CAN 500Q-3 AC 61-90 Flashcards

61-90 AC

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61. When did the House of Commons recognize that the Quebecois can form a nation within a united Canada?

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Answer: 2006

Info: In 2006, the House of Commons recognized that the Quebecois form a nation within a united Canada.

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62. Today, approximately how many people speak French as their first language?

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Answer: 7 million

Info: Around 7 million people in Canada speak French as their first language.

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63. Francophones are the people who speak?

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Answer: French as their first language

Info: Francophones are people who speak French as their first language.

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64. What percentage of the Canadian population speaks French as their first language?

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Answer: 23%

Info: Approximately 23% of the Canadian population speaks French as their first language.

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65. What are the official languages of Canada?

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Answer: English and French

Info: Canada has two official languages: English and French.

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66. Which province has the largest population in Canada?

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Answer: Ontario

Info: Ontario is the most populous province in Canada, with over 14 million residents.

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67. What is the capital city of Canada?

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Answer: Ottawa.

Info: Ottawa, located in the province of Ontario, is the capital city of Canada.

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68. What is the official language of Quebec?

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Answer: French

Info: French is the official language of Quebec, reflecting its historical and cultural heritage.

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69. Which province is known for its large Ukrainian population?

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Answer: Manitoba

Info: Manitoba has a significant Ukrainian population, with many communities preserving their cultural heritage.

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70. In which province is the city of Calgary located?

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Answer: Alberta

Info: Calgary is a major city in the province of Alberta, known for its oil industry and the Calgary Stampede.

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71. What is the national sport of Canada?

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Answer: Ice hockey.

Info: Ice hockey is considered the national sport of Canada, widely played and followed across the country.

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72. Which ocean lies to the west of Canada?

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Answer: Pacific Ocean

Info: The Pacific Ocean borders Canada to the west, along the coast of British Columbia.

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73. What is the highest mountain in Canada?

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Answer: Mount Logan

Info: Mount Logan, located in the Yukon Territory, is the highest mountain in Canada

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74. Which river is the longest in Canada?

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Answer: Mackenzie River.

Info: The Mackenzie River, located in the Northwest Territories, is the longest river in Canada.

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75. What is the name of the Canadian national anthem?

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Answer: O Canada

Info: “O Canada” is the national anthem of Canada, officially adopted in 1980.

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76. Which province is known as the “Breadbasket of Canada”?

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Answer: Saskatchewan

Info: Saskatchewan is known as the “Breadbasket of Canada” due to its extensive wheat production.

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77. Who was the first Prime Minister of Canada?

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Answer: Sir John A. Macdonald

Info: Sir John A. Macdonald was the first Prime Minister of Canada, serving from 1867 to 1873 and again from 1878 to 1891.

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78. Which province is Canada’s largest producer of oil and natural gas?

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Answer: Alberta

Info: Alberta is the largest producer of oil and natural gas in Canada, contributing significantly to the national economy.

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79. What is the name of the island province of Canada?

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Answer: Prince Edward Island

Info: Prince Edward Island is the smallest province in Canada, known for its red sand beaches and agriculture.

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80. What is the official tree of Canada?

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Answer: Maple

Info: The maple tree is a symbol of Canada, and its leaf is featured on the national flag.

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81. Which province was the last to join Confederation in 1949?

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Answer: Newfoundland and Labrador

Info: Newfoundland and Labrador was the last province to join the Canadian Confederation in 1949.

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82. What is the largest city in Canada by population?

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Answer: Toronto

Info: Toronto, the capital of Ontario, is the largest city in Canada by population.

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83. Which Canadian province is known for its French-speaking population?

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Answer: Quebec.

Info: Quebec is predominantly French-speaking, reflecting its historical and cultural roots.

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84. What is the currency used in Canada?

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Answer: Canadian Dollar

Info: The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is the official currency of Canada.

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85. Which province is home to the city of Vancouver?

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Answer: British Columbia

Info: Vancouver is a major city in the province of British Columbia, known for its natural beauty and diverse culture.

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86. What is the official animal of Canada?

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Answer: Beaver

Info: The beaver is recognized as the official animal of Canada, symbolizing industriousness and perseverance.

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87. Which province is known for the production of maple syrup?

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Answer: Quebec

Info: Quebec is the largest producer of maple syrup in Canada and the world.

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88. Who is the head of state in Canada?

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Answer: The Monarch (King or Queen)

Info: The Monarch is the head of state in Canada, represented by the Governor General.

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89. What is the name of the longest street in Canada?

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Answer: Yonge Street

Info: Yonge Street in Ontario is often considered one of the longest streets in the world.

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90. Which province is the largest by area?

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Answer: Quebec

Info: Quebec is the largest province in Canada by area, covering over 1.5 million square kilometers.