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