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1. When did Nunavut become a territory?


Select One:
 2000
 1989
 1996
 1999


2. How does a bill become a law?


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 Must be approved by the Members of the Parliament.
 Must be approved by a majority in the House of Commons and Senate, and received royal assent.
 Must be signed by the Queen or King.
 The Governors of each province must approve the bill.


3. What year women got rights to vote in Manitoba ?


Select One:
 1984
 1916
 1918
 1922


4. 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


5. Which legal document recognizes the cultural diversity of Canadians?


Select One:
 The Multicultural Act of the United Nations.
 British Charter of Freedoms
 Canadian Multiculturalism Act
 Canada Charter of Rights and Freedoms


6. Why is the battle of Vimy Ridge important to Canadians?


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 It was the last battle of the First World War
 It has come to symbolise Canada's coming of age as a nation
 It was an important victory in the Boer War
 Out of it was formed the Canadian Corps


7. The Battle of the Plains of Abraham was fought in:


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  The Fortress of Louisbourg
 Montréal
 Grand Pré
 Québec Citry


8. What does the Canadian flag look like?


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 White and red with the federal emblem.
 Red maple leaf with white in the background.
 White and red with a deer in the center.
 White with a red border on each end and a red maple leaf in the center.


9. 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.


10. How many Territories are there in Canada ?


Select One:
 7
 13
 10
 3


11. What is the highest court in Canada?


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 Supreme Court
 Federal Judiciary
 Superior Court
 High Court


12. What do you call the Queen's representative in the Territories?


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 Member of the Legislative Assembly
 Lieutenant-Governor
 Commissioner
 Sir


13. When did the name Canada begin first appearing on maps?


Select One:
 1880
 1920
 1550
 1760


14. 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?


Select One:
 2005
 2000
 2006
 2007


15. Fill in the blank: Canada is ____________ Constitutional monarchy in North America.


Select One:
 First
 Last
 Only
 Not


16. Which group of Aboriginal peoples has the largest population in Canada?


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 Inuit
 First Nations
 Métis
 Acadians and Inuit


17. Who are the Métis?


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 The distinct aboriginal people of Atlantic Canada
 First Nations people speaking the Michif dialect
 People of mixed Inuit/First Nations ancestry most of whom live in Prairies
 Distinct People of mixed Aboriginal and European Ancestry


18. In which year Aboriginal people were given the name 'First Nation'?


Select One:
 1980s
 1970s
 2000
 1820s


19. Give an example of where English and French have equal status in Canada.


Select One:
 In the School
 In Day to day life
 In parliament of Canada
 In workplace


20. What is the difference between the role of the Sovereign (Queen) and that of the Prime Minister?


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 The Sovereign is Head of State, the Prime Minister oversees provincial policies.
 The Sovereign is the guardian of Constitutional freedoms, the Prime Minister selects the Cabinet ministers and is responsible for operations and policy of government.
 The Sovereign links Canada to 52 other nations and the Prime Minister is the guardian of Constitutional freedoms.
 The Sovereign is the symbol of Canadian sovereignty and the Prime Minister is her aide.


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