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Which political ideology is run by a dictatorship and uses extreme nationalism and secret police?

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Fascism

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Which of Canada’s political parties usually believes in high taxes, environmental issues and a strong social safety net?

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The NDP

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Non elected people who do daily business of the government?

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The cabinet

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What is the usual role of the cabinet in legislative?

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Give royal assent to bills

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Which government position is elected by Canadians?

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Members of parliament

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Geographic area called that each member of parliament represents?

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Constituency

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What does the constitution act of 1982 mean?

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document outlining government powers

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What occurs at the nomination stage of the electoral process?

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Ballots are counted in ridings

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In what stage is a bill thoroughly debated in the House of Commons?

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Third stage

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What is cabinet solidarity?

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Full support of leaders

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Similarity between lobbying and petitioning?

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Strategies for influencing government

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Which charter of rights would gays have the same right as other married couples?

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Equality rights

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Which section of the charter of rights would protect someone from being forced into retirement?

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Legal

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What incident triggered world war 1?

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Assassination of Archduke

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What are the main causes of world war 1?

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Imperialism, militarism, nationalism

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Members of the triple entente?

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Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy

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Why did Canada enter world war 1?

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When Great Britain entered

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What is the technology contributed to WW1?

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Tanks

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This rifle was useless in the mud?

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Ross rifle

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Canadas greatest victory?

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Vimy ridge

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Criticism against Canadian industrialists during WW1?

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Refused to make war goods

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Wartime elections act?

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Gave female relatives of soldiers the vote

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War measures act allowed Canadian government to?

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Conscription

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How was the 100 day campaign diff from other engagements?

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They advanced continuously

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What do the chanak crisis, halibut treaty, and king byng affair all have in common?
Greater Canadian autonomy
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Why did Borden not associate with strikers in the Winnipeg strike?
Did not want them to Implement communist beliefs
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What was the outcome of the statue of westminister?
Dominion equal
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What was the cause of the Great Depression?
Falling wheat prices
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What was the party responsible for writing the Regins Manifesto?
Cooperative commonwealth
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Which province experienced the worst decline from the depression?
Prince Edward Island
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Why did many men "ride the rails"?
To seek employment
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What did PM Bennett shut down cause of radicals?
Onto Ottawa trek
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Why did Canada declare war on Germany?
Vote on wether Canada would join
34
First major European land battle ended in defeat?
Dieppe raid
35
Operation Barbarossa referred to?
Britains plans to invade Barbarossa
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Example of rationing during WW2?
Purchasing victory bonds
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Which region did Canadian troops liberate along with airdrops of food?
Netherlands
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What convinced Canadian gov to intern Japanese Canadians as a protective measure?
Attack on pearl harbour
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How did the Canadian gov finance ww2?
Victory bonds and income tax
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Job of the bomber command?
Nighttime Bombing
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Famous quotation of WW2?
"Not necessarily conscription, but conscription if necessary"
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What was the significance of Igor Gouzenkos defection in 1945?
Nuclear production had stopped
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How did Canada's involvement in NORAD effect its autonomy?
Canada's defence policy became more closely tied with the US
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What was Canada's main role in the Suez Crisis?
Peacekeeping forces
45
Why did Canada join NATO?
Lead peacekeeping missions
46
Who introduced the bill of rights called avro arrow?
Diefenbaker
47
Which PM won a novel peace prize, and gave Canada a new flag?
Pearson
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Which PM tied Canada closer to the US economically?
Mulroney
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Which PM repatriated Canadian constitution?
Trudeau
50
Canada's involvement in Korean War?
Providing troops
51
Why were the CRTC and Canadian Council For The Arts created?
To promote multiculturalism
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Which political leader is most associated with campaign for national Medicare?
Tommy Douglas
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"Next to you is like sleeping with an elephant" what is Trudeau referring to?
Economic influence on Canada
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What two ideologies were in conflict during the Cold War?
Communism during democracy
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Under Pierre Trudeau, Canada became a _________ by building east/west/north/south links?
Middle power
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What federal government action contributed to western alienation in Canada during the 1980's?
Created the national energy program to regulate oil and gas prices
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Which of the following was an outcome of Quebec's Quiet Revolution?
Modernization of the provincial economy
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Which province was most affected by bill 101?
Quebec
59
Order of these events?
1,2,3,4
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What is the implication of the headline "Parti Quebecois proposed sovereignty association with Canada"
Quebec will separate from Canada
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What was the purpose of the Meech Lake and Charlestown Accords?
To bring Quebec into constitution
62
In what capacity did Canada participate in the gulf war?
Provided fighter jets to patrol
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In which country did Canadian peacekeepers try and prevent ethnic cleansing during a civil war?
Yugoslavia
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Which country is Romeo Dallaire referring to when he said " the genocide was brutal"
Rwanda
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What was the primary goal of the Multiculturalism act of 1988?
Assimilate ethnic groups
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What factor is no longer used to screen potential immigrants to Canada?
Ethnicity
67
Put these events in order Conflict of Oka Singing of nisaga treaty Residential schools
3,1,2
68
Primary reason for the creation of Nunavut?
To give Inuit greater control of their affairs
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Which pair is the correct date of confederation and the first prime minister of Canada?
July 1st 1867, sir john a McDonald

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