5. What does the National Register of electors contain?
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Database of landed immigrants
Database of Canadian citizens at least 18 years of age who are qualified to vote in federal elections and referendums
Database of all Canadian citizens
Database of Canadian tax payers
6. What do political parties do?
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Work with the local governments.
Follow commands from the Queen.
Plan for the celebration of Canada Day
Share ideas about how government should work
7. What year Magna Carta was signed in ?
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1245
1215
1615
1125
8. What is another name given to Great Charter of Freedoms
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Magnum Carti
Great Charter
Diversity Charter
Magna Carta
9. Select four rights "Canadian Citizens" have under the Canadian Charter of Rights & Freedoms
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Leave Canada freely, apply for a Canadian passport, be educated
Work in Canada, vote, educated, drive
Be educated in either official language, apply for a Canadian passport, to drive, exit Canada
Be educated in either official language, apply for a passport,vote,enter/exit Canada freely
10. When did the Prime Minister, on behalf of the Government of Canada, officially apologize in the House of Commons for the Chinese Head Tax that was imposed on Chinese newcomers in 1885?
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2005
2000
2006
2007
11. From where did the first European settlers in Canada come?
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Germany
France
England
Spain
12. How can you contact your Member of Parliament?
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Write a letter to the House of Commons.
Write a letter to the Premier of your province.
Write a letter to the Prime Minister.
Call the office of the party in power.
13. Which two provinces are on the Atlantic coast of Canada?
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Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
Newfoundland and British Columbia.
British Columbia and Yukon.
Prince Edward Island and Ontario.
14. What does the word "Inuit" mean?
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"Eskimo" in Inuktitut language
"The Arctic Land" in Inuktitut language
"Home" in English
"The people" in the Inuktitut language
15. Which three legal rights are protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
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Mobility rights, official language rights and Aboriginal peoples' rights.
Freedom of expression, right to buy a property and right to a fair trial.
Right to have a job, to live and work anywhere in Canada and right to life.
Right to become a Prime Minister, freedom of life and freedom of voting.
16. In which type of industry did most early European settlers work?
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Farming
Fur trading
Mining
Forestry
17. Who are the Québécois?
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Descendants of French colonists
French-speaking Catholics
People of Quebec
Aboriginals who settled in Quebec
18. What does the Iroquoian word "Kanata" mean?
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The Land
The People
The Village
The place
19. What is a “party platform”?
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Place where the party headquarter exists
the plans a political party develops for what they would do in government
policies developed by the leaders of each party
Place where party was officially started
20. What is the government of all of Canada called?
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National assembly
Legislature
Council
Federal