Free Simulation of the Official Canadian Citizenship Test - 2026

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1. What is a ballot?


Select One:
 A form that tells you when and where to vote.
 A dance.
 A form for voting.
 An official who counts the number of votes.

2. What year Indigenous people got rights to vote in Canada on Federal Level?


Select One:
 1960
 1916
 1918
 1922

3. 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

4. When did the Prime Minister, on behalf of the Government of Canada, officially apologize in the House of Commons for the Chinese Head Tax that was imposed on Chinese newcomers in 1885?


Select One:
 2005
 2000
 2006
 2007

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


Select One:
 1984
 1916
 1918
 1922

6. What is a “party platform”?


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 Place where the party headquarter exists
 the plans a political party develops for what they would do in government
 policies developed by the leaders of each party
 Place where party was officially started

7. What is the role of the Opposition parties?


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 To draft bills to be passed.
 To cause problems for the Prime Minister.
 To oppose or try to improve government proposals.
 To help the Prime Minister.

8. Where do more than half of the people in Canada live?


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 Atlantic Canada
 Central Canada
 Prairies
 Coastal Pacific

9. 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:


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 Beaver Dams
 Secord House
 Sweet River
 Thamesford Harbour

10. When was Great Charter of Freedoms signed ?


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 1215
 1245
 1615
 1225

11. What part of the Constitution legally protects basic rights and freedoms of Canadians?


Select One:
 The British Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
 The Canadian Charter of Responsibilities.
 The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
 The Canadian Charter of Freedoms.

12. What is a Voter Information Card?


Select One:
 A form that tells you where and when to vote.
 A letter that lets you know the voting schedule.
 A list tells you who the candidates are in your electoral district.
 A card to let you register for voting.

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


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 Prime Minister
 Premier
 The Queen
 Governor General

14. What is the Canadian Constitution?


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 The laws which formed the country.
  A system of laws and conventions which our country governs itself by.
 Municipal and local bylaws.
 The laws which govern the Territories in Canada.

15. Nova Scotian and Olympian Marjorie Turner-Bailey is a descendant of a group of escaped slaves and freed men and women of African origin. What is the name of this group who fled to Canada from America in the 1780s?


Select One:
 Underground Railroad Conductors
 Black Loyalists
 Young Canadians for Freedom
 None of the above

16. Which province is the most populous Prairie province ?


Select One:
 Alberta
 Saskatchewan
 Prince Edward Island
 Northwest Territories

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


Select One:
 First
 Last
 Only
 Not

18. During the Second World War, thousands of Canadians were forcibly evacuated from the West Coast of Canada because of their ethnic origin. Who were these Canadians


Select One:
 Japanese-Canadians
 Black-Canadian
 Indians
 Chinese-Canadians

19. What form of transportation did Aboriginal peoples and fur traders use?


Select One:
 Highway
 Roads
 Waterways
 Railway

20. Who are the Québécois?


Select One:
 Descendants of French colonists
 French-speaking Catholics
 People of Quebec
 Aboriginals who settled in Quebec

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