Page 5 Flashcards
1) Which of the following incidents facilitated end of The Pacific War?
The surrender of Japan
2) Which of the following people developed good bonding with Voyageurs or coureurs de bois?
First Nations
3) What is the name of the person who has built one of the following which is now in Quebec City.
In 1608 by Champlain
4) What is the estimate of British and American people immigrated to Canada during the economic boom of the 1890s and early 1900s?
2 million
5) Who was the first French-Canadian Prime Minister?
Sir Wilfrid Laurier
6) In 1813, with 460 soldiers Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry turned away ________
4,000 American invaders
7) Who were referred the “Bluebirds”?
Nurses who served in the Royal
8) With what activities was Mary Ann (Shadd) Cary connected?
American-Canadian anti-slavery activist
9) During which war the Battle of Amiens took place?
The First World War
10) Since which year Canada got its official name?
1791
11) As believed by few, Canada need to adopt American republican values or even join the US lead to the 1837-1838 armed rebellions.
True
12) Because of the terrible economic crisis the year 1920 is sometimes referred as the “Dirty twenties”.
False
13) Which is the year when Canada - Confederation was born?
1st of July, 1867
14) Where did Sir Leonard Tilley, the man who suggested the term Dominion of Canada and also known as Father of Confederation belonged to?
New Brunswick
15) Which historic enemies did Champlain ally with?
Iroquois
16) In which historic Battle, Napoleon’s fleet was defeated in 1805?
Battle of Trafalgar
17) Taking advantage of which of these economy did French and the Aboriginal people collaborated amongst themselves and developed their trade?
Fur-trade economy
18) During which of these wars finest hour of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) occur?
Battle of the Atlantic
19) Empowered with which of these acts first Legislative assembly was elected by the people?
The Constitutional Act
20) Women of Quebec was granted the right to vote in the year________.
1940
