Welcome to your Citizenship Test Chapter 03: History
1. Which is NOT true about Louis Riel?
1 out of 58
2. What group of people were significant in the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway?
2 out of 58
3. Who is the first European explorer to draw the map of Canada's east coast and claiming the land for England?
3 out of 58
4. What economic trade did the French and Aboriginal people collaborate together on?
4 out of 58
5. When is Remembrance Day celebrated?:
5 out of 58
6. Who is not considered a great hero or defender of Quebec and New France?
6 out of 58
7. What movement is known as the effort by women to achieve the right to vote?
7 out of 58
8. What did the Canadian Pacific Railway symbolize?
8 out of 58
9. Who was Canada's first Prime Minister?
9 out of 58
10. How many Canadians died in World War II?
10 out of 58
11. Who refused to surrender Quebec to the English in 1690?
11 out of 58
12. What happened to the Aboriginal peoples with the arrival of European traders and colonists?
12 out of 58
13. Which of these did the Constitutional Act of 1791 NOT do?
13 out of 58
14. Which of these did not happen during the period of Confederation from 1864-1867?
14 out of 58
15. Which is NOT true about Canada's early economy?
15 out of 58
16. Who was the founder of the woman's suffrage movement in Canada?
16 out of 58
17. Who was the English reformer sent to report on the rebellions of 1837-1838?
17 out of 58
18. What French explorer, after making three voyages across the Atlantic and exploring the St. Lawrence River, claimed land for France?
18 out of 58
19. What is the meaning of the Remembrance Day poppy?
19 out of 58
20. Which was the first British North American colony to attain full responsible government?
20 out of 58
21. Who was the first French-Canadian prime minister since Confederation?
21 out of 58
22. How many Canadians have lost their lives in wars up to present day?
22 out of 58
23. What was the outcome of the English and French war that battled for control of North America?
23 out of 58
24. How many Canadians served in World War I?
24 out of 58
25. Who was Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine?
25 out of 58
26. What day celebrates Dominion Day (now known as Canada Day) and the anniversary of Confederation?
26 out of 58
27. Who had a direct role in the founding of Ottawa, Canada's national capital?
27 out of 58
28. Where does the name Canada come from?
28 out of 58
29. What is contained within the Memorial Chamber within the Tower?
29 out of 58
30. What group of people, who also colonized Greenland, first colonized Canada?
30 out of 58
31. Where was the first European settlement?
31 out of 58
32. Which is NOT true about Mary Ann Shadd Cary?
32 out of 58
33. Who are the Canadiens or habitants?
33 out of 58
34. Which of these did the Quebec Act of 1774 not do?
34 out of 58
35. Which is NOT true of Lower Canada?
35 out of 58
37. Which of these is NOT true of John Graves Simcoe?
37 out of 58
39. What does the term responsible government mean?
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40. When did English settlement begin in Canada?
40 out of 58
41. How many Canadians served in World War II?
41 out of 58
42. Who is Sir Arthur Currie?
42 out of 58
43. Where does the inspiration for the term Dominion of Canada come from?
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44. Where was the first representative assembly elected?
44 out of 58
45. Which was the first province in the Empire to abolish slavery?
45 out of 58
46. What is the name of the poem often recited on Remembrance Day written by Lt-Colonel John McCrae?
46 out of 58
47. Which is correct concerning the War of 1812?
47 out of 58
48. Which is NOT true of Upper Canada?
48 out of 58
49. Who were the United Empire Loyalists?
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50. Who was a key architect of Confederation from Quebec?
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51. Who built a fortress in Québec City and allied the colony with First Nations to battle the Iroquois?
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52. Where are the remains of the first settlement known as l'Anse aux Meadows?
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53. When was the first European settlement north of Florida established?
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54. Who did King Charles II of England grant exclusive trading rights to for the water draining into Hudson Bay?
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55. Which were the first four provinces that formed the Dominion of Canada?
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56. Who is on the Dominion of Canada's $1 and assigned Canada's national colours of white and red?
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57. How many Canadians died in World War I?
57 out of 58
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