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1
how many canadian serverd in ww2
more than 500,000 people
more than 750,000 people
more than 1 million people
2
who discover hudson bay in canada and hudson river in new york
british explorer henry hudson
secoind european explorer cabot
first european explorer columbus
first french explorer cartier
3
what industries helped early settlers to building community on st. lawrance river.
fishing and buffalo herding
beef cow for meet and grow crops
buffalo, moos and deer for meet also grow some crops
farming, fishing , and fur trading
4
what impact the residential schools have on native culture
language and culture were prohiited and some students abused
improve quality of life for native parents and their child
the natives children learned english & became educated
Their culture was enhanced, school were poorly funded
5
Which war did the first nation Canadian volunteers and British army fought with USA
The first world war
The war of 1812 fight for Canada
The battle of Chateuguay when american attack british colony
The second world war
6
how many levels of gov were established in 1867 and when was the 3rd level of gov established
3 levels in 1867 and 2 levels of government today
2 levels in 1867 and 3 levels of governement after 1982
1 level in 1867 and 2 levels of gov in 1982
3 levels in 1867 and 3 parts of government today
7
What historical event resulted into creation of the present-day Canada-USA undefended border
USA became independed from the british after the war
Canada joined USA and became the biggest trading partner
Napolean's fleet were defeated by the royal navy in the war
The war 1812 divided US and Canada on the 49th parallel
8
Who are the avoriginal people in canada
The first inhabitants of australia
The first inhabitants of Canada believed to mirage from Asia
the first inhabitants of the USA
the first inhabitants of south america
9
who was the founder of the womens sufferage movement
Dr emily stowe
emily murphy
nelly mclung
agnes mcphail
10
who sent soldeirs to retake fort gary now called winnipeg from louis riel
montreal sent soldiers in 1870
torronto sent soldiers in 1870
ottawa sent RCMP in 1870
canadian gov ottawa sent soldiers in 1870 to retake fort gar
11
canadian soldiers capture vimy ridge, and that day we commemorate as vimy ridge day in canada
april 11, 1917
april 9, 1917
april 8 1917
april 12, 1917
12
which act was passed to make the name "canada" official
const act of 1791
const act of 1604
const act of 1842
const act of 1867
13
When did the first european exploration being in canada and which clolony was first discovered
1497 newfoundland in canada by john cabot
in 1492 west indies / north america by colummbus
in 1534 quebec by cartier
in 1604 north america by champlain
14
to whom are the metis descended from
marriage between english and french men and inuit women
marriage betwen early fr or en traders and first nation wom
the descendants of marriage between french men & english wom
the descendants of marriage between english wom & french men
15
what did the canadian army achieve on d-day
fought with the german army
captured german soldiers and killed them
took the french people as hostage
the elimination and defeat of nazism and fascism
16
what were the highest military honour canadian servicemen recieved before 1967
the order of canada from 1967 -present
the silver cross from 1918 -to present
order of the bath during the 1800's
the victoria cross from 1854-1945
17
Canadas charter of rights and freedoms is based in which document
the bill of rights
const act of 1982
the british commons law
the magna carta 1215 ad
18
which european explored drew the map of canadas east coast
samuel de Champlain in 1604
columbus in 1492
Cartier in 1534
john cabot in 1498
19
who was david suzuki and what did the government do to him
greatest canadian
a recipient of the nobel prize
and environmentalist japanese canadian were prisoned
a canadian scientist
20
what were the population of canada during world war II, and how many canadian were killed
10 million people, and 44,000 were killed
12 million people and 44,00 where killed
14 million people and 44,00 where killed
11.5 million people and 44,000 where killed
21
What is the name of study guide that you read to prepare for canadian citizenship test
The Canadian citizenship books
Discover Canada
Canada - A People's History
Citizenship Study guide
22
After the loyalist settled in Nova Scotia, the gov passed the act of of 1791 to form new colony
Newfoundland
nova scotia
new brunswick
quebec
23
Which Province was considered a safe haven for African slaves
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Quebec
Newfoundland
24
who were the great heroes for new france
french empire - new france
count frontenac
sir sam steel
pierre de moyne & sieu d'ibberville
25
What 2 battles strengthen national pride for canada
the battle for france and belgium
the battles of paardeberg and lillefontein
the battle of vimy ridge and dieppe
the battle of atlantic and pacific strengthen canada
26
when did the canadian gov took ownership of ruperts land and western territories from HBC
1885 after northwest rebellion
1869 after confederation
1881 after the start of the construction CPR
1905 after alberta and saskatchewan confederation
27
when did the name canada first appear on world maps
in the 1860's
in the 1550's
in the 1800's
in the 1600's
28
when did the world stock market crash
october 29, 1929
october 29,1930
october 29, 1927
october 29, 1928
29
Which 2 countries in the world has longest undefended border
Pakistan and Bangladesh
USA & mexico
Canada and USA
North Korea and South Korea
30
The deportation of Acadians in 1755 is known as__, when 500,000 peoples where sent to Louisiana
The Great upheld
The great deportation
The great war 1914
The Great Depression 1929
31
what did the canadian gov do to make immigration to western canada much easier
building the cpr railways through the praries to pacific
by settling the western provinces
building the trans-canada highway to vancouver
by offering cheap land who worked to building railway
32
Who was La Fountaine
champion of democracy and aboriginal rights
first longes servers leader of responsible gov
a champion of democracy and french language rights
la fountaine first french speaking prime-minister
33
when did the canadian charted of rights and freedoms passed and added to our new const
april 17 1983
april 17 1982
april 17 1984
april 17. 1981
34
What messages are inscribed on the peae arch in blaine washington
close ties and common interests
God bless america and canada
"children of a common mother" may these gates never be close
from sea to shining sea
35
What happened to the rebels once british troops and canadian volunteers attacked
They were defeated by british troops and canadian volunteers
Some exiles later return to canada
They attacked and arrested or exiled
They release them granted asylum
36
When the south african war was fought that involoved canadians
1899-1902 known as the second boer war
1812-1814 war involve canadian volunteers
1879-1915 known as the south african war
1880-1881 known as the gun war
37
what were the french people known in 1759 while they were living in french colonies in new fran
scottish canadian
first settlers
acadia or acadians
habitant or canadiens
38
Who was lt-colonel Charles de Salaberry
leader of the Canadian Army that defended Chateugy nr montre
Chief Tecumseh, Leader of the Shawnee First nation
Leader of the Dene First nation
Leader of the Mohawk Nation
39
what is the name of governing body that halping aboriginals towards self gov in canada
UN general assembly of first nations
canadian government
assembly of first nations
National indian brotherhood
40
who were the votageurs
geograpger who first charted the coust line for BC
montreal based fur traders who travelled by canoe
immiigrants to canada in the 18th century
explorer searching north west passage by canoe
41
what was the head tax and impose on which group of people
a race based entry fee imposed on family who worke to build
a race based entry fee impose only on chinese immigrants
a race based entree fees imposed on european immigrans
a race based entry fee imposed on worker after railway finis
42
which canadian prime minester brought BNA act home to canada
pierre trudeau
stephen harper
john diefenbaker
lester b pearson
43
What was the population of canada during world war 1
9 million
10 million
12 million
8 million
44
who contributed to build the canadian pacific railway
chinese people and european immigrans
european and french
aboriginals and metis
american investors and immgrant
45
What is the outcome of war 1812 or why the war of 1812 important in canadian history
The present day canada and usa border is partly outcome 1812
Canada was divided by war in to 2 seperate country
Canada became the 51'st state of the USA
Canada and United State biggest trading partners
46
how did the battle of the pacific start
japan attacks canada
the u.s attacks china
japan attacked pearl harbour in hawaii
japan attacked china
47
where did the canadian government keep these austro-hungarians and ukranian prisoners
the gov divided them across canada in 24 labour camps
the government held them in the north
the government held them in bc interior
the government held them in ontario
48
Who Was major-general Robert Ross what he did in retaliation after Americans burned parliament
Aboriginal leader that battled government troops
Leader of the canadian army in 1814, he burned white house
Soldier of the Queen Victoria
Metis Leader of the northwest rebellion
49
When loyalists were settling in Canada who refused to surrender Quebec city to the British ?
General montcolm in 1759
Pierre De Moyne in 1604
Sieu d'Iberville in 1614
Count Frontenac governor of new France in 1690
50
Which was the famous victory of canadian in ww1 fought in the western front of france
battle of vichy
battle of ortana
battle of ypres
battle of vimy ridge
51
What does Habeas Corpus mean and what law does it come from
the right to appeal unlawful detention by the state
the right to deny unlawful detention by the state
the right to charge unlawful detention by the state
right to challange unlawful arrest comes from british law
52
Why did the early explorers first come to atlantic canada
found free land which no body's control
there were lots of mineral in this this part of land
Europeans wants to take over native land
because its and important part for fishing and trading
53
how many canadian troops stormed and aptured juno beach
17000 troops capture and liberate juno beach form the german
15000 troops capture and liberate juno beach form the german
12000 troops capture and liberate juno beach form the german
16000 troops capture and liberate juno beach form the german
54
what is a constittion of canada
system of laws and convention how our country governs itself
charter of rights and freedom of canadians
a constitution brought to canada in 1982
a law passed by the british gov
55
which crew provided a large amount of aircraft and military equipment
royal canadian airforce
german airforce
royal airforce
united states airforce
56
who are the quebecers where did the live
French people who live in the colony of quebec
english people who live in the colony of quebec
indigenous people who live in the colony of quebec
spanish people who live in the colony of quebec
57
when did the canadian gov apologice to japanese anadian for their injustice
1989 for injustice to japanese canadians
1987 for injustice to japanese canadians
1988 for injustice and gave compensation
1990 for injustice to japanese canadians
58
when did samuel de champlain came and when did he build the fortress of quebec city
samuel settled in 1604 and fortress built in 1608
samuel came 1534 and fortress built in 1604
settled in 1755 and fortress built in 1876
he came in 1608 and fortress built 1759
59
what do we celebrate on july 1st
anniversary of confederation
canada's birthday july 1st
canada day 1867
dominion day july first 1867
60
what was the name of rebellion when metis people fought for equal rights
rebliion of 1837
confederation july 1st 1867
the war of 1812 between metis and USA
northwest rebelion of 1885 between metis and federal gov
61
Who helped thousands of loyalists and Mohawk Indians into Canada?
Sieu d berville
Pierre De Moyne in 1604
Joseph Brandt in late 1700's
Count Frontenac
62
which province hosted the seond north west rebellion
ontario and quebec
fort gerry winnipeg
manitoba winnipeg
saskatchewan in 1885
63
Which countries fought in the war of 1812
great britain, france, and USA
UK and USA
Canada and USA
French and UK
64
which of the folloing statement about residence school is not true
aboriginal language and vultre were mostly prohibited
the school were welcomed by aboriginal peoples
school were poorly funded and inflicted hardship on students
the gov wanted them to assimilate into british living style
65
What did the Americans do in
retaliation
after lose the battle of chateauguay
Called a Truce
Took several Canadians Hostage
1 yr after 1813 US attacked and burned parlament and gov bui
They retreated
66
When was the american revolution and British North America
start to divide
into separation ?
in July 4, 1776
During confederation in 1867
after the battle of 1812
During the USA , civil war in 1865
67
when did canadians take part in the liberation of italy
1939-1940
1945-1946
1941-1943
1943-1944
68
which countries were liberated by the canadian army in ww2
france and netherlands
italy and france
britain and france
the netherlands and belgu m
69
Who discovered the west indies/ north america 1000 years after vikings left
John Cabot in 1497
Jacque carter in 1534
samual de champlain in 1604
christopher columbus in 1492
70
How many British colonies declared independence from United States of America ?
7 colonies of British North America
13 British colonies south of Quebec
8 colonies of of New Mexico
total 20 colonies of BNA before have before 1776
71
how many canadian soldiers were killed and wonded in world war-1
170,000 canadians killed 60,000 were wounded
600,000 Canadians served 190,000 were wounded
6,000,000 canadians killed 700,000 were wounded
60,000 canadians killed and 170,000 were wounded
72
What does inuit mean
people speaks cree as their first language
people speak french as a first language
the native people speaks iroquois language as first language
inuit eskimo people who speak eskimo & live across arctic
73
who proclaimed the amendment to constitution of canada
king charles II
Perry elliot Trudeau
Queen Elizabeth 2
sir john a macdonald
74
How many Canadians have been awarded the victoria cross?
99 Canadians
75 Canadians
50 canadians
96 Canadians
75
where did John Grave Simco start the 1'st movement to abolish trans-Atlantic slavery
Upper Canada in the British parliament late 1700's
In the British parliament in 1807's
In the British parliament in the late 1600's
In the British parliament in the late 1500's
76
Why are aboriginal people working toward self-government
to regain control of land taken from them by the treaties
all of the above
to keep their culture and laguage alive
trying to regain control of issues that affect their lives
77
when was the province of canada divided to form 2 seperate provinces
northwest territories & nunavut 1999
act of union in 1840
nova scotia & new brunswick 1791
ontario and quebec in 1864
78
which part of canada did the aboriginal people first live
western part of canada due to nice weather
central part of canada
eastern part of canada because easy catch lobster and fish
all parts of regions of canada
79
which part of the constitution legally protects the basic rights and freedoms of all canadians
great charter of freedoms
the charter of rights and freedoms
bill of rights
magna carta of 1215 ad
80
Why did Europeans , who explored north america called the native people indians
europeans thought they have reached australia
europeans thought they have reached the west indies
europeans thought they have reached the - east indies
europeans thought that they have reached india
81
What kind of disease the europeans spread to aboriginal people
small pox , polio , and tubersculosis
chicken pox
aids and hiv
influenza
82
June 15, 2015 marks 800 years of passing the magna carta
True
False
83
How many Canadians died in the Second Boer War ?
250 people
27 people
260 people
240 people
84
what happened to louis riel after the northwest rebellion
he was charged with murder
he was hanged for high treason
he was sent to prison
he was exiled
85
Who resented the the British interference to their shipping supplies
The canadian army
The americans were helping france & didnt like brit interfer
the spanish army
The french army
86
when was canadas confederation when did the bna come in to effect
1982
1867
1871
1840
87
When did the elected assembly of Lower Canada debate on language, to use english / french, both
January 21, 1785
January 21, 1773
January 21, 1758
January 21, 1793
88
what was the condition by british columbias people before join confederation
to build the tans- canada pipeline
to build the trans-canada trail to west couast
to buld the railways to the west coust from torronto to vanc
to build the trans-canada highway to west coust
89
What is the location of the vimy memorial and which canadian currency have its picture
england 20 pound bill
america 20 dollar bill
canada on 20 dollar bill
france and pictured on the new 20-dollar bill
90
which group of people battled for a century and when did they reach settlement
french & iroquois nation battled for the land made peac 1701
french and british fighting for land
aboriginal peoples and acadian nation
nativve peoples and british
91
how many allied airmen were trained in canada under the british commonwealth air trianing progr
200,000 allied airmen
130,000 allied airmen
140,000 allied airmen
167,000 allied airmen
92
How did the native people lived and survived in your region depinding on food
inuit relied on fishing and trapping by drying and smoking
natives lived of the land by hunting and gathering
cree and denes of the northwest were hunters and gatherers
iroquos were hunters and farmers
93
how many people were killed or wounded at vimy ridge
14,000 people killed or wounded
12,000 people killed or wounded
17,000 people killed or wounded
10,000 people - 3598 killed & 7004 wounded
94
what group of people who live in fort gary were not consulted on the sale of rupers land
the 12,000 metis of the red river
the protestant english orangemen of ontario
the french people quebec
the orangemen of northern ireland
95
which 2 provinces suppoerted trudeaus recommendation in bringing the constitution home
ontario and new brunswick
quebec and new brunswick
northwest territores and yukon
ontario and quebec
96
When and why did the British government pass the Quebec act ?
A constitutional amendment to govern french and english
act 1791 by the British to better french speaking community
1774 by British to better gvern the french catholic majority
The act of 1776 by american govn to manage French community
97
how many canadian volunteers participated in second boer war in south africa
25,000 soldiers
14,000 soldiers
7,000 soldiers
3,000 soldiers
98
The government is responsible for 4 years, under this term, when should the present gov resign
if a vote of confidence is recognized and voted on
if the gov use power to pass a bill
if the gov obtains a majority
if present gov loses a non-confidence vote in assembly
99
Which act divided the colony of Quebec into lower and upper canada
the const act of 1791, divided Quebec into upper and lower
the const act of 1982 divided st lawrance river
the const act of 1867 divided lower and upper canada
After American revolution in 1776 divided st Lawrence river
100
who are the founding peoples of canada
french and british
first nations metis and inuit
aboriginal french and british
french and first nation
101
why canada did join its allies means
to fight against the tyranny of the central powers by force
Triple ent ante of Britain, france & russia agains the axis
to fight for freedom
to aid and support britain to destroy the central powers
102
Which const act was granted first time, the legislative assemblies will be elected by people
The const act of 1867
The const act of 1604
The const act of 1791
The const act of 1840
103
Who has the responsibility on first nation reserves
provincial government
band chiefs and consellors
indian minister
federal government
104
Why did columbus decide to go wets as opposed to going east
he wants to challenge other explore to finish the jorny fast
going west would take less time going around africa
the harsh north atlantic very cold winters in greenland
going east long journey around the continent of africa
105
who formed the hudson bay company
americans and mexicans
east indians
french and mexicans
british french and aboriginal
106
which 2 battles that canada lost in ww2
blitz of london and france
battle of hong kong from imperial japan & town of dieppe fra
battle of the pacific and atlantic
battle of verdun in france 1915
107
What does equality under the law mean
have equal rights to vote in all elections
The right to protection against discrimination & being equal
get equal pay for equal work
have equal rights as every man in office, at work or home
108
When id the first european settler from france establish community on the st.lawrance river
in the early 1800's
in the early 1700's
in the early 1900's
in the early 1600's
109
when was canadas industrial revolution and the econmony boomed
canada slipped into recession
canada joine the USA
from 1890 - 1914 canadian economy started to grow
population was increasing
110
What act was passed by British to unite upper and lower Canada to become province of Canada
the act of 1791
in 1840 act of union
in 1867, confederation
The act of 1774
111
where does the name canada come from
from iroquis word kanata means village
from green land language kanata means village
from the first nation language kanata means village
from inuit language kanata means village
112
who was the prime ministed of canada when charted of rightswas added to the cons of 1982
William lyon mackenzie king
robert borden
Sir, john a macdonald
Pierre Elliot Trudeau
