Vancouver Library Citizenship Test /44 3 votes, 4.7 avg 2679 10 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 10 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 44 Who founded the City of York (now Toronto)? Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Mary Ann Shadd Cary Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Chief Tecumseh 2 / 44 What does ‘the Inuit’ mean? The generation The language The youth The people 3 / 44 In which region do more than 50% of Canadians live? the Lake Ontario and the Lake Superior the Lake Superior and the Great Lakes the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River the Lake Ontario and the Great Lakes 4 / 44 The Constitution of Canada was amended in ____ by ___. 1982, Queen Elizabeth II 1981, Queen Elizabeth III 1981, Queen Elizabeth II 1982, Queen Elizabeth III 5 / 44 In which two provinces are more than three-quarters of all Canadian manufactured goods produced? Ontario and Prince Edward Island Ontario and Saskatchewan Ontario and Quebec Ontario and Alberta 6 / 44 What makes up Central Canada? Québec City and Toronto British Columbia and Ontario Quebec and Ontario Quebec and Alberta 7 / 44 What elements are included in Canada's legal system? Immediate justice without trial Judicial decisions based on public opinion The rule of law, freedom, and due process Freedom of movement only 8 / 44 Which Atlantic province has the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? Northwest Territories New Brunswick Nova Scotia British Columbia 9 / 44 Who is known as the head of government? the Prime Minister the Sovereign the Federal the Queen 10 / 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. 11 / 44 Which is Canada’s only officially bilingual province? Quebec Toronto New Brunswick Ontario 12 / 44 Which sport, with ancient roots, was originally played by Canada’s Aboriginal peoples? Football Hockey Curling Lacrosse 13 / 44 Which sport boasts the highest number of registered players in Canada? Soccer Hockey Skating Basketball 14 / 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 prioritize new loyalties over their original traditions and individuality. 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. 15 / 44 In which year did the British Parliament officially end slavery across the Empire? 1793 1833 1807 1853 16 / 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 17 / 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 supremacy of God and the rule of law The power of the monarch and parliamentary democracy The authority of the provinces and national unity 18 / 44 Which name was given to the Québécois artists who specialized in modern abstract art? Québécois Automatistes Québécois artistic Les Automatistes Canadian painters 19 / 44 Who made Ontario the first province to abolish slavery in the British Empire in 1793? Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Mary Ann Shadd Cary Chief Tecumseh Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe 20 / 44 Which province was founded by the United Empire Loyalists? Prince Edward Island New Brunswick Quebec St. John’s 21 / 44 Which artist developed modern Inuit art with etchings, prints, and soapstone sculptures? Louis-Philippe Hébert Emily Carr Jean-Paul Riopelle Kenojuak Ashevak 22 / 44 What is the symbol of Hudson’s Bay Company? The Snowbirds The Lily Flower The Beaver The Maple Leaf 23 / 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 Escape Group The Tunnel The North Star 24 / 44 When can you be added to the voters’ list? prior to election day any time on election day any time, including on election day 25 / 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 26 / 44 What does the blindfolded Lady Justice symbolize in the context of the legal system? Indifference to all facts but the considerations Impartiality to all considerations but the facts Ignorance of crimes but not the facts Disregard for considerations but awareness of the acts 27 / 44 What is the name of the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? The lake Superior River system The St. John River system The Lake Michigan River system The lake Huron River system 28 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the five-cent coin? The Lily Flower The Crown The Maple Leaf The Beaver 29 / 44 About what % Canadians work in service industries? 70 50 90 75 30 / 44 What is the name of the continuously updated permanent database of eligible electors for federal elections in Canada? National Register of Elections Elections Canada Voters’ List National Register of Electors 31 / 44 Which were the trading posts for The Hudson’s Bay Company? All of these Fort Victoria Fort Garry Fort Langley 32 / 44 Who notifies you when elections are called with your voting information? National Register of Elections Elections Canada National Register of Electors Voters’ List 33 / 44 ____ is the principal Francophone Acadian centre. Iqaluit Moncton Charlottetown Fredericton 34 / 44 Which capital city has played an important role in Atlantic trade and defense? Regina Fredericton Halifax Iqaluit 35 / 44 Sir Ernest MacMillan and Healey Willan were renowned ____. Artists Musicians Novelists Historians 36 / 44 Which groups were employed by the Hudson's Bay Company? French Aboriginal All of these British 37 / 44 The Atlantic colonies and the two Canadas(Upper and Lower) were known collectively as ______. British North America Central Canada Canada Kanata 38 / 44 Which language does Inuit speak? Inuktitut French English Michif 39 / 44 What is a symbol of Canadian sovereignty? Queen’s Majesty Her Majesty King’s Majesty His Majesty 40 / 44 Who was a prominent advocate for ending slavery in the U.S.A.? Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Chief Tecumseh Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Mary Ann Shadd Cary 41 / 44 Who established "The Provincial Freeman" in 1853 in Canada as an anti-slavery weekly newspaper? Mary Ann Shadd Cary Chief Tecumseh Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Major-General Sir Isaac Brock 42 / 44 When did the British Parliament prohibit the buying and selling of slaves? 1807 1853 1833 1793 43 / 44 When were the first financial institutions opened in Canada? In the late 17th and early 18th In the late 18th and early 19th In the late 16th and early 17th In the late 19th and early 20th 44 / 44 Which province is known for Loyalist and French cultural heritage? 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