Black Canadian Excellence!

Question 1

The name of Canada's the first all-Black battalion was known as "No.2 Construction Battalion"

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

In 1946, Nova Scotian businesswoman Viola Desmond challenged racial segregation by...

Accepted Answer

Sitting at a "whites-only" section of a movie theater.

Question 3

Portia White was a famous Black Canadian...

Accepted Answer

Singer

Question 4

When was slavery abolished in the British empire? (Canada)

Accepted Answer

1834

Question 5

Who was the first recorded black person to arrive in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Mathieu de Coste

Question 6

Who was the first Black Canadian Doctor?

Accepted Answer

Anderson Abbott

Question 7

51.5% of Toronto's population is composed of visible minorities!

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Which one of these artists is Canadian?

Accepted Answer

Tory Lanez, Drake, The Weekend, Daniel Caeser

Question 9

Canadian Black Loyalists built shelters called _________ .

Accepted Answer

Pit Houses

Question 10

Lincoln Alexander was the first Black Canadian politician to become a member of parliament in 1968.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Canada has had a Black Prime Minister

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

What bill features Viola Desmond?

Accepted Answer

$10

Question 13

"The Voice Of The Fugitive" was the first Black Canadian newspaper.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

When is Black History Month in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Feburary

Question 15

Was the first Black player in the NHL

Accepted Answer

Willie O'Ree

Question 16

Which of these Black athletes are Canadian?

Accepted Answer

Andre de Grasse, Donavan Bailey

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