Vancouver Library Citizenship Test /44 3 votes, 4.7 avg 2657 10 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 10 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 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 2 / 44 Which language does Inuit speak? French English Inuktitut Michif 3 / 44 Which sport boasts the highest number of registered players in Canada? Soccer Skating Hockey Basketball 4 / 44 What does ‘the Inuit’ mean? The youth The people The language The generation 5 / 44 Who notifies you when elections are called with your voting information? National Register of Electors Elections Canada Voters’ List National Register of Elections 6 / 44 When can you be added to the voters’ list? any time prior to election day any time, including on election day on election day 7 / 44 Which sport, with ancient roots, was originally played by Canada’s Aboriginal peoples? Curling Lacrosse Hockey Football 8 / 44 What describes immigrants maintaining individuality yet contributing to and unifying with Canada's character? 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. 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. 9 / 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 North Star The Escape Group 10 / 44 ____ is the principal Francophone Acadian centre. Moncton Charlottetown Iqaluit Fredericton 11 / 44 Who founded the City of York (now Toronto)? Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Mary Ann Shadd Cary Chief Tecumseh 12 / 44 The Atlantic colonies and the two Canadas(Upper and Lower) were known collectively as ______. Canada British North America Kanata Central Canada 13 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the coats of arms of Saskatchewan and Alberta? The Crown The Maple Leaf The Lily Flower The Beaver 14 / 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 15 / 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 16 / 44 Who was a prominent advocate for ending slavery in the U.S.A.? Chief Tecumseh Mary Ann Shadd Cary Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe 17 / 44 Which capital city has played an important role in Atlantic trade and defense? Regina Fredericton Halifax Iqaluit 18 / 44 When did the British Parliament prohibit the buying and selling of slaves? 1807 1853 1833 1793 19 / 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 20 / 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 Superior River system The lake Huron River system 21 / 44 The Constitution of Canada was amended in ____ by ___. 1982, Queen Elizabeth III 1981, Queen Elizabeth II 1981, Queen Elizabeth III 1982, Queen Elizabeth II 22 / 44 Which artist developed modern Inuit art with etchings, prints, and soapstone sculptures? Louis-Philippe Hébert Emily Carr Jean-Paul Riopelle Kenojuak Ashevak 23 / 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 supremacy of the military and the justice system The supremacy of God and the rule of law The authority of the provinces and national unity 24 / 44 Who is known as the head of government? the Queen the Prime Minister the Sovereign the Federal 25 / 44 When were the first financial institutions opened in Canada? In the late 18th and early 19th In the late 16th and early 17th In the late 19th and early 20th In the late 17th and early 18th 26 / 44 In which year did the British Parliament officially end slavery across the Empire? 1833 1793 1853 1807 27 / 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 28 / 44 What makes up Central Canada? Quebec and Alberta Québec City and Toronto British Columbia and Ontario Quebec and Ontario 29 / 44 About what % Canadians work in service industries? 75 70 50 90 30 / 44 Which province was founded by the United Empire Loyalists? Quebec New Brunswick St. John’s Prince Edward Island 31 / 44 Which province is known for Loyalist and French cultural heritage? New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nunavut Quebec 32 / 44 In which region do more than 50% of Canadians live? the Lake Superior and the Great Lakes the Lake Ontario and the Great Lakes the Lake Ontario and the Lake Superior the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River 33 / 44 Which Atlantic province has the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? Northwest Territories British Columbia New Brunswick Nova Scotia 34 / 44 What is a symbol of Canadian sovereignty? Queen’s Majesty His Majesty King’s Majesty Her Majesty 35 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the five-cent coin? The Crown The Lily Flower The Maple Leaf The Beaver 36 / 44 Which were the trading posts for The Hudson’s Bay Company? Fort Langley Fort Victoria Fort Garry All of these 37 / 44 Sir Ernest MacMillan and Healey Willan were renowned ____. Artists Historians Musicians Novelists 38 / 44 What is the name of the continuously updated permanent database of eligible electors for federal elections in Canada? National Register of Electors Elections Canada Voters’ List National Register of Elections 39 / 44 Which is Canada’s only officially bilingual province? Quebec Toronto Ontario New Brunswick 40 / 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 call you and provide the voter information They mail you a voter information card. 41 / 44 What is the symbol of Hudson’s Bay Company? The Snowbirds The Maple Leaf The Lily Flower The Beaver 42 / 44 Which groups were employed by the Hudson's Bay Company? Aboriginal French All of these British 43 / 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 late 1700s In the late1600s 44 / 44 Which name was given to the Québécois artists who specialized in modern abstract art? 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