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Question 1What was the name for the holiday celebrated on July 1 from 1867 to 1982? Dominion Day Canadian Dominion Day Dominion of Canada Day Canada Day Question 2Who was the commander of the British of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham? John A Macdonald King Charles II of England Brigadier James Wolfe John Cabot Question 3What was the Hudson's Bay Company given exclusive right to in 1670? Exclusive trading rights over all of North America The exclusive right to open retail stores in Canada Exclusive trading rights over the watershed draining into Hudson Bay The exclusive right to establish trading outposts around Hudson Bay Question 4What was the most important outcome of the War of 1812? The War of 1812 made Canadians enthusiastic about war The War of 1812 was the most popular war in Canadian history The War of 1812 was the last time that Canadians fought a war The War of 1812 ensured that Canada would remain independent of the USA Question 5What were the ethnic origins of the United Empire Loyalists? Dutch, German, British, Scandinavian, and Aboriginal Almost all were British British, French, Dutch, and German British and French Question 6After the rebellions of 1837-38, who was given the job of investigating the rebellions, and then making a report to the British Parliament? Lord Forty Lord Chelsea Lord Durham Lord Abuv Question 7What are "voyageurs" and "coureurs des bois"? The men who travelled by riverboat to facilitate the movement of settlers The men who traded with Americans The men who travelled by canoe to facilitate the fur trade The men who invented, and then travelled in, canoes Question 8What was the result of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham for the French? The loss of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham was not really that important to the French The loss of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham was bad for the French fur trade The loss of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham ended France's empire in North America The loss of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham was a major embarrassment to the French Question 9With which European country did the Algonquin, Montagnais, and Huron ally themselves? The English The Spanish The French The Dutch Question 10For whom did Jacques Cartier claim the land he explored? King Charles II of England Queen Isabella II of Spain Francis I of France King Ludwig I of Bavaria Question 11Who established what is now the City of Quebec? Amerigo Vespucci John Cabot Samuel de Champlain Christopher Columbus Question 12What does it mean to have responsible government? The ministers of the Crown (the Prime Minister and the cabinet) must have the support of the majority of the elected representatives in order to govern The government must always do what is best for the people The Prime Minister must always look for ways to prove that his decisions are correct If the population becomes unhappy with the government, the government must resign Question 13How did the Inuit live at the time that the Europeans arrived? They lived off food that they traded for They lived off the crops they grew They lived off Arctic wildlife They lived off plants and crops they grew Question 14How many First Nations were part of the Iroquois confederation? Five, later six Seven, later six Four, later five Six, later seven Question 15Who captured Detroit for the British July, 1812 Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salberry Brigadier General William Hull Major-General Robert Ross Major-General Sir Isaac Brock
What was the name for the holiday celebrated on July 1 from 1867 to 1982?
Who was the commander of the British of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham?
What was the Hudson's Bay Company given exclusive right to in 1670?
What was the most important outcome of the War of 1812?
What were the ethnic origins of the United Empire Loyalists?
After the rebellions of 1837-38, who was given the job of investigating the rebellions, and then making a report to the British Parliament?
What are "voyageurs" and "coureurs des bois"?
What was the result of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham for the French?
With which European country did the Algonquin, Montagnais, and Huron ally themselves?
For whom did Jacques Cartier claim the land he explored?
Who established what is now the City of Quebec?
What does it mean to have responsible government?
How did the Inuit live at the time that the Europeans arrived?
How many First Nations were part of the Iroquois confederation?
Who captured Detroit for the British July, 1812
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