Test 09 Green Flashcards
- Which of the following is NOT one of the five lakes?
a. Lake of St Lawrence
b. Lake of Michigan
c. Lake of Ontario
d. Lake of Superior
A
- More than 3,000 nurses served in the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps nicknamed;
a. Angels
b. Doctors
c. Teachers
d. Bluebirds
D
- What does “From Sea to Sea” mean?
a. Canada is surrounded by oceans and lakes
b. Canada’s governing of provinces and territories
c. Canada’s governing of 10 provinces
d. From west coast to Yukon Territory
C
- Blackberry, Snowmobile, Pace maker and Canadarm are invented by ____________.
a. Canadian inventors
b. American inventors
c. Russian inventors
d. Korean inventors
A
- Who was the last Canadian awarded the “Victoria Cross” till today?
a. Robert Hampton Gray
b. Jack Layton
c. David Lam
d. Stephen Harper
A
- “Coat of Arms” appears on:
a. Paper money
b. Government documents
c. Public buildings
d. All of above
D
- French, British, Aboriginals and volunteers involved in the war 1812.
a. True
b. False
A
- Who was a reserve officer during the First World War became Canada’s greatest soldier?
a. Sam Steel
b. Sir Arthur Currie
c. Billy Bishop
d. Alexander Robert Dunn
B
- The “shock troops of the British Empire” describes the valour of Canadian corps in;
a. The battle on the plain of Abraham
b. The War 1812
c. The battle of Vimy Ridge
d. The Korean War
C
- Who were the first Europeans came to Canada?
a. Swedish, Italian and French
b. Greeks, Scandinavians and British
c. Eskimos, Vikings and Spanish
d. Vikings, John Cabot and Jacques Cartier
D
- How did Canada’s modern energy industry begin?
a. The fur trade by Hudson Bay Company
b. The completion of Canadian Pacific Railway
c. The discovery of oil in Alberta in 1947
d. Joining of World Trade Organization
C
- What provinces made up Canada’s west coast?
a. Alberta
b. British Columbia
c. Yukon territories
d. Manitoba
B
- The “The land of the midnight sun” describes;
a. Prairies provinces
b. Northern Territories
c. Northwest Territories
d. Nunavut
B
- The province of _____________ is a main producer of pulp and hydroelectricity?
a. Ontario
b. British Columbia
c. Quebec
d. Saskatchewan
C
- What is an Electoral District?
a. A geographical area represented by member of cabinet
b. A geographical area represented by a member of parliament
c. A geographical area represented by senator
d. A geographical area represented by Member of legislative Assembly
B
- Members of Parliament elected by;
a. United Nations
b. Provincial premiers
c. Voters living in the same district
d. Tax payers and landowners
C
- What do you mark on the election ballot?
a. Write a check mark in the circle next to a chosen party’s name
b. An “X” in the circle beside the name of your chosen candidate
c. Write a circle on the candidate’s name and cross the others
d. Write the candidate’s name on the ballot and folded
B
- Who has the right to run as candidate in Federal Elections?
a. Canadian citizens and landed immigrants
b. Any man who is at least 18 years or older
c. Any Canadian citizen who is at least 18 years old
d. Only Canadian citizen who is at 19 years old
C
- Immigrants, Agriculture and Environment are the responsibilities shared by Federal and provincial Governments.
a. True
b. False
A
- What are the three levels of government in Canada?
a. Federal, Provincial/Territorial and Municipal
b. Federal, Territorial and Provincial
c. Federal, Provincial and City
d. Federal, State and Local
A
