Vancouver Library Citizenship Test /44 3 votes, 4.7 avg 2643 10 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 10 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 44 Which artist developed modern Inuit art with etchings, prints, and soapstone sculptures? Jean-Paul Riopelle Emily Carr Kenojuak Ashevak Louis-Philippe Hébert 2 / 44 Who is known as the head of government? the Federal the Prime Minister the Queen the Sovereign 3 / 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 19th and early 20th In the late 17th and early 18th 4 / 44 When did the British Parliament prohibit the buying and selling of slaves? 1833 1853 1807 1793 5 / 44 Which sport boasts the highest number of registered players in Canada? Basketball Skating Soccer Hockey 6 / 44 Which province was founded by the United Empire Loyalists? St. John’s New Brunswick Quebec Prince Edward Island 7 / 44 What elements are included in Canada's legal system? Freedom of movement only Judicial decisions based on public opinion The rule of law, freedom, and due process Immediate justice without trial 8 / 44 The Atlantic colonies and the two Canadas(Upper and Lower) were known collectively as ______. Canada Central Canada British North America Kanata 9 / 44 In which two provinces are more than three-quarters of all Canadian manufactured goods produced? Ontario and Quebec Ontario and Saskatchewan Ontario and Prince Edward Island Ontario and Alberta 10 / 44 Which capital city has played an important role in Atlantic trade and defense? Iqaluit Regina Halifax Fredericton 11 / 44 Which groups were employed by the Hudson's Bay Company? French British All of these Aboriginal 12 / 44 Which were the trading posts for The Hudson’s Bay Company? Fort Victoria Fort Garry Fort Langley All of these 13 / 44 Who notifies you when elections are called with your voting information? National Register of Elections National Register of Electors Elections Canada Voters’ List 14 / 44 The Constitution of Canada was amended in ____ by ___. 1981, Queen Elizabeth II 1981, Queen Elizabeth III 1982, Queen Elizabeth III 1982, Queen Elizabeth II 15 / 44 Which sport, with ancient roots, was originally played by Canada’s Aboriginal peoples? Lacrosse Curling Football Hockey 16 / 44 What does ‘the Inuit’ mean? The youth The language The generation The people 17 / 44 Which language does Inuit speak? French English Michif Inuktitut 18 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the coats of arms of Saskatchewan and Alberta? The Lily Flower The Crown The Maple Leaf The Beaver 19 / 44 Who made Ontario the first province to abolish slavery in the British Empire in 1793? Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Mary Ann Shadd Cary Chief Tecumseh 20 / 44 What is a symbol of Canadian sovereignty? King’s Majesty Her Majesty His Majesty Queen’s Majesty 21 / 44 What does the blindfolded Lady Justice symbolize in the context of the legal system? Impartiality to all considerations but the facts Ignorance of crimes but not the facts Indifference to all facts but the considerations Disregard for considerations but awareness of the acts 22 / 44 What is the symbol of Hudson’s Bay Company? The Maple Leaf The Lily Flower The Beaver The Snowbirds 23 / 44 Which name was given to the Québécois artists who specialized in modern abstract art? Québécois Automatistes Québécois artistic Les Automatistes Canadian painters 24 / 44 Which foundational principles are recognized at the beginning of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms? The supremacy of the military and the justice system The supremacy of God and the rule of law The power of the monarch and parliamentary democracy The authority of the provinces and national unity 25 / 44 About what % Canadians work in service industries? 50 90 70 75 26 / 44 Sir Ernest MacMillan and Healey Willan were renowned ____. Novelists Artists Historians Musicians 27 / 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 Escape Group The Tunnel The North Star 28 / 44 What is the name of the continuously updated permanent database of eligible electors for federal elections in Canada? National Register of Electors Voters’ List Elections Canada National Register of Elections 29 / 44 Who founded the City of York (now Toronto)? Chief Tecumseh Mary Ann Shadd Cary Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Major-General Sir Isaac Brock 30 / 44 How does Elections Canada notify you about your voting information when election is announced? They call you and provide the voter information They don’t notify you, you need to visit their office and ask. They email you a voter information card. They mail you a voter information card. 31 / 44 In which year did the British Parliament officially end slavery across the Empire? 1833 1793 1853 1807 32 / 44 When can you be added to the voters’ list? on election day prior to election day any time, including on election day any time 33 / 44 What makes up Central Canada? British Columbia and Ontario Quebec and Alberta Québec City and Toronto Quebec and Ontario 34 / 44 Who established "The Provincial Freeman" in 1853 in Canada as an anti-slavery weekly newspaper? Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Chief Tecumseh Mary Ann Shadd Cary 35 / 44 Which province is known for Loyalist and French cultural heritage? Newfoundland and Labrador Quebec New Brunswick Nunavut 36 / 44 ____ is the principal Francophone Acadian centre. Charlottetown Fredericton Moncton Iqaluit 37 / 44 When did the British Parliament first witness a movement to end the transatlantic slave trade? In the late 1800s In the late 1500s In the late1600s In the late 1700s 38 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the five-cent coin? The Maple Leaf The Beaver The Lily Flower The Crown 39 / 44 Who was a prominent advocate for ending slavery in the U.S.A.? Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Mary Ann Shadd Cary Chief Tecumseh Major-General Sir Isaac Brock 40 / 44 Which Atlantic province has the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? Nova Scotia Northwest Territories British Columbia New Brunswick 41 / 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. Immigrant groups should only interact within their own communities, without influencing the national character. Immigrants are expected to contribute to the national character while retaining their individuality and forming a new, united tradition. Immigrants should completely adopt the existing national character, abandoning their own traditions. 42 / 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 lake Huron River system The St. John River system 43 / 44 Which is Canada’s only officially bilingual province? New Brunswick Quebec Ontario Toronto 44 / 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 Lake Ontario and the Great Lakes the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River 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
