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1. What day is Armistice Day of First World War ?


Select One:
 Civic Holiday (first Monday of August)
 The first Monday of November.
 Remembrance Day (Nov 11)
 Canada Day (July 1)


2. What is the capital city of Canada?


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 Ottawa
 Montreal
 Toronto
 Quebec


3. This person drew the map of East Coast Canada.


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 Jacques Cartier
 John Cabot
 Sir John A. Macdonald
 King Charles V


4. Paul Henderson scored the winning goal for Canada in the Canada-Soviet Summit Series in hockey. In what year was this goal, often referred to as "the goal heard around the world," scored?


Select One:
 1972
 1967
 1983
 1980


5. In which type of industry did most early European settlers work?


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 Farming
 Fur trading
 Mining
 Forestry


6. Who are Francophone?


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 People speaking French as a first language.
 Descendants of French colonists
 People speaking English as a first language
 French people.


7. Why is the British North America Act important in Canadian history?


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 It was agreed to by the First Nations and Inuit.
 It made Confederation legal.
 The Aboriginal people signed the act.
 It was written by the British government and approved by Queen.


8. How are Members of Parliament chosen?


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 Appointed by Governor of each province.
 Elected by Canadian citizens.
 Appointed by the Prime Minister
 Appointed by the Queen


9. What is the capital city of Yukon?


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 Yellowknife
 Whitehorse
 St. John's
 Georgetown


10. What do you call a law before it is passed?


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 A proposal of a law
 A new law.
 A bill.
 A proposed law


11. What are the three main groups of Aboriginal peoples?


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 Early French settlers, Métis and Indian.
 Métis, First Nations and Inuit.
 Acadians, Métis and First Nations.
 Métis, Inuit and United Empire Loyalists.


12. What was the first province in Canada to recognize Women right to vote ?


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 Ontario
 Manitoba
 Quebec
 British Columbia


13. What is the capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador?


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 Windsor
 St. Lawrence
 St. John's
 St. George's


14. In the Canadian justice system, what are the roles of the courts and the police?


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 The courts make laws and the police enforce them.
 The courts enforce federal laws and the police enforce provincial laws.
 The courts settle disputes and the police enforce the laws.
 The courts enforce laws and the police settle disputes.


15. What is the tower in the center of the Parliament buildings called?


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 CN Tower
 Peace Tower.
 Canada Tower
 Peaceful Tower


16. Which TERRITORY shares a border with another country?


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 Northwest Territories
 Yukon Territory.
 British Columbia
 Alberta


17. What is written on an election ballot?


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 The names of the candidates in your electoral district.
 The names of Canadians eligible to vote.
 The candidates running for Prime Minister listed.
 The results of the election.


18. When does a federal election have to be held under legislation passed by Parliament?


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 Within 4 years of the most recent election.
 When the Queen wants to replace the Prime Minister
 The Prime Minister can call the election any time at his own will
 Within 5 years of the last election


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


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 In the School
 In Day to day life
 In parliament of Canada
 In workplace


20. What are three key facts about Canada's system of government?


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 A kingdom, a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy.
 A federal nation, a constitutional democracy and a parliamentary monarchy.
 A socialist country, a constitutional democracy and a parliamentary monarchy.
 A federal state, a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy.


 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