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1. What is the head of government in Canada called?


Select One:
 President
 Prime Minister or Premier
 Senator
 Governor General


2. Who governs Canada on daily basis at the federal level?


Select One:
 Prime Minister
 Premier
 The Queen
 Governor General


3. How many provinces and territories are there in Canada?


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 Ten provinces and three territories.
 Eight provinces and three territories.
 Nine provinces and two territory.
 Ten provinces and two territories.


4. What do the initials MP stand for in Canadian politics?


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 Member of Parliament.
 Master of the Province
 Member of the Patriots
 Minister of Parliament.


5. What is the name of the dried meat, made by Plains Indians and M?tis peoples, that became a staple during the fur trade?


Select One:
 Bison
 Jerk Meat
 Pemmican
 Bannock


6. Why is the Constitution Act of 1982 important in Canadian history?


Select One:
 It made changes to the Citizenship Act.
 Canada can modify the Constitution without the approval from the British Government.
 The Queen has more power in Canadian Government.
 It lets Canadians to enjoy more freedom.


7. What is an electoral district?


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 The area in which elections are held.
 A geographical area represented by a member of the House of Commons.
 The office where you find a candidate's name.
 The building in which you vote.


8. Nova Scotia was the first British North American colony to practice responsible government.


Select One:
 True
 False
 ..
 ..


9. What year women got the right to vote in Federal election?


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 1919
 1917
 1918
 1916


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


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 1880
 1920
 1550
 1760


11. What is the capital city of New Brunswick?


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 Monton
 Bathurst
 Saint John
 Fredericton


12. Who are the Acadians?


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 The descendants of French colonists who began settling in what are now the Maritime provinces in 1604
 English-speaking refugees who settled in Louisiana
 French-speaking Catholics living in Ontario
 Aboriginal people of the arctic


13. Which party becomes Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition?


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 The party the Queen selects
 The party with the second most elected representatives.
 The party with the fewest number of elected representatives
 The party that Queen's representative selects


14. How is the Prime Minister chosen?


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 The leader of the party with the most elected Members of Parliament.
 The Queen appoints the Prime Minister.
 The Governor General appoints the Prime Minister.
 The Members of Parliament vote for the Prime Minister.


15. Which of following sports are official in Canada?


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 Basketball and curling
 Hockey and basketball
 Soccer and curling
 Hockey and Lacrosse


16. Which animal is an official symbol of Canada?


Select One:
 The eagle
 The lion
 The tiger
 The beaver


17. What does 'Habeas corpus' means ?


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 Name given to a deceased person
 Family of deceased
 Name that refers to the rights of a person that has died
 The right to challenge unlawful detention by the state


18. What year was Confederation?


Select One:
 1871
 1870
 1898
 1867


19. 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


20. What country is Canada's largest trading partner?


Select One:
 Japan
 China
 United States of America
 Pakistan


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