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Question 1 of 20
1. Question
1 points“Canada” comes from the Iroquois word “Kanata” which means what in English?
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1 pointsWhat does the Official Languages Act of 1969 require for all Canadians?
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1 pointsThe Queen is represented at the federal level in Canada on a day-to-day basis by the ______________.
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1 pointsWho was the first governor general of Canada (serving from July 1, 1867, to November 14, 1868)?
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5. Question
1 pointsWhen did Queen Elizabeth II and United States President Eisenhower open the St. Lawrence Seaway?
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1 pointsJazz pianist Oscar Peterson received the Order of Canada in 1973 from the 20th Governor General of Canada. This Governor General (the representative of the Queen) was:
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1 pointsWho was the first explorer to reach Canada in 1497?
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1 pointsCanada’s national summer sport is:
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1 pointsCanada has two official languages: English and __________.
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1 pointsWho is the first Canadian of Haitian origin to be named governor general?
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1 pointsIn what province did the “Marathon of Hope” creator and Canadian hero Terry Fox spend most of his life?
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1 pointsThe elder daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, Queen Elizabeth II was born in 1926 and became Queen at the age of:
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1 pointsWhat was the name of the Italian immigrant to England who was the first to map Canada’s Atlantic shore in 1497, setting foot on Newfoundland or Cape Breton Island and claiming the New Found Land for England?
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1 pointsThe Liberation of Western Europe from Nazi rule began in 1944 on:
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1 pointsThe Queen’s first visit to Canada was in ______ when she was Princess Elizabeth and aged ______.
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1 pointsWho was the first Francophone prime minister of Canada after Confederation?
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1 pointsWhich Canadian province is the country’s largest producer and exporter of maple syrup?
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1 pointsIn Canada, which temperature scale is used to measure temperature?
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1 pointsOn July 5, 1916, the assembly of the No. 2 Construction Battalion was approved. Why was this battalion different from the rest of the military’s battalions?
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1 pointsIn Canada, rights come with responsibilities. Which of the following is an actual responsibility for all Canadian citizens?
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