Vancouver Library Citizenship Test /44 3 votes, 4.7 avg 2642 10 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 10 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 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 Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River the Lake Ontario and the Lake Superior 2 / 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 3 / 44 Who notifies you when elections are called with your voting information? National Register of Elections Elections Canada Voters’ List National Register of Electors 4 / 44 What elements are included in Canada's legal system? Judicial decisions based on public opinion Immediate justice without trial The rule of law, freedom, and due process Freedom of movement only 5 / 44 Who founded the City of York (now Toronto)? Chief Tecumseh Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Mary Ann Shadd Cary Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe 6 / 44 The Constitution of Canada was amended in ____ by ___. 1982, Queen Elizabeth II 1981, Queen Elizabeth III 1982, Queen Elizabeth III 1981, Queen Elizabeth II 7 / 44 Which capital city has played an important role in Atlantic trade and defense? Fredericton Halifax Iqaluit Regina 8 / 44 What is the symbol of Hudson’s Bay Company? The Lily Flower The Beaver The Maple Leaf The Snowbirds 9 / 44 What makes up Central Canada? Quebec and Ontario British Columbia and Ontario Québec City and Toronto Quebec and Alberta 10 / 44 Who established "The Provincial Freeman" in 1853 in Canada as an anti-slavery weekly newspaper? Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Mary Ann Shadd Cary Chief Tecumseh Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe 11 / 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 12 / 44 When were the first financial institutions opened in Canada? In the late 17th and early 18th In the late 16th and early 17th In the late 18th and early 19th In the late 19th and early 20th 13 / 44 What is a symbol of Canadian sovereignty? His Majesty Queen’s Majesty Her Majesty King’s Majesty 14 / 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 15 / 44 In which year did the British Parliament officially end slavery across the Empire? 1853 1807 1793 1833 16 / 44 When can you be added to the voters’ list? on election day any time, including on election day prior to election day any time 17 / 44 When did the British Parliament first witness a movement to end the transatlantic slave trade? In the late 1500s In the late 1800s In the late 1700s In the late1600s 18 / 44 The Atlantic colonies and the two Canadas(Upper and Lower) were known collectively as ______. British North America Central Canada Kanata Canada 19 / 44 Which groups were employed by the Hudson's Bay Company? French British Aboriginal All of these 20 / 44 Which language does Inuit speak? Inuktitut Michif French English 21 / 44 Which sport, with ancient roots, was originally played by Canada’s Aboriginal peoples? Curling Hockey Lacrosse Football 22 / 44 ____ is the principal Francophone Acadian centre. Iqaluit Fredericton Charlottetown Moncton 23 / 44 Which Atlantic province has the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? Nova Scotia British Columbia Northwest Territories New Brunswick 24 / 44 Which name was given to the Québécois artists who specialized in modern abstract art? Les Automatistes Québécois Automatistes Québécois artistic Canadian painters 25 / 44 Which province is known for Loyalist and French cultural heritage? Quebec New Brunswick Nunavut Newfoundland and Labrador 26 / 44 Who is known as the head of government? the Prime Minister the Queen the Sovereign the Federal 27 / 44 How does Elections Canada notify you about your voting information when election is announced? They call you and provide the voter information They email you a voter information card. They don’t notify you, you need to visit their office and ask. They mail you a voter information card. 28 / 44 Which artist developed modern Inuit art with etchings, prints, and soapstone sculptures? Kenojuak Ashevak Emily Carr Louis-Philippe Hébert Jean-Paul Riopelle 29 / 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 God and the rule of law The authority of the provinces and national unity The supremacy of the military and the justice system 30 / 44 What is the name of the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? The Lake Michigan River system The lake Superior River system The St. John River system The lake Huron River system 31 / 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 Group The Escape Ring The Tunnel The North Star 32 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the five-cent coin? The Lily Flower The Beaver The Crown The Maple Leaf 33 / 44 What does ‘the Inuit’ mean? The people The language The youth The generation 34 / 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. 35 / 44 Which province was founded by the United Empire Loyalists? Prince Edward Island St. John’s New Brunswick Quebec 36 / 44 About what % Canadians work in service industries? 50 70 90 75 37 / 44 Sir Ernest MacMillan and Healey Willan were renowned ____. Historians Artists Novelists Musicians 38 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the coats of arms of Saskatchewan and Alberta? The Maple Leaf The Crown The Lily Flower The Beaver 39 / 44 Which were the trading posts for The Hudson’s Bay Company? Fort Langley Fort Victoria All of these Fort Garry 40 / 44 Which sport boasts the highest number of registered players in Canada? Basketball Skating Soccer Hockey 41 / 44 Which is Canada’s only officially bilingual province? Ontario New Brunswick Toronto Quebec 42 / 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 43 / 44 When did the British Parliament prohibit the buying and selling of slaves? 1853 1793 1807 1833 44 / 44 What does the blindfolded Lady Justice symbolize in the context of the legal system? 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