Page 2 Flashcards
1) _________are the Acadians
Descendants of French colonists
2) Where does the Olympian Marjorie Turner-Bailey hail from?
Nova Scotia
3) It is believed that ancestors of the aboriginal people hailed from _________ .
Asia
4) Constitution of Great Britain is ____ .
Not written
5) Atheists are growing fast in Canada. (T/F)
True
6) Which is the original constitutional document of Canada?
The British North America Act
7) The term “First Nations” came to be of use in the______ .
1970s
8) How old is the Heritage of �The Anglo-Quebecers�?
250 years
9) Whether in Government or in Parliament French and English both have equal status. (T/F)
True
10) In which year the most important document of Medieval England �Magna Carta� was signed?
1215
11) The Aboriginal people are believed to have settled________
long before explorers from Europe
12) Charter of Rights and Freedoms do not affect the freedom of the Aboriginal people or treaty of other rights. (T/F)
True
13) The Federal government tried for assimilation of the Aboriginal children in the mainstream Canadian society _____________ .
by placing them in residential
14) Faith communities in Canada has traditionally co-operated with the government_____ .
To resettle refugees
15) Foundation of Canada is based upon two principles. What are they?
Rule of Law and Supremacy of G
