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1. In 1813, Laura Secord, pioneer wife and mother of five children, made a dangerous 30-kilometre journey on foot to warn Lieutenant James FitzGibbon of a planned American attack. Her bravery contributed to the British-Canadian victory at the Battle of:


Select One:
 Beaver Dams
 Secord House
 Sweet River
 Thamesford Harbour

2. The federal government is responsible for which of the following under the Constitution:


Select One:
 Citizenship and criminal justice
 International trade and Aboriginal affairs
 National defence and foreign policy
 All of the above

3. "For here [in Canada], I want the marble to remain the marble; the granite to remain the granite; the oak to remain the oak; and out of these elements, I would build a nation great among the nations of the world." Which Prime Minister of Canada said this?


Select One:
 Sir John A. Macdonald
 Sir Wilfrid Laurier
 Richard B. Bennett
 Pierre E. Trudeau

4. In what year did Canada become a country?


Select One:
 1867
 1876
 1866
 1800

5. Who is credited with establishing the first permanent European settlement in what became Canada?


Select One:
 Jacques Cartier
 Samuel de Champlain
 Henry Hudson
 Christopher Columbus

6. Name the three levels of government in Canada.


Select One:
 Federal, provincial or territorial and state
 Federal, provincial or territorial and municipal
 Federal, state and municipal
 Federal, provincial or territorial and local

7. On September 10 of which year did the government of Mackenzie King declare war on Hitler's Germany ten days after the rest of the British Empire declared war?


Select One:
 1939
 1914
 1907
 1922

8. One third of all Canadians live in which province?


Select One:
 Quebec
 British Columbia
 Ontario
 Northwest Territories

9. What is the capital city of Prince Edward Island?


Select One:
 Kingston
 Alberton
 Charlottetown
 Cornwall

10. When did the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms become part of the Constitution?


Select One:
 1975
 1982
 1981
 1980

11. What year Magna Carta was signed in ?


Select One:
 1245
 1215
 1615
 1125

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


Select One:
 First
 Last
 Only
 Not

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


Select One:
 1984
 1916
 1918
 1922

14. Which area is known as "Land of Midnight Sun"?


Select One:
 Atlantic Provinces
 Northern Territories
 Western Provinces
 Prairie Provinces

15. Which of the following is the role of the police in Canada?


Select One:
 Conduct or support land warfare, peacekeeping or humanitarian missions
 Keep people safe and to enforce the law
 Responsible for providing national security intelligence to the Government
 Resolver of disputes and interpreter of the law

16. From where did the first European settlers in Canada come?


Select One:
 Germany
 France
 England
 Spain

17. What battle can be described as the Royal Canadian Navy's "finest hour"?


Select One:
 Battle of the Pacific
 Battle of the Caribbean Sea
 Battle of the Atlantic
 Battle of the Arctic

18. Which four provinces first formed the Confederation?


Select One:
 Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and PEI
 Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia
 Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Newfoundland
 Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland and Nova Scotia

19. What of the following is Canada's constitution based on


Select One:
 Peace, Order and Good government
 Multiculturalism. Peace and Order
 War, Order and Good government
 Mobility Rights, Order and Good government

20. Give an example of how you can participate in Community?


Select One:
 Mind your own business. Live and Let Live
 Keep your property tidy
 Have a party
 Join a community group

 Citizenship Test Tips

What language should my supporting documents be in? ..... Unless CIC tells you otherwise, all supporting documents must be in English or French.
If it is not in English or French, you must send it with:
- the English or French translation and
- an affidavit from the person who completed the translation and
- a certified photocopy of the original document

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