Vancouver Library Citizenship Test /44 3 votes, 4.7 avg 2673 10 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 10 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 44 Which groups were employed by the Hudson's Bay Company? All of these French British Aboriginal 2 / 44 In which region do more than 50% of Canadians live? the Lake Ontario and the Great Lakes the Lake Ontario and the Lake Superior the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River the Lake Superior and the Great Lakes 3 / 44 Who is known as the head of government? the Queen the Sovereign the Federal the Prime Minister 4 / 44 What is the symbol of Hudson’s Bay Company? The Lily Flower The Snowbirds The Beaver The Maple Leaf 5 / 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 6 / 44 Which sport, with ancient roots, was originally played by Canada’s Aboriginal peoples? Hockey Lacrosse Football Curling 7 / 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 8 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the five-cent coin? The Beaver The Maple Leaf The Crown The Lily Flower 9 / 44 Which symbol can be seen on the coats of arms of Saskatchewan and Alberta? The Lily Flower The Maple Leaf The Beaver The Crown 10 / 44 When can you be added to the voters’ list? on election day any time prior to election day any time, including on election day 11 / 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 12 / 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 the military and the justice system The supremacy of God and the rule of law The authority of the provinces and national unity 13 / 44 What is the name of the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? The lake Superior River system The Lake Michigan River system The lake Huron River system The St. John River system 14 / 44 The Constitution of Canada was amended in ____ by ___. 1982, Queen Elizabeth II 1982, Queen Elizabeth III 1981, Queen Elizabeth III 1981, Queen Elizabeth II 15 / 44 Which language does Inuit speak? Michif French English Inuktitut 16 / 44 Which is Canada’s only officially bilingual province? Ontario New Brunswick Quebec Toronto 17 / 44 Sir Ernest MacMillan and Healey Willan were renowned ____. Novelists Musicians Historians Artists 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 When did the British Parliament prohibit the buying and selling of slaves? 1807 1833 1853 1793 20 / 44 Which sport boasts the highest number of registered players in Canada? Skating Hockey Soccer Basketball 21 / 44 Which province is known for Loyalist and French cultural heritage? Newfoundland and Labrador New Brunswick Nunavut Quebec 22 / 44 What makes up Central Canada? British Columbia and Ontario Québec City and Toronto Quebec and Alberta Quebec and Ontario 23 / 44 In which two provinces are more than three-quarters of all Canadian manufactured goods produced? Ontario and Saskatchewan Ontario and Prince Edward Island Ontario and Alberta Ontario and Quebec 24 / 44 Which artist developed modern Inuit art with etchings, prints, and soapstone sculptures? Emily Carr Louis-Philippe Hébert Kenojuak Ashevak Jean-Paul Riopelle 25 / 44 In which year did the British Parliament officially end slavery across the Empire? 1853 1793 1833 1807 26 / 44 Which Atlantic province has the second largest river system on North America’s coastline? New Brunswick Northwest Territories British Columbia Nova Scotia 27 / 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 28 / 44 The Atlantic colonies and the two Canadas(Upper and Lower) were known collectively as ______. Central Canada Canada British North America Kanata 29 / 44 ____ is the principal Francophone Acadian centre. Fredericton Iqaluit Moncton Charlottetown 30 / 44 What elements are included in Canada's legal system? The rule of law, freedom, and due process Immediate justice without trial Freedom of movement only Judicial decisions based on public opinion 31 / 44 What is a symbol of Canadian sovereignty? King’s Majesty Queen’s Majesty Her Majesty His Majesty 32 / 44 Which were the trading posts for The Hudson’s Bay Company? Fort Garry Fort Victoria Fort Langley All of these 33 / 44 How does Elections Canada notify you about your voting information when election is announced? They email you a voter information card. They call you and provide the voter information They don’t notify you, you need to visit their office and ask. They mail you a voter information card. 34 / 44 About what % Canadians work in service industries? 50 90 70 75 35 / 44 Which province was founded by the United Empire Loyalists? Quebec Prince Edward Island New Brunswick St. John’s 36 / 44 When were the first financial institutions opened in Canada? In the late 17th and early 18th In the late 19th and early 20th In the late 18th and early 19th In the late 16th and early 17th 37 / 44 Who notifies you when elections are called with your voting information? Voters’ List National Register of Electors National Register of Elections Elections Canada 38 / 44 Who was a prominent advocate for ending slavery in the U.S.A.? Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Mary Ann Shadd Cary Chief Tecumseh Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe 39 / 44 Who founded the City of York (now Toronto)? Chief Tecumseh Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe Mary Ann Shadd Cary Major-General Sir Isaac Brock 40 / 44 Which capital city has played an important role in Atlantic trade and defense? Regina Halifax Fredericton Iqaluit 41 / 44 What does ‘the Inuit’ mean? The youth The generation The language The people 42 / 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 late 1500s In the late1600s 43 / 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. 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. 44 / 44 What is the name of the continuously updated permanent database of eligible electors for federal elections in Canada? 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