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Question 1Stephen Leacock, Louis Hemon, Robertson Davies, Margaret Laurence, and Mordecai Richler are all: Famous Canadian painters Famous Canadian athletes Famous Canadian authors Famous Canadian singers Question 2When did Canadians of Japanese origin gain the right to vote? 1935 1919 1948 1921 Question 3Who is responsible for funding primary and secondary education in Canada? Education is free in Canada The federal government The provinces and territories Parents pay tuition Question 4What major economic milestone took place in Canada in 1951? For the first time, a majority of Canadians could afford a telephone For the first time, a majority of Canadians could afford their own house For the first time, a majority of Canadians could afford their own car For the first time, a majority of Canadians could afford adequate food, shelter, and clothing Question 5What was the result of the 1995 Quebec referendum on separation? A majority of Quebecers voted to change the language of the province to English A majority of Quebecers wanted to remain part of Canada A majority of Quebecers did not vote, so the referendum was cancelled A majority of Quebecers voted that Canada was the best country in the world Question 6What was Terry Fox's run called? Canada Marathon The Long Run Marathon of Hope East to West Run Question 7What do the letters N-A-T-O stand for? North Atlantic Treaty Organization North African Treaty Optimization North American Trade Organization North American Trade Organization Question 8Why did Terry Fox start his Marathon of Hope? To raise money for space research To raise money for cancer research To raise money for injury research To raise money for disease research Question 9Which province does not have any national historic sites? All provinces have national historic sites Alberta Prince Edward Island Newfoundland and Labrador Question 10What is the Group of Seven? A group of painters who developed a particular style of painting A group of writers who defined the quintessential style of Canadian writing A group of athletes who dominated the sport of hockey for many years A group of musicians who developed new types of uniquely Canadian music Question 11Which invention is Alexander Graham Bell credited with? The television The eclectic light bulb Developing insulin The telephone Question 12What does the Official Languages Act guarantee? French and English services in all places and in all ways across Canada French and English services at all businesses across Canada French and English services in the federal and provincial governments across Canada French and English services in the federal government across Canada Question 13By the 1960s, what portion of Canadians had origins that were neither British nor French? One third One half One fifth One quarter Question 14How did Terry Fox lose his leg? He had a farming accident He was born with only one leg He broke his leg, and then infection set in He had cancer Question 15What year was the Constitution amended? 1982 1996 2002 1999
Stephen Leacock, Louis Hemon, Robertson Davies, Margaret Laurence, and Mordecai Richler are all:
When did Canadians of Japanese origin gain the right to vote?
Who is responsible for funding primary and secondary education in Canada?
What major economic milestone took place in Canada in 1951?
What was the result of the 1995 Quebec referendum on separation?
What was Terry Fox's run called?
What do the letters N-A-T-O stand for?
Why did Terry Fox start his Marathon of Hope?
Which province does not have any national historic sites?
What is the Group of Seven?
Which invention is Alexander Graham Bell credited with?
What does the Official Languages Act guarantee?
By the 1960s, what portion of Canadians had origins that were neither British nor French?
How did Terry Fox lose his leg?
What year was the Constitution amended?
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