Page 3 Flashcards

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1) Canada was hailed as the “Great Dominion” by the ___________ .

A

Poets and Songwriters

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2
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2) Till which year slavery was legal in America?

A

1865

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3
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3) The tragic events of mid-18th century did not allow the Acadian culture to survive. (T/F)

A

False

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4
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4) The British North America Act was signed in the year _______.

A

1867

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5
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5) Majority of the Canadian population regard themselves as _________ .

A

Christians

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6
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6) Maritime Provinces is the place where the Acadians started settling in from the year ______ .

A

1604

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7
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7) What is the estimated percentage of people speaking Chinese at home in Toronto_______

A

7%

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8
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8) As of date what is the approx figure of Francophones existing in Canada?

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7 million

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9
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9) What is the approximate figure of Francophones living in Canada outside Quebec?

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1 million

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10
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10) Which period of the Canadian history experienced maximum deportation of large number of Acadians during the war between France and Britain?

A

1755 and 1763

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11) In which year in Ottawa, a statement of apology was formally read to the former aboriginal students of Residential schools?

A

2008

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12
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12) Royal Proclamation of 1763 was signed by________ .

A

King George III

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13
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13) What percentage of people in Vancouver speaks Chinese at home?

A

13%

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14
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14) The approximate number of Anglo-Quebecers in Canada are ______

A

1 million

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15
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15) Which among the following is the official bilingual province in Canada?

A

New Brunswick

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16
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16) Maximum number of immigrants to have come to Canada since 1970 are from _____ .

A

Asian countries

17
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17) During the war Acadians deported from France and Britain from their homeland figure out to be more than _________ .

A

More than two thirds

18
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18) What is the approximate figure of Quebecers who are the descendants of French settlers?

A

8500

19
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19) What is the estimated number of communities of First Nations people living in Canada half of which are living in reserve land?

A

600 communities

20
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20) Most Canadians were born _______

A

In this Country