Roadmap to Canadian Citizenship: Conquering the Citizenship Test /43 1 votes, 5 avg 2258 12 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 12 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 43 Which group of British colonies declared independence to form the United States in 1776? The 13 British colonies to the south of Quebec The 10 British colonies to the west of Quebec The 11 British colonies to the east of Quebec The 7 British colonies to the north of Quebec 2 / 43 How many steps are involved when a bill becomes a law? 7 4 6 3 3 / 43 Senators appointed by the Governor General serve until the age of ___. 75 65 70 50 4 / 43 Is Canada part of the G8 group of leading industrialized countries? Yes No 5 / 43 The people who run for Federal Elections in Canada are called____. Candidates MPs Officers Representatives 6 / 43 How many individuals sought refuge in Nova Scotia and Quebec to escape the turmoil of the American Revolution? More than 50,000 More than 40,000 More than 30,000 More than 3000 7 / 43 Which province is known for potatoes? P.E.I. British Columbia Ontario Nova Scotia 8 / 43 How many candidates can there be in an electoral district? 1 2 Many 3 9 / 43 Which province is famous for red soil? Newfoundland and Labrador P.E.I. Manitoba New Brunswick 10 / 43 How many provinces are there in The Northern Territories? 3 2 4 1 11 / 43 Which is our national winter sport? Football Basketball Hockey Lacrosse 12 / 43 What concept grew stronger because of immigration in the 19th and 20th centuries? Multiculturalism Expansion Multi-nationalism Uniformity 13 / 43 Which province is known as the birthplace of Confederation? P.E.I. Quebec British Columbia Ontario 14 / 43 Who won several victories over the English in the late 17th and early 18th centuries? Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville Count Frontenac Sir Guy Carleton Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe 15 / 43 Who stood up for the Canadiens' rights and thwarted an American attack on Quebec in 1775? Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville Sir Guy Carleton Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Count Frontenac 16 / 43 Who becomes the MP for the particular electoral district? The candidate who receives the most votes. The candidate whom people like the most. The candidate who receives the least votes. Anyone can become an MP. 17 / 43 Who said the following “My only reply will be from the mouths of my cannons!” to English? Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Count Frontenac Sir Guy Carleton Pierre Le Moyne 18 / 43 The French-speaking Catholic people are known as ____. c)Canadiens a)Loyalists d)Both b and c b)Habitants 19 / 43 Which legislation granted religious freedom to Catholics and allowed them to hold public office, a right not granted in Britain at the time? The Official Languages Act The Constitution Act The Quebec Act The British North America Act 20 / 43 Which trophy do teams in the National Hockey League compete for? Clarkson Cup Grey Cup Stanley Cup Silver Cup 21 / 43 What is the minimum age requirement for a citizen to be eligible to run in a federal election? 65 18 30 16 22 / 43 Who oversaw the relocation of Loyalists to Nova Scotia and Quebec between 1782 and 1783? Sir Arthur Currie Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Sir Guy Carleton 23 / 43 Who refused to surrender Quebec to the English in 1690? Pierre Le Moyne Count Frontenac Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Sir Guy Carleton 24 / 43 Who established the women's hockey cup in 2005? Seaman William Lord Stanley Lord Grey Adrienne Clarkson 25 / 43 Which province is the most easterly point in North America? Nunavut Newfoundland and Labrador St. John’s British Columbia 26 / 43 How many provinces are there in The West Coast? 2 4 3 1 27 / 43 Who guided thousands of Loyalist Mohawk Indians to settle in Canada? Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville Sir Guy Carleton Joseph Brant Count Frontenac 28 / 43 By the 1960s, ____ of Canadians had backgrounds that weren't British or French. ½ None of these ⅓ ¼ 29 / 43 When did the British Parliament pass the Quebec Act? 1747 1774 1755 1775 30 / 43 What did The Quebec Act restore while maintaining British criminal law? French civil law French criminal law Quebec criminal law British civil law 31 / 43 Which Cup is awarded for women’s hockey? Silver Cup Grey Cup Clarkson Cup Stanley Cup 32 / 43 Aboriginal languages and cultural practices in 1800 -1900 were mostly permitted. False True 33 / 43 In Canada, what must the government ensure for every individual in accordance with the law? Unlimited access to governmental positions Respect for all the legal rights entitled to a person through due process Freedom from paying taxes Unlimited freedom of expression 34 / 43 Ottawa formally apologized to the residential schools' children in ____ 2006 2008 2007 2000 35 / 43 For how many years have Canadians maintained the tradition of ordered liberty? 400 1000 800 100 36 / 43 How many people from Vietnam came to Canada for safety in 1975 during the Vietnam War? 60,000 50,000 5,000 55,000 37 / 43 Which province is connected to mainland Canada by the Confederation Bridge? Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Alberta Prince Edward Island 38 / 43 Magna Carta(also known as the Great Charter of Freedoms) was signed in England in ____. 1125 1512 2511 1215 39 / 43 Who donated the Stanley Cup in 1892? Queen Victoria Lord Stanley, the Governor General Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Wilfrid Laurier 40 / 43 Which Candian province has its own time zone? Prince Edward Island British Columbia Ontario Newfoundland and Labrador 41 / 43 Which is the smallest province of Canada? Prince Edward Island(P.E.I.) New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia 42 / 43 The term Aboriginal peoples refer to ____ distinct groups. 5 2 4 3 43 / 43 Which province of Canada is the oldest colony of the British Empire? 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