Vancouver Library Citizenship Test /44 3 votes, 4.7 avg 2607 10 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 10 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 44 Which Atlantic province has the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? Nova Scotia New Brunswick Northwest Territories British Columbia 2 / 44 How does Elections Canada notify you about your voting information when election is announced? They email you a voter information card. They don’t notify you, you need to visit their office and ask. They call you and provide the voter information They mail you a voter information card. 3 / 44 What is the symbol of Hudson’s Bay Company? The Beaver The Lily Flower The Snowbirds The Maple Leaf 4 / 44 About what % Canadians work in service industries? 75 90 50 70 5 / 44 When did the British Parliament prohibit the buying and selling of slaves? 1807 1833 1853 1793 6 / 44 The Atlantic colonies and the two Canadas(Upper and Lower) were known collectively as ______. Kanata Canada Central Canada British North America 7 / 44 Who made Ontario the first province to abolish slavery in the British Empire in 1793? Mary Ann Shadd Cary Chief Tecumseh Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Major-General Sir Isaac Brock 8 / 44 ____ is the principal Francophone Acadian centre. Fredericton Iqaluit Charlottetown Moncton 9 / 44 Which is Canada’s only officially bilingual province? Ontario New Brunswick Quebec Toronto 10 / 44 Who is known as the head of government? the Federal the Prime Minister the Sovereign the Queen 11 / 44 Which foundational principles are recognized at the beginning of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms? The authority of the provinces and national unity The power of the monarch and parliamentary democracy The supremacy of the military and the justice system The supremacy of God and the rule of law 12 / 44 In which year did the British Parliament officially end slavery across the Empire? 1807 1793 1833 1853 13 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the five-cent coin? The Lily Flower The Beaver The Maple Leaf The Crown 14 / 44 When can you be added to the voters’ list? any time, including on election day any time prior to election day on election day 15 / 44 The Constitution of Canada was amended in ____ by ___. 1981, Queen Elizabeth III 1982, Queen Elizabeth III 1982, Queen Elizabeth II 1981, Queen Elizabeth II 16 / 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 17 / 44 What does ‘the Inuit’ mean? The language The youth The people The generation 18 / 44 What is the name of the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? The St. John River system The lake Superior River system The Lake Michigan River system The lake Huron River system 19 / 44 When were the first financial institutions opened in Canada? In the late 16th and early 17th In the late 18th and early 19th In the late 17th and early 18th In the late 19th and early 20th 20 / 44 Who was a prominent advocate for ending slavery in the U.S.A.? Mary Ann Shadd Cary Chief Tecumseh Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe 21 / 44 When did the British Parliament first witness a movement to end the transatlantic slave trade? In the late 1500s In the late 1800s In the late1600s In the late 1700s 22 / 44 What describes immigrants maintaining individuality yet contributing to and unifying with Canada's character? Immigrants are expected to contribute to the national character while retaining their individuality and forming a new, united tradition. Immigrants should prioritize new loyalties over their original traditions and individuality. Immigrant groups should only interact within their own communities, without influencing the national character. Immigrants should completely adopt the existing national character, abandoning their own traditions. 23 / 44 What makes up Central Canada? Quebec and Alberta Quebec and Ontario British Columbia and Ontario Québec City and Toronto 24 / 44 Who founded the City of York (now Toronto)? Mary Ann Shadd Cary Chief Tecumseh Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Major-General Sir Isaac Brock 25 / 44 Who notifies you when elections are called with your voting information? Voters’ List Elections Canada National Register of Elections National Register of Electors 26 / 44 Which province is known for Loyalist and French cultural heritage? Nunavut Quebec Newfoundland and Labrador New Brunswick 27 / 44 Which sport boasts the highest number of registered players in Canada? Hockey Basketball Skating Soccer 28 / 44 Which groups were employed by the Hudson's Bay Company? Aboriginal British French All of these 29 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the coats of arms of Saskatchewan and Alberta? The Maple Leaf The Crown The Lily Flower The Beaver 30 / 44 Which sport, with ancient roots, was originally played by Canada’s Aboriginal peoples? Lacrosse Curling Football Hockey 31 / 44 Which name was given to the Québécois artists who specialized in modern abstract art? Les Automatistes Québécois Automatistes Canadian painters Québécois artistic 32 / 44 Which were the trading posts for The Hudson’s Bay Company? Fort Victoria All of these Fort Langley Fort Garry 33 / 44 In which region do more than 50% of Canadians live? the Lake Ontario and the Lake Superior the Lake Superior and the Great Lakes the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River the Lake Ontario and the Great Lakes 34 / 44 Who established "The Provincial Freeman" in 1853 in Canada as an anti-slavery weekly newspaper? Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Chief Tecumseh Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Mary Ann Shadd Cary 35 / 44 Which province was founded by the United Empire Loyalists? New Brunswick St. John’s Prince Edward Island Quebec 36 / 44 Which language does Inuit speak? Inuktitut English French Michif 37 / 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 Quebec Ontario and Saskatchewan 38 / 44 Which capital city has played an important role in Atlantic trade and defense? Halifax Fredericton Regina Iqaluit 39 / 44 What elements are included in Canada's legal system? Freedom of movement only The rule of law, freedom, and due process Judicial decisions based on public opinion Immediate justice without trial 40 / 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 North Star The Escape Ring The Escape Group The Tunnel 41 / 44 Which artist developed modern Inuit art with etchings, prints, and soapstone sculptures? Jean-Paul Riopelle Emily Carr Kenojuak Ashevak Louis-Philippe Hébert 42 / 44 What is a symbol of Canadian sovereignty? His Majesty Queen’s Majesty King’s Majesty Her Majesty 43 / 44 What is the name of the continuously updated permanent database of eligible electors for federal elections in Canada? National Register of Elections Voters’ List National Register of Electors Elections Canada 44 / 44 Sir Ernest MacMillan and Healey Willan were renowned ____. Historians Artists Novelists Musicians Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte 0% Restart quiz Please rate this quiz Send feedback Citizenship Test Quizzes – Set 1 Citizenship Test – 1 Citizenship Test – 2 Citizenship Test – 3 Citizenship Test – 4 Citizenship Test – 5 Citizenship Test – 6 Citizenship Test – 7 Citizenship Test – 8 Citizenship Test Quizzes – Set 2 Citizenship Test – 9 Citizenship Test – 10 Citizenship Test – 11 Citizenship Test – 12 Citizenship Test – 13 Citizenship Test – 14 Citizenship Test – 15 Citizenship Test – 16 Citizenship Test Practice by Chapter Understanding the OathRights and Responsibilities of CitizenshipWho We AreCanada’s HistoryModern CanadaHow Canadians Govern ThemselvesFederal ElectionsThe Justice SystemCanadian SymbolsCanada’s EconomyCanada’s Regions
