1, 1914
January 1, 1924
January 1, 1919
23
Who was the PM of Canada the year you were born?
John Turner
Brian Mulroney
Joe Clark
Jean Chrétien
24
The primary training base for Canadian soldiers in WWI was:
Camp X
Valcartier
Trenton
Fort York
25
Who won the Canadian federal election of 1935?
J. S. Woodsworth
R. B. Bennett
J. H. Blackmore
W. L. Mackenzie King
26
The first Black Canadian combat pilot during WWII was:
Michael Smith
Christopher Roberts
Steven Wright
Allan Bundy
27
The RCAF helped stop Nazi bombing attacks during the:
Battle of Ortona
Battle of Dieppe
Battle of Hong Kong
Battle of Britain
28
Name this person.
Christopher Reeves
Steve Rogers
Terry Fox
Rick Hansen
29
Canada joined the UN in the Korean War from:
1950-1953
1939-1945
1954-1958
1946-1949
30
When did Quebec have a referendum on independence?
1990
1985
1980
1995
31
Canada’s Prime Minister from 1963 to 1968:
Pierre Trudeau
Lester Pearson
John Diefenbaker
Louis St. Laurent
32
FLQ stands for:
Francophone de Libertarian du Quebec
Front de Liberation du Quebec
France de Liberty du Quebec
French de Liberal du Quebec
33
The archduke of Austria- Hungary who was assassinated to spark WWI was:
Franz Ferdinand
Wilhelm
Edward
Nicholas
34
When did Nunavut become a new territory in Canada?
April 1, 1999
April 1, 1991
April 1, 1991
April 1, 1989
35
Newfoundland joins Canada on:
April 1, 1939
April 1, 1949
April 1, 1969
April 1, 1959
36
Between 1830-1970 one third of First Nation children forced into:
Segregation
Residential Schools
the Military
Church
37
What grants Canada full legislative authority in both internal and external affairs?
The Statute of Westminster
The Statute of Primeminister
The Statute of Canada
The Statute of Eastminster
38
The Baby Boom was a sudden large increase in the birthrate from:
1946-1964
1941-1959
1952-1970
1939-1951
39
NATO stands for:
North Alliance Treaty Operation
North American Treaty Organization
North Atlantic Treaty Operation
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
40
Canada got a new flag on:
February 13, 1944
February 14, 1955
February 15, 1965
February 13, 1975
41
On December 6th, 1917 there was a massive explosion in what Canadian cities harbor?
Toronto
Montreal
Vancouver
Halifax
42
The Prime Minister of Canada during WWI was:
William Lyon Mackenzie King
Robert Borden
Wilfred Laurier
R.B Bennett
43
The October Crisis happened in:
1960
1980
1970
1990
44
Nova Scotia racing schooner put on the Canadian dime in 1937:
Bluenose
Sailfin
Sunrise
Beaver
45
The group of women who fought for women's rights during the Person Case were known as the:
Famous 7
Famous 4
Famous 5
Famous 6
46
The secret training school for covert agents and radio communications during WWII was:
Camp A
Camp J
Camp L
Camp X
47
Which Canadian won the 100 m and 200 m race at the 1928 Olympics?
Phil Edwards
Percy Williams
Donovan Bailey
Andre De Grasse
48
Which Canadian soldier was the most effective sniper of WWI?
Tommy Prince
Francis Pegahmagabow
George McLean
Charles Henry Byce
49
The most famous hurricane in Canadian history was:
Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Ruth
Hurricane Hazel
Hurricane Beth
50
During WWII what did the Canadian government do to citizens of Japanese heritage:
ignored them
put them in Internment Camps
forced them to join the army
deported them
51
Canada’s first major battle in WWI where theyfaced the first use of chlorine gas:
Battle of Passchendaele
Battle of Beaumont-Hamel
Battle of Vimy Ridge
Battle of Second Ypres
52
907 Jewish refugees aboard this ship were denied entry to Canada:
SS St. Martin
SS St. Francis
SS St. Louis
SS St. George
53
The most famous Canadian WWI pilot was:
Arthur Roy Brown
Charles Lindbergh
Manfred von Richthofen
Billy Bishop
54
The most popular car in the 1920s was the:
Ford Model X
Ford Model T
Ford Model G
Ford Model A
55
Prime Minister of Canada from 1984 to 1993:
Jean Chrétien
Brian Mulroney
Joe Clark
John Turner
56
On May 5, 1945 Canadian troops freed this country of Nazi control:
France
Netherlands
Luxemburg
Belgium
57
This WWI battle is remembered for its brutal fighting and horrible weather conditions:
Battle of Vimy Ridge
Battle of Passchendaele
Battle of Beaumont-Hamel
Battle of Second Ypres
58
Where was the 1976 Summer Olympics held?
Calgary
Montreal
Toronto
Vancouver
59
World War One ended on:
November 11, 1918, 11:00pm
November 11, 1919, 11:00am
November 11, 1918, 11:00am
November 11, 1914, 11:00am
60
Canada's most-decorated Aboriginal war veteran is:
Oliver Milton
David Greyeyes
Tommy Prince
Tom Longboat
61
The 1st Canadian Division won which important battle during the Italian Campaign?
Battle of Ortona
Battle of Venice
Battle of Rome
Battle of Sicily
62
Canada’s Prime Minister from 1957 to 1963:
Pierre Trudeau
Louis St. Laurent
John Diefenbaker
Lester Pearson
63
Canada was in charge of what beach on D-Day?
Juno
Utah
Sword
Omaha
64
What is the name of Hitler's autobiography were he outlined his ideology of Nazism?
Mein Kampf
Mein Shiza
Mein Ohrwurm
Mein Danke
65
When did the stock market crash?
January 1, 1929
November 11, 1929
October 29, 1929
December 25, 1929
66
Generation of young women in the 1920s wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, listened to jazz:
Chorus girls
Dancers
Flappers
Flaunters
67
The first female doctors to practice under licence in Canada was:
Emily Stowe
Emily Murphy
Agnes Macphail
Nellie McClung
68
Who won the Canadian federal election of 1935?
W. L. Mackenzie King
R. B. Bennett
J. H. Blackmore
J. S. Woodsworth
69
The person credited for getting Canada universal health care is:
All
Tommy Douglas
Pierre Trudeau
Lester Pearson
70
Which Canadian discovered insulin as a treatment for diabetes?
Sandford Fleming
Frederick Banting
Norman Bethune
Alexander Graham Bell
71
This Canadian actress became one of the most renowned stars of the silent film era:
Marie Dressler
Norma Shaerer
Fay Wray
Mary Pickford
72
She was arrested for sitting in the "White-only" section of a Halifax movie theatre in 1946:
Viola Desmond
Sarah Parker
Rosa Parks
Elsie MacGill
73
The first Canadian astronaut is:
Marc Garneau
Roberta Bondar
David Saint-Jacques
Chris Hadfield
74
Canadian soldiers saw the first land action of WWII at the:
Battle of the Atlantic
Battle of Britain
Battle of Dieppe
Battle of Hong Kong
75
The first winter Olympics in Canada was in:
Edmonton
Calgary
Vancouver
Montreal
76
D-Day occurred on:
July 1, 1944
September 4, 1944
June 6, 1944
December 25, 1944
77
The location of the first Atomic Bomb was:
Tokyo
Nagasaki
Hiroshima
Kyoto
78
Smuggling liquor over the Canada-US border during Prohibition was called:
Speakeasies
Rum- running
Bootlegging
Moonshine
79
The first black women elected to provincial legislature is:
Rosemary Brown
Jeanne Sauve
Bertha Wilson
Audrey McLaughlin
80
Who wrote the poem "In Flanders Fields"?
Robert Borden
John McCrea
Sam Hughes
Arthur Currie
81
Who became the Prime Minister of Canada in 1920 after Robert Borden resigned?
Louis St. Laurent
R.B Bennett
William Lyon Mackenzie King
Arthur Meighen
82
NORAD stands for:
North Atlantic Airbase Control
North American Aviation Department
North Atlantic Airplane Defense
North American Aerospace Defense Command
83
Canada got a new Constitution in:
1986
1982
1990
1979
84
The 1920s in Canada were known as:
Roaring Twenties
Jazz Age
Unemployment
Dirty
85
NAFTA stands for:
North Atlantic Free Trade Association
North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement
North American Free Trade Agreement
North American Free Trade Association
86
This was founded in 1920 as an organization of self-proclaimed modern artists:
Group of Twelve
Group of Seven
Group of Ten
Group of Five
87
Who won the Canadian election of 1925?
Robert Forke
W. L. Mackenzie King
Arthur Meighen
Wilfred Laurier
88
The bloodiest battle in human history with 1.5 million casualties was the:
Battle of Berlin
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Leningrad
89
How many Canadians died in WWI?
40,000
20,000
100,000
60,000
90
The founder and leader of the Parti Québécois is:
René Lévesque
Jean Béliveau
Jean Lesage
Daniel Johnson Sr.
91
Who won the Canadian election of 1926?
Robert Forke
W. L. Mackenzie King
Wilfred Laurier
Arthur Meighen
92
Canadian Foreign Minister Lester Pearson made peace during the:
Oka Crisis
Suez Crisis
Cold War
Korean War
93
What event happened on December 7, 1941?
Attack on Tokyo
Attack on Berlin
Attack on Pearl Harbour
Attack on Hiroshima
94
Was appointed Prime Minister of Canada in June 1984 and only lasted 79 days:
Jean Chrétien
John Turner
Joe Clark
Brian Mulroney
95
Canada’s Prime Minister from 1948 to 1957:
John Diefenbaker
Louis St. Laurent
Pierre Trudeau
Lester Pearson
96
The proposed a package of amendments to the Constitution in 1987 was called the:
Constitution Accord
Meech Lake Accord
Charlottetown Accord
Quebec Accord
97
The main causes of WWI are:
Alliances
Imperialism
Militarism
Nationalism
98
Who is this?
Emperor Hirohito
Supreme Ruler Kim Jong Il
Chairman Mao Zedong
Prime Minister Pol Pot
99
Canada joined the Gulf War in:
1981
1999
1991
2001
100
The first Canadian Army engagement in the European war was the:
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Normandy
Battle of Italy
Battle of Dieppe
101
The boundary between countries under Soviet influence and other democratic countries in Europe:
Brass towel
Steel blanket
Iron curtain
Copper blinds
102
Canada's first black Member of Parliament was:
Leonard Braithwaite
Lincoln Alexander
Rosemary Brown
Lisa Jones
103
This Canadian invented the snowmobile:
Roméo Dallaire
Joseph-Armand Bombardier
David Thompson
James Naismith
104
The causes of the Great Depression are:
Dependence on Few Primary Products
The weakness of the European economies after WWI
Dependence on the United States
Over-production and Over-Expansion
105
Who is this?
Francisco Franco
Donald Trump
Jorge González von Marées
Benito Mussolini
106
Canada’s first female magistrate (judge) was:
Emily Murphy
Henrietta Muir Edwards
Louise McKinney
Nellie McClung
107
Canada’s first satellite in space was the:
Explorer
Sputnik
Alouette
Poutine
108
The plane that dropped the first atomic bomb was the:
Enola Gay
Bockscar
Air Force One
Spirit of St Louis
109
Who won the election of 1921 forming Canada's first minority government?
William Lyon Mackenzie King
Arthur Meighen
R.B Bennett
Wilfred Laurier
110
In 1934 the first quintuplets known to survive born just outside Callander, Ontario were the
Celine quintuplets
Josephine quintuplets
Smithers quintuplets
Dionne quintuplets