Page 8 Flashcards

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1) In which year did Montreal Stock Exchange open?

A

1832

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2) Which country did Japan attack in the Pacific war?

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The Aleutian Islands

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3) Canada’s founders, led by Sir John A. Macdonald wished their new nation to be called the Kingdom of Canada. TRUE or FALSE?

A

True

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4) What relevance January 11 have with anyone among the following?

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Sir John A. MacDonalds Day

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5) What is the name given to the formation after the unification of Lower and Upper Canada that happened in 1840?

A

Province of Canada

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6) Military and economic bonds were established between Europeans and the Aboriginals. In which year was that?

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Were formed in the first 200 years of coexistence

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7) Which is the major document that assured freedom of religion and helped the Catholics to hold public office?

A

The Quebec Act

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8) Which of these personalities was associated with assigning Canada’s national color?

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King George V

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9) How many colonies of south Quebec were declared independent in 1776?

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13

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10) In which of the battles did RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) take part?

A

The Battle of Britain

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11) In which year did the Canadian Pacific Railway complete?

A

1885

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12) What is the name of the country liberated by the Canadian army during 1944-1945?

A

Netherlands

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13) What approximate number of Ukrainians settled in the west before 1914?

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170000

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14) Which of these provinces in the British Empire was the first to abolish slavery?

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Upper Canada

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15) For what John Cabot is known as?

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An anatolian immigrant to England

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16) Usage of maple leaves by the Canadian soldiers began in the 1920s.

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False

17
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17) How many voyages did Jacques Cartier make across the Atlantic in between 1534- 1542?

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3

18
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18) Which are countries fought for taking over control of North America during 1700?

A

France and Great Britain

19
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19) Whose portrait is printed in the Canadian $10 bill?

A

Sir John Alexander MacDonald

20
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20) When did Germany Surrender?

A

May 8, 1945