Online Canadian Citizenship Quiz - Northwest Territories 1

Question 1

Who are the Aboriginal peoples of Canada?

Accepted Answer

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The first settlers of Newfoundland

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The descendents of the first Australian immigrants to Canada

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The first European settlers to arrive in Canada

Question 2

Name two fundamental freedoms protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Accepted Answer

Freedom of conscience and religion, and Freedom of association.

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Equality rights, and to care for Canada's heritage.

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Basic freedoms, and obeying laws.

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Aboriginal peoples' rights, and to volunteer.

Question 3

Name three additional rights protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

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Mobility rights, Multiculturalism, and Aboriginal Peoples' rights.

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Right to ski anywhere in Canada, Moving rights, and Right to public assembly.

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Right to vote, Right to speak publicly, and Security rights.

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Freedom of speech, Right to own land, and Right to a fair trial.

Question 4

Give an example of how you can show responsibility by participating in your community.

Accepted Answer

Volunteer.

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Mind your own business.

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Keep your property tidy.

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Have a party.

Question 5

What happened at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham?

Accepted Answer

The British defeated the French marking the end of France's empire in America

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The Voyagers battled with the British for fur trading rights

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Americans fought the United Empire Loyalists during the American Revolution

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The French defeated the British in a battle for Quebec

Question 6

What does the Canadian flag look like?

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White with a red border on each end and a red maple leaf in the centre.

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Red and white with provincial emblems.

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Red and white with a beaver.

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Red with a white maple leaf.

Question 7

What song is Canada's national anthem?

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O Canada.

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God Save the Queen.

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Star Spangled Banner.

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Amazing Grace.

Question 8

What is the population of Canada?

Accepted Answer

About 34 million.

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17 million.

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38 million.

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About 20 million.

Question 9

Which region covers more than one-third of Canada?

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Northern Territories.

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Central Canada.

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Prairies.

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Atlantic Canada.

Question 10

Where are the Great Lakes?

Accepted Answer

Between Ontario and the United States

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Manitoba.

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Northern Quebec.

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Atlantic Canada.