Vancouver Library Citizenship Test /44 3 votes, 4.7 avg 2646 10 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 10 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 44 Which name was given to the Québécois artists who specialized in modern abstract art? Québécois Automatistes Québécois artistic Les Automatistes Canadian painters 2 / 44 Which is Canada’s only officially bilingual province? Toronto Quebec New Brunswick Ontario 3 / 44 In which year did the British Parliament officially end slavery across the Empire? 1807 1793 1853 1833 4 / 44 Who established "The Provincial Freeman" in 1853 in Canada as an anti-slavery weekly newspaper? Mary Ann Shadd Cary Chief Tecumseh Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe 5 / 44 What is the name of the continuously updated permanent database of eligible electors for federal elections in Canada? Voters’ List Elections Canada National Register of Electors National Register of Elections 6 / 44 Which artist developed modern Inuit art with etchings, prints, and soapstone sculptures? Louis-Philippe Hébert Emily Carr Kenojuak Ashevak Jean-Paul Riopelle 7 / 44 Which capital city has played an important role in Atlantic trade and defense? Regina Halifax Fredericton Iqaluit 8 / 44 What does ‘the Inuit’ mean? The language The generation The people The youth 9 / 44 Which Atlantic province has the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? Nova Scotia Northwest Territories New Brunswick British Columbia 10 / 44 Who made Ontario the first province to abolish slavery in the British Empire in 1793? Chief Tecumseh Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Mary Ann Shadd Cary Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe 11 / 44 The Constitution of Canada was amended in ____ by ___. 1981, Queen Elizabeth II 1982, Queen Elizabeth II 1982, Queen Elizabeth III 1981, Queen Elizabeth III 12 / 44 When did the British Parliament prohibit the buying and selling of slaves? 1807 1853 1833 1793 13 / 44 Who founded the City of York (now Toronto)? Mary Ann Shadd Cary Chief Tecumseh Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe 14 / 44 When were the first financial institutions opened in Canada? In the late 19th and early 20th In the late 17th and early 18th In the late 18th and early 19th In the late 16th and early 17th 15 / 44 Who is known as the head of government? the Queen the Federal the Prime Minister the Sovereign 16 / 44 Which sport boasts the highest number of registered players in Canada? Soccer Basketball Hockey Skating 17 / 44 ____ is the principal Francophone Acadian centre. Fredericton Iqaluit Charlottetown Moncton 18 / 44 The Atlantic colonies and the two Canadas(Upper and Lower) were known collectively as ______. Central Canada Kanata British North America Canada 19 / 44 Which were the trading posts for The Hudson’s Bay Company? Fort Garry All of these Fort Victoria Fort Langley 20 / 44 Who was a prominent advocate for ending slavery in the U.S.A.? Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Mary Ann Shadd Cary Chief Tecumseh 21 / 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 Tunnel The North Star The Escape Ring The Escape Group 22 / 44 What describes immigrants maintaining individuality yet contributing to and unifying with Canada's character? Immigrants should completely adopt the existing national character, abandoning their own traditions. 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 prioritize new loyalties over their original traditions and individuality. 23 / 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 authority of the provinces and national unity The supremacy of God and the rule of law The power of the monarch and parliamentary democracy 24 / 44 What is the name of the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? The Lake Michigan River system The St. John River system The lake Huron River system The lake Superior River system 25 / 44 In which two provinces are more than three-quarters of all Canadian manufactured goods produced? Ontario and Alberta Ontario and Saskatchewan Ontario and Prince Edward Island Ontario and Quebec 26 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the coats of arms of Saskatchewan and Alberta? The Maple Leaf The Beaver The Crown The Lily Flower 27 / 44 What does the blindfolded Lady Justice symbolize in the context of the legal system? Disregard for considerations but awareness of the acts Ignorance of crimes but not the facts Indifference to all facts but the considerations Impartiality to all considerations but the facts 28 / 44 What is a symbol of Canadian sovereignty? His Majesty Queen’s Majesty Her Majesty King’s Majesty 29 / 44 When can you be added to the voters’ list? any time any time, including on election day on election day prior to election day 30 / 44 Sir Ernest MacMillan and Healey Willan were renowned ____. Musicians Artists Historians Novelists 31 / 44 What elements are included in Canada's legal system? Freedom of movement only Immediate justice without trial The rule of law, freedom, and due process Judicial decisions based on public opinion 32 / 44 What makes up Central Canada? Québec City and Toronto Quebec and Alberta British Columbia and Ontario Quebec and Ontario 33 / 44 Which province was founded by the United Empire Loyalists? St. John’s Prince Edward Island New Brunswick Quebec 34 / 44 What is the symbol of Hudson’s Bay Company? The Beaver The Lily Flower The Maple Leaf The Snowbirds 35 / 44 When did the British Parliament first witness a movement to end the transatlantic slave trade? In the late1600s In the late 1800s In the late 1500s In the late 1700s 36 / 44 About what % Canadians work in service industries? 90 50 75 70 37 / 44 In which region do more than 50% of Canadians live? the Lake Ontario and the Lake Superior the Lake Ontario and the Great Lakes the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River the Lake Superior and the Great Lakes 38 / 44 How does Elections Canada notify you about your voting information when election is announced? 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. They call you and provide the voter information 39 / 44 Which language does Inuit speak? Inuktitut French Michif English 40 / 44 Which groups were employed by the Hudson's Bay Company? French British Aboriginal All of these 41 / 44 Who notifies you when elections are called with your voting information? National Register of Elections Voters’ List National Register of Electors Elections Canada 42 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the five-cent coin? The Maple Leaf The Beaver The Lily Flower The Crown 43 / 44 Which sport, with ancient roots, was originally played by Canada’s Aboriginal peoples? Lacrosse Curling Hockey Football 44 / 44 Which province is known for Loyalist and French cultural heritage? 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