5. What was the significance of June 6, 1944 invasion of Normandy?
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Canadians made a significant contribution to the defeat of Nazism and Fascism during WWII
It resulted in the forcible relocation of Canadians of Japanese origin
It liberated North Africa from Nazi occupation
It led to the establishment of the Juno Award
6. What is another name given to Great Charter of Freedoms
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Magnum Carti
Great Charter
Diversity Charter
Magna Carta
7. What is a major river in Quebec?
Select One:
St. Lawrence River
Fraser River
Hudson Bay River
Amazon River
8. Which city provides important shipping and air links across the Pacific Ocean?
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Vancouver
Edmonton
Victoria
Calgary
9. When did settlers from France first establish communities on the St. Lawrence River?
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Early 1500s.
Early 1600s.
Mid 1700s.
Late 1800s.
10. 'Habeas corpus' became part of Canadian Rights and Responsibility. Where was the concept of 'Habeas corpus' taken from ?
Select One:
A word that came from Aboriginal language
It was part of aboriginal culture
It came from French Common Law
It came from English common law
11. How many Canadians served in the First World War?
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More than 600,000.
About 10,000.
More than 60,000.
About 170,000.
12. One third of all Canadians live in which province?
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Quebec
British Columbia
Ontario
Northwest Territories
13. When did the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms become part of the Constitution?
Select One:
1975
1982
1981
1980
14. Where do the majority of Métis live in Canada?
Select One:
Central Canada
Prairie Provinces
West Coast
Northern territories
15. What year Indigenous people got rights to vote in Canada on Federal Level?
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1960
1916
1918
1922
16. For what is the Okanagan Valley famous?
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Salmon
Fruit orchards & vineyards
Country Life
Grapes
17. 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
18. What is the Canada Health Act?
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Ensures availability of drugs
Ensures availability of Doctors and Nurses
Ensures common elements and a basic standard of coverage
Ensures availability of doctors, Drug and Nurses to Canadians
19. Where are the highest tides in the world?
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Hudson's Bay, between Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba and Nunavut
James Bay, between Ontario and Quebec
Cowichan Bay, British Columbia
The Bay of Fundy, between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
20. What is the highest court in Canada?
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Supreme Court
Federal Judiciary
Superior Court
High Court