Vancouver Library Citizenship Test /44 3 votes, 4.7 avg 2525 10 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 10 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 44 Which Atlantic province has the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? New Brunswick British Columbia Northwest Territories Nova Scotia 2 / 44 Which name was given to the Québécois artists who specialized in modern abstract art? Les Automatistes Québécois artistic Québécois Automatistes Canadian painters 3 / 44 What is a symbol of Canadian sovereignty? His Majesty King’s Majesty Her Majesty Queen’s Majesty 4 / 44 What is the name of the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? The St. John River system The Lake Michigan River system The lake Huron River system The lake Superior River system 5 / 44 Which province was founded by the United Empire Loyalists? St. John’s Prince Edward Island New Brunswick Quebec 6 / 44 When were the first financial institutions opened in Canada? In the late 16th and early 17th In the late 17th and early 18th In the late 18th and early 19th In the late 19th and early 20th 7 / 44 The Atlantic colonies and the two Canadas(Upper and Lower) were known collectively as ______. British North America Central Canada Kanata Canada 8 / 44 Which is Canada’s only officially bilingual province? Ontario Quebec Toronto New Brunswick 9 / 44 Who is known as the head of government? the Prime Minister the Federal the Sovereign the Queen 10 / 44 The Constitution of Canada was amended in ____ by ___. 1982, Queen Elizabeth II 1981, Queen Elizabeth II 1981, Queen Elizabeth III 1982, Queen Elizabeth III 11 / 44 In which year did the British Parliament officially end slavery across the Empire? 1853 1807 1833 1793 12 / 44 What is the symbol of Hudson’s Bay Company? The Lily Flower The Beaver The Snowbirds The Maple Leaf 13 / 44 Which artist developed modern Inuit art with etchings, prints, and soapstone sculptures? Emily Carr Jean-Paul Riopelle Kenojuak Ashevak Louis-Philippe Hébert 14 / 44 Who established "The Provincial Freeman" in 1853 in Canada as an anti-slavery weekly newspaper? Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Chief Tecumseh Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Mary Ann Shadd Cary 15 / 44 Which language does Inuit speak? Inuktitut English Michif French 16 / 44 Which sport boasts the highest number of registered players in Canada? Hockey Basketball Skating Soccer 17 / 44 When can you be added to the voters’ list? any time, including on election day on election day any time prior to election day 18 / 44 Which groups were employed by the Hudson's Bay Company? French All of these British Aboriginal 19 / 44 Which sport, with ancient roots, was originally played by Canada’s Aboriginal peoples? Hockey Football Curling Lacrosse 20 / 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 Saskatchewan Ontario and Quebec 21 / 44 What elements are included in Canada's legal system? The rule of law, freedom, and due process Freedom of movement only Immediate justice without trial Judicial decisions based on public opinion 22 / 44 Which were the trading posts for The Hudson’s Bay Company? Fort Victoria All of these Fort Garry Fort Langley 23 / 44 Who made Ontario the first province to abolish slavery in the British Empire in 1793? Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Chief Tecumseh Mary Ann Shadd Cary 24 / 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 call you and provide the voter information They email you a voter information card. They mail you a voter information card. 25 / 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 1700s In the late 1500s 26 / 44 In which region do more than 50% of Canadians live? the Lake Ontario and the Lake Superior the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River the Lake Ontario and the Great Lakes the Lake Superior and the Great Lakes 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 Impartiality to all considerations but the facts Indifference to all facts but the considerations 28 / 44 What does ‘the Inuit’ mean? The language The people The generation The youth 29 / 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 supremacy of God and the rule of law The power of the monarch and parliamentary democracy 30 / 44 Sir Ernest MacMillan and Healey Willan were renowned ____. Musicians Artists Novelists Historians 31 / 44 About what % Canadians work in service industries? 50 75 90 70 32 / 44 Who founded the City of York (now Toronto)? Mary Ann Shadd Cary Chief Tecumseh Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Major-General Sir Isaac Brock 33 / 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 34 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the coats of arms of Saskatchewan and Alberta? The Lily Flower The Maple Leaf The Crown The Beaver 35 / 44 ____ is the principal Francophone Acadian centre. Charlottetown Moncton Iqaluit Fredericton 36 / 44 What makes up Central Canada? Québec City and Toronto Quebec and Ontario Quebec and Alberta British Columbia and Ontario 37 / 44 Who notifies you when elections are called with your voting information? Voters’ List National Register of Elections Elections Canada National Register of Electors 38 / 44 Which capital city has played an important role in Atlantic trade and defense? Iqaluit Fredericton Halifax Regina 39 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the five-cent coin? The Maple Leaf The Lily Flower The Crown The Beaver 40 / 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. 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. Immigrant groups should only interact within their own communities, without influencing the national character. 41 / 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 National Register of Elections Voters’ List 42 / 44 Which province is known for Loyalist and French cultural heritage? Newfoundland and Labrador New Brunswick Nunavut Quebec 43 / 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 North Star The Tunnel The Escape Group 44 / 44 When did the British Parliament prohibit the buying and selling of slaves? 1793 1807 1853 1833 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