5. On July 5, 1916, the assembly of the No. 2 Construction Battalion was approved. Why was this battalion different from the rest of the military's battalions?
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It was Canada's first, and only, all-black battalion
It was Canada's first, and only, battalion consisting of only construction workers
It was Canada's first, and only, all-female battalion
It was Canada's first, and only, Francophone battalion
6. Which countries fought in the War of 1812?
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United Kingdom and United States of America
France, Great Britain and United States of America
Canada and United States of America
British Empire and United States of America.
7. Which Province holds the record for the
coldest temperature ever recorded in Canada
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Quebec
Alberta
Yukon
Northwest Territories
8. Who is credited with establishing the first permanent European settlement in what became Canada?
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Jacques Cartier
Samuel de Champlain
Henry Hudson
Christopher Columbus
9. Who was the first leader of a responsible government in the Canadas in 1849?
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Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine
Sir John A Macdonald
Louis Riel
Robert Baldwin
10. How are Senators chosen?
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By the Premiers of all provinces
Appointed by the Prime Minister
Chosen by Prime Minister and appointed by the Governor General of Canada
Appointed by the Queen
11. What leaf is on the Canadian flag?
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Birch
Oak
Bay Leaf
Maple Leaf
12. What is the capital city of Nova Scotia?
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New Glasgow
Halifax
Cape Breton
Amherst
13. Where did the name Alberta came from ?
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Comes from the Huron-Iroquois language
Named after a French Leader
Named after a daughter of Queen Victoria
Was proposed when it officially became a province in 1905
14. What of the following is Canada's constitution based on
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Peace, Order and Good government
Multiculturalism. Peace and Order
War, Order and Good government
Mobility Rights, Order and Good government
15. Who represents the Sovereign in Canada?
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The Governor General
The Prime Minister
The Premier of Province
The Speaker of National assembly
16. After a federal election, which party forms the new government?
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The Queen herself picks party to run the government after the results.
The Governor General proposes a law for elected officials to become the governing body.
The Premiers of each province pick a party to run the government
The party with the most elected representatives is invited by the Governor General to become the party in power.
17. When was the Canadian Pacific Railway finished?
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Late 1600s.
Late 1700s.
Late 1800s.
Early 1700s.
18. For what is the Okanagan Valley famous?
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Salmon
Fruit orchards & vineyards
Country Life
Grapes
19. What is the capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador?
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Windsor
St. Lawrence
St. John's
St. George's
20. Which Canadian province has Chinese and Punjabi as the most spoken languages in the cities after English ?
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Ontario
British Columbia
Alberta
Saskatchewan