CAN 500Q-4 CA 91-120 Flashcards
91-120 CA
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91. The French-speaking Catholic people, who strove to preserve their way of life in the English-speaking Protestant-ruled British Empire are known as?
- A) Canadiens
- B) Habitants
- C) Both
- D) None of above
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Answer: C) Both
Info: The French-speaking Catholic people, known as habitants or Canadiens, strove to preserve their way of life in the English-speaking, Protestant-ruled British Empire.
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92. Following the Battle of the Plains of Abraham at Quebec City, the British renamed the colony as?
- A) Ontario
- B) Prairie Province
- C) Province of Quebec
- D) New Brunswick
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Answer: C) Province of Quebec
Info: After the Battle of the Plains of Abraham at Quebec City, Great Britain renamed the colony “Province of Quebec.”
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93. The British Parliament passed the Quebec Act in 1774 which restored the system of law based on?
- A) French Civil Law
- B) British Criminal Law
- C) Both A & B
- D) Equality Law
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Answer: C) Both A & B
Info: The Quebec Act restored French civil law while maintaining British criminal law.
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94. What benefits did the Quebec act 1774 give to the Catholic people?
- A) Religious Freedom
- B) They can rule the British Empire
- C) They can hold the Public Offices
- D) Both A & C
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Answer: D) Both A & C
Info: The Quebec Act accommodated the principles of British institutions to the reality of the province. It allowed religious freedom for Catholics and permitted them to hold public office, a practice not then allowed in Britain.
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95. For which purpose did the British Parliament pass the Quebec Act of 1774?
- A) To better govern the English catholic majority
- B) To better govern the French Roman Catholic Majority
- C) To better govern the immigrants and armed forces
- D) To better govern the non-official language speakers
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Answer: B) To better govern the French Roman Catholic Majority
Info: To better govern the French Roman Catholic majority, the British Parliament passed the Quebec Act of 1774.
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96. More than 40,000 people loyal to the Crown fled the oppression of the American Revolution to settle in Nova Scotia and Quebec and were declared as?
- A) Traitors
- B) Loyalist
- C) Independent
- D) Enemies
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Answer: B) Loyalist
Info: More than 40,000 people loyal to the Crown, called “Loyalists,” fled the oppression of the American Revolution to settle in Nova Scotia and Quebec.
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97. In 1792, some black Nova Scotians, who were given poor land, moved on to established Freetown, called?
- A) Montreal
- B) Sierra Leone
- C) Vancouver
- D) Boston
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Answer: B) Sierra Leone
Info: In turn, in 1792, some black Nova Scotians, who were given poor land, moved on to establish Freetown, Sierra Leone (West Africa).
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98. In 1776, 13 British Colonies in the south of Quebec declared independence and formed?
- A) South America
- B) United States
- C) England
- D) Independent Territory
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Answer: B) United States
Info: In 1776, the 13 British colonies to the south of Quebec declared independence and formed the United States.
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99. Joseph Brant led thousands of which Loyalist Mohawks to Canada?
- A) German
- B) Indian
- C) Korean
- D) Australian
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Answer: B) Indian
Info: Joseph Brant led thousands of Loyalist Mohawk-Indians into Canada.
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100. Which of the following Constitutional act divided Quebec into Upper and Lower Canada?
- A) Constitutional Act of 1719
- B) Constitutional Act of 1790
- C) Constitutional Act of 1791
- D) Constitutional Act of 1780
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Answer: C) Constitutional Act of 1791
Info: The Constitutional Act of 1791 divided the Province of Quebec into Upper Canada (later Ontario) and Lower Canada (later Quebec).
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101. In 1608 Champlain built a fortress at which city?
- A: Vancouver
- B: White Horse
- C: Quebec City
- D: Montreal
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Answer: C: Quebec City
Info: In 1608 Champlain built a fortress at what is now Québec City.
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102. In which year did the Constitutional Act pass by the British Parliament?
- A: 1791
- B: 1781
- C: 1771
- D: 1761
Answer: A: 1791
Info: The Constitutional Act was passed by the British parliament in 1791.
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103. The Atlantic Colonies and upper and lower Canada were collectively called what?
- A: British Canada
- B: British North America
- C: Greater Canada
- D: Northern States
Answer: B: British North America
Info: The Atlantic colonies and the upper and lower Canada were known collectively as British North America.
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104. The name “Canada” became official in which year?
- A: 1791
- B: 1781
- C: 1771
- D: 1761
Answer: A: 1791
Info: The name “Canada” became official in 1791.
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105. Who was the founder of The City of York (now Toronto)?
- A: Governor John Graves Simcoe
- B: Mary Ann Shad Cary
- C: Laura Secord
- D: HMS Shannon
Answer: A: Governor John Graves Simcoe
Info: Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe was Upper Canada’s first Lieutenant Governor and founder of the City of York (now Toronto).
