Vancouver Library Citizenship Test /44 3 votes, 4.7 avg 2662 10 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 10 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 44 Which language does Inuit speak? English Michif Inuktitut French 2 / 44 What does the blindfolded Lady Justice symbolize in the context of the legal system? Indifference to all facts but the considerations Disregard for considerations but awareness of the acts Impartiality to all considerations but the facts Ignorance of crimes but not the facts 3 / 44 In which year did the British Parliament officially end slavery across the Empire? 1833 1807 1793 1853 4 / 44 Which name was given to the Québécois artists who specialized in modern abstract art? Canadian painters Québécois Automatistes Québécois artistic Les Automatistes 5 / 44 Which sport boasts the highest number of registered players in Canada? Skating Soccer Hockey Basketball 6 / 44 What makes up Central Canada? Quebec and Ontario Quebec and Alberta British Columbia and Ontario Québec City and Toronto 7 / 44 Which sport, with ancient roots, was originally played by Canada’s Aboriginal peoples? Curling Lacrosse Football Hockey 8 / 44 About what % Canadians work in service industries? 70 90 50 75 9 / 44 What elements are included in Canada's legal system? Judicial decisions based on public opinion The rule of law, freedom, and due process Freedom of movement only Immediate justice without trial 10 / 44 Who made Ontario the first province to abolish slavery in the British Empire in 1793? Mary Ann Shadd Cary Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Chief Tecumseh 11 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the coats of arms of Saskatchewan and Alberta? The Beaver The Lily Flower The Maple Leaf The Crown 12 / 44 What does ‘the Inuit’ mean? The youth The language The people The generation 13 / 44 The Atlantic colonies and the two Canadas(Upper and Lower) were known collectively as ______. Kanata British North America Central Canada Canada 14 / 44 Which capital city has played an important role in Atlantic trade and defense? Fredericton Halifax Iqaluit Regina 15 / 44 The Constitution of Canada was amended in ____ by ___. 1982, Queen Elizabeth II 1981, Queen Elizabeth II 1982, Queen Elizabeth III 1981, Queen Elizabeth III 16 / 44 Which were the trading posts for The Hudson’s Bay Company? Fort Victoria All of these Fort Langley Fort Garry 17 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the five-cent coin? The Lily Flower The Beaver The Maple Leaf The Crown 18 / 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 16th and early 17th In the late 18th and early 19th 19 / 44 Who was a prominent advocate for ending slavery in the U.S.A.? Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Mary Ann Shadd Cary Chief Tecumseh 20 / 44 Sir Ernest MacMillan and Healey Willan were renowned ____. Artists Musicians Historians Novelists 21 / 44 What is the symbol of Hudson’s Bay Company? The Snowbirds The Lily Flower The Maple Leaf The Beaver 22 / 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 Group The Tunnel The Escape Ring 23 / 44 Which Atlantic province has the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? New Brunswick Northwest Territories Nova Scotia British Columbia 24 / 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 25 / 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 26 / 44 In which region do more than 50% of Canadians live? the Lake Superior and the Great Lakes the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River the Lake Ontario and the Great Lakes the Lake Ontario and the Lake Superior 27 / 44 Which is Canada’s only officially bilingual province? New Brunswick Toronto Quebec Ontario 28 / 44 In which two provinces are more than three-quarters of all Canadian manufactured goods produced? Ontario and Prince Edward Island Ontario and Alberta Ontario and Quebec Ontario and Saskatchewan 29 / 44 Who is known as the head of government? the Federal the Sovereign the Prime Minister the Queen 30 / 44 Who notifies you when elections are called with your voting information? Voters’ List National Register of Elections National Register of Electors Elections Canada 31 / 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 32 / 44 Which artist developed modern Inuit art with etchings, prints, and soapstone sculptures? Louis-Philippe Hébert Jean-Paul Riopelle Emily Carr Kenojuak Ashevak 33 / 44 Which province was founded by the United Empire Loyalists? Prince Edward Island New Brunswick Quebec St. John’s 34 / 44 When did the British Parliament prohibit the buying and selling of slaves? 1853 1793 1807 1833 35 / 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 mail you a voter information card. They email you a voter information card. They call you and provide the voter information 36 / 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. 37 / 44 Which groups were employed by the Hudson's Bay Company? Aboriginal French All of these British 38 / 44 What is a symbol of Canadian sovereignty? His Majesty Her Majesty King’s Majesty Queen’s Majesty 39 / 44 ____ is the principal Francophone Acadian centre. Charlottetown Moncton Iqaluit Fredericton 40 / 44 Which province is known for Loyalist and French cultural heritage? Newfoundland and Labrador New Brunswick Quebec Nunavut 41 / 44 When did the British Parliament first witness a movement to end the transatlantic slave trade? In the late 1800s In the late 1700s In the late1600s In the late 1500s 42 / 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 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 What is the name of the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? 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