Vancouver Library Citizenship Test /44 1 votes, 5 avg 1176 10 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 10 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 44 The Constitution of Canada was amended in ____ by ___. 1981, Queen Elizabeth II 1982, Queen Elizabeth II 1981, Queen Elizabeth III 1982, Queen Elizabeth III 2 / 44 Which name was given to the Québécois artists who specialized in modern abstract art? Canadian painters Les Automatistes Québécois artistic Québécois Automatistes 3 / 44 What is the name of the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? The lake Huron River system The Lake Michigan River system The St. John River system The lake Superior River system 4 / 44 What does ‘the Inuit’ mean? The youth The people The generation The language 5 / 44 Which sport boasts the highest number of registered players in Canada? Soccer Skating Basketball Hockey 6 / 44 Which language does Inuit speak? Inuktitut Michif French English 7 / 44 In which year did the British Parliament officially end slavery across the Empire? 1853 1833 1793 1807 8 / 44 Who was a prominent advocate for ending slavery in the U.S.A.? Mary Ann Shadd Cary Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Chief Tecumseh Major-General Sir Isaac Brock 9 / 44 Who founded the City of York (now Toronto)? Mary Ann Shadd Cary Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Chief Tecumseh Major-General Sir Isaac Brock 10 / 44 Who established "The Provincial Freeman" in 1853 in Canada as an anti-slavery weekly newspaper? Mary Ann Shadd Cary Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Chief Tecumseh 11 / 44 Who notifies you when elections are called with your voting information? National Register of Elections Elections Canada Voters’ List National Register of Electors 12 / 44 What elements are included in Canada's legal system? Immediate justice without trial Freedom of movement only Judicial decisions based on public opinion The rule of law, freedom, and due process 13 / 44 About what % Canadians work in service industries? 75 70 90 50 14 / 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 15 / 44 Which Atlantic province has the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? Northwest Territories Nova Scotia New Brunswick British Columbia 16 / 44 When did the British Parliament first witness a movement to end the transatlantic slave trade? In the late 1700s In the late1600s In the late 1500s In the late 1800s 17 / 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 Escape Ring The Escape Group The North Star 18 / 44 When were the first financial institutions opened in Canada? In the late 18th and early 19th In the late 17th and early 18th In the late 16th and early 17th In the late 19th and early 20th 19 / 44 What does the blindfolded Lady Justice symbolize in the context of the legal system? Ignorance of crimes but not the facts Impartiality to all considerations but the facts Indifference to all facts but the considerations Disregard for considerations but awareness of the acts 20 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the five-cent coin? The Crown The Maple Leaf The Lily Flower The Beaver 21 / 44 What is a symbol of Canadian sovereignty? Queen’s Majesty His Majesty King’s Majesty Her Majesty 22 / 44 Which province was founded by the United Empire Loyalists? New Brunswick Prince Edward Island Quebec St. John’s 23 / 44 The Atlantic colonies and the two Canadas(Upper and Lower) were known collectively as ______. Central Canada Canada British North America Kanata 24 / 44 Which province is known for Loyalist and French cultural heritage? Nunavut Quebec Newfoundland and Labrador New Brunswick 25 / 44 In which region do more than 50% of Canadians live? the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River the Lake Ontario and the Great Lakes the Lake Superior and the Great Lakes the Lake Ontario and the Lake Superior 26 / 44 Who made Ontario the first province to abolish slavery in the British Empire in 1793? Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Chief Tecumseh Mary Ann Shadd Cary Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe 27 / 44 Which sport, with ancient roots, was originally played by Canada’s Aboriginal peoples? Football Curling Lacrosse Hockey 28 / 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 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. Immigrants should completely adopt the existing national character, abandoning their own traditions. 29 / 44 What is the name of the continuously updated permanent database of eligible electors for federal elections in Canada? National Register of Electors National Register of Elections Voters’ List Elections Canada 30 / 44 What is the symbol of Hudson’s Bay Company? The Snowbirds The Lily Flower The Beaver The Maple Leaf 31 / 44 Which artist developed modern Inuit art with etchings, prints, and soapstone sculptures? Emily Carr Kenojuak Ashevak Jean-Paul Riopelle Louis-Philippe Hébert 32 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the coats of arms of Saskatchewan and Alberta? The Maple Leaf The Beaver The Lily Flower The Crown 33 / 44 Which groups were employed by the Hudson's Bay Company? Aboriginal French British All of these 34 / 44 Who is known as the head of government? the Federal the Sovereign the Prime Minister the Queen 35 / 44 Sir Ernest MacMillan and Healey Willan were renowned ____. Artists Novelists Musicians Historians 36 / 44 Which capital city has played an important role in Atlantic trade and defense? Fredericton Iqaluit Regina Halifax 37 / 44 ____ is the principal Francophone Acadian centre. Charlottetown Fredericton Moncton Iqaluit 38 / 44 In which two provinces are more than three-quarters of all Canadian manufactured goods produced? Ontario and Prince Edward Island Ontario and Quebec Ontario and Alberta Ontario and Saskatchewan 39 / 44 When did the British Parliament prohibit the buying and selling of slaves? 1833 1793 1807 1853 40 / 44 What makes up Central Canada? Quebec and Alberta British Columbia and Ontario Québec City and Toronto Quebec and Ontario 41 / 44 Which is Canada’s only officially bilingual province? Ontario Toronto Quebec New Brunswick 42 / 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 mail you a voter information card. They email you a voter information card. 43 / 44 Which were the trading posts for The Hudson’s Bay Company? Fort Garry Fort Victoria All of these Fort Langley 44 / 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 supremacy of the military and the justice system The power of the monarch and parliamentary democracy The supremacy of God and the rule of law 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
