5. What are the two official languages of Canada?
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English and French
English and Chinese
Inuit and French
Canadian English and British English
6. What does the Iroquoian word "Kanata" mean?
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The Land
The People
The Village
The place
7. How is a Cabinet Minister chosen ?
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By the Queen
By the Governor General
By the voters
By the Prime Minister
8. What is the meaning of the Remembrance Day poppy?
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To remember our Sovereign, Queen Elizabeth II.
To celebrate Confederation.
To remember the sacrifice of Canadians who have served or died in wars up to the present day.
To honour prime ministers who have died.
9. What does crown mean for Canadians?
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The Crown contain symbols of England, France, Scotland and Ireland as well as red maple leaves
The Crown is a symbol of Government, including Parliament, legislatures, courts, police services and the armed forces
A national motto, A Mari Usque Ad Mare, which in Latin means from sea to sea
Reflecting the Greco-Roman heritage of Western civilization in which democracy originated
10. When did the British North America Act came into effect?
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July 1, 1867
July 1, 1887
July 1, 1900
July 1, 1857
11. What is the population of Canada? (Last Statistics: 2013)
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About 33 million
About 30 million
About 35 million
About 23 million
12. What is the highest military honour a Canadian can receive?
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Victoria Cross
Order of Merit
Badge of Courage
Red Cross
13. What is the capital city of Nova Scotia?
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New Glasgow
Halifax
Cape Breton
Amherst
14. Which two are Great Lakes?
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Huron and Erie
St. Lawrence and Superior
Michigan and Okanagan
Ontario and Okanagan
15. What is the capital city of Northwest Territories?
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Yellowknife
Whitehorse
Halifax
Ottawa
16. Who was the Group of Seven in modern Canada?
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Seven Canadian soldiers in World War I.
A group of Canadian landscape painters in the 1920s
A group of Aboriginal peoples.
Seven athletes who won Olympic gold medals.
17. Which region covers more than one-third of Canada?
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Central Canada
Northern Canada
Atlantic Canada
Southern Ontario
18. In 1970, there was a major change to the Canadian federal election voting system. What was that change?
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Women gained the right to vote
Personal identification became a necessity to vote
The voting age was lowered from 21 to 18
Voting rights were extended to all inmates
19. If you cannot pay for a lawyer, how can you get legal help?
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Borrow money from the government and pay for the lawyer.
Go to legal aid services in most communities
Do not go to a court.
Apply for financial aid from the government to pay for legal fees
20. How old is the Canadian Shield?
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More than 2.0 Billion years
More than 3.96 Billion years
More than 6.0 Billion years
More than 5.03 Billion years