Vancouver Library Citizenship Test /44 3 votes, 4.7 avg 2623 10 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 10 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 44 What does ‘the Inuit’ mean? The people The youth The language The generation 2 / 44 What describes immigrants maintaining individuality yet contributing to and unifying with Canada's character? Immigrants should prioritize new loyalties over their original traditions and individuality. Immigrants should completely adopt the existing national character, abandoning their own traditions. Immigrants are expected to contribute to the national character while retaining their individuality and forming a new, united tradition. Immigrant groups should only interact within their own communities, without influencing the national character. 3 / 44 Who notifies you when elections are called with your voting information? Voters’ List National Register of Elections National Register of Electors Elections Canada 4 / 44 Which groups were employed by the Hudson's Bay Company? All of these Aboriginal French British 5 / 44 Who is known as the head of government? the Sovereign the Queen the Federal the Prime Minister 6 / 44 Which foundational principles are recognized at the beginning of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms? The power of the monarch and parliamentary democracy The authority of the provinces and national unity The supremacy of the military and the justice system The supremacy of God and the rule of law 7 / 44 What is the name of the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? The lake Superior River system The Lake Michigan River system The St. John River system The lake Huron River system 8 / 44 In which year did the British Parliament officially end slavery across the Empire? 1853 1833 1793 1807 9 / 44 Which Atlantic province has the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? British Columbia Northwest Territories Nova Scotia New Brunswick 10 / 44 Which sport, with ancient roots, was originally played by Canada’s Aboriginal peoples? Football Lacrosse Hockey Curling 11 / 44 Which language does Inuit speak? Inuktitut Michif English French 12 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the five-cent coin? The Maple Leaf The Lily Flower The Crown The Beaver 13 / 44 What elements are included in Canada's legal system? The rule of law, freedom, and due process Freedom of movement only Immediate justice without trial Judicial decisions based on public opinion 14 / 44 The Constitution of Canada was amended in ____ by ___. 1982, Queen Elizabeth III 1981, Queen Elizabeth III 1982, Queen Elizabeth II 1981, Queen Elizabeth II 15 / 44 What is the name of the continuously updated permanent database of eligible electors for federal elections in Canada? National Register of Elections Elections Canada Voters’ List National Register of Electors 16 / 44 Which were the trading posts for The Hudson’s Bay Company? Fort Langley All of these Fort Garry Fort Victoria 17 / 44 Which province was founded by the United Empire Loyalists? St. John’s Quebec New Brunswick Prince Edward Island 18 / 44 When were the first financial institutions opened in Canada? In the late 19th and early 20th In the late 16th and early 17th In the late 17th and early 18th In the late 18th and early 19th 19 / 44 Which artist developed modern Inuit art with etchings, prints, and soapstone sculptures? Kenojuak Ashevak Emily Carr Jean-Paul Riopelle Louis-Philippe Hébert 20 / 44 Which capital city has played an important role in Atlantic trade and defense? Iqaluit Regina Halifax Fredericton 21 / 44 Who was a prominent advocate for ending slavery in the U.S.A.? Chief Tecumseh Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Mary Ann Shadd Cary Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe 22 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the coats of arms of Saskatchewan and Alberta? The Maple Leaf The Lily Flower The Crown The Beaver 23 / 44 Which name was given to the Québécois artists who specialized in modern abstract art? Québécois artistic Les Automatistes Canadian painters Québécois Automatistes 24 / 44 What is the symbol of Hudson’s Bay Company? The Maple Leaf The Snowbirds The Lily Flower The Beaver 25 / 44 Thousands of slaves sought refuge in Canada from the U.S., guided by the "______" of the Underground Railroad, an anti-slavery Christian network. The Escape Ring The Tunnel The Escape Group The North Star 26 / 44 What is a symbol of Canadian sovereignty? Her Majesty Queen’s Majesty King’s Majesty His Majesty 27 / 44 Who founded the City of York (now Toronto)? Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Chief Tecumseh Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Mary Ann Shadd Cary 28 / 44 When did the British Parliament prohibit the buying and selling of slaves? 1793 1807 1833 1853 29 / 44 What does the blindfolded Lady Justice symbolize in the context of the legal system? Ignorance of crimes but not the facts Disregard for considerations but awareness of the acts Indifference to all facts but the considerations Impartiality to all considerations but the facts 30 / 44 Who established "The Provincial Freeman" in 1853 in Canada as an anti-slavery weekly newspaper? Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Chief Tecumseh Mary Ann Shadd Cary 31 / 44 Which sport boasts the highest number of registered players in Canada? Skating Soccer Hockey Basketball 32 / 44 About what % Canadians work in service industries? 50 90 75 70 33 / 44 Sir Ernest MacMillan and Healey Willan were renowned ____. Musicians Novelists Historians Artists 34 / 44 When did the British Parliament first witness a movement to end the transatlantic slave trade? In the late 1700s In the late 1500s In the late1600s In the late 1800s 35 / 44 When can you be added to the voters’ list? on election day any time, including on election day any time prior to election day 36 / 44 ____ is the principal Francophone Acadian centre. Charlottetown Fredericton Moncton Iqaluit 37 / 44 How does Elections Canada notify you about your voting information when election is announced? They mail you a voter information card. They don’t notify you, you need to visit their office and ask. They email you a voter information card. They call you and provide the voter information 38 / 44 What makes up Central Canada? British Columbia and Ontario Quebec and Alberta Quebec and Ontario Québec City and Toronto 39 / 44 Which is Canada’s only officially bilingual province? Toronto Quebec Ontario New Brunswick 40 / 44 In which region do more than 50% of Canadians live? the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River the Lake Ontario and the Lake Superior the Lake Ontario and the Great Lakes the Lake Superior and the Great Lakes 41 / 44 In which two provinces are more than three-quarters of all Canadian manufactured goods produced? Ontario and Alberta Ontario and Prince Edward Island Ontario and Saskatchewan Ontario and Quebec 42 / 44 The Atlantic colonies and the two Canadas(Upper and Lower) were known collectively as ______. Kanata Canada Central Canada British North America 43 / 44 Who made Ontario the first province to abolish slavery in the British Empire in 1793? Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Mary Ann Shadd Cary Chief Tecumseh Major-General Sir Isaac Brock 44 / 44 Which province is known for Loyalist and French cultural heritage? 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