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Question 1

What does the presumption of innocence mean?

	Innocence cannot be assumed
	The judge will always believe what the suspect's lawyer says
	It is the government's job to prove that a person is guilty; it is not the accused's duty to prove that he or she is innocent
	The judge will always believe what the government lawyer says

Question 2

After an election, how is the government chosen?

	Ordinarily, the political party with the most seats in the House of Commons is invited by the Governor General to form the government
	Ordinarily, the Sovereign decides which party should form the government
	Ordinarily, the Governor General decides which party should form the government
	Ordinarily, the Members of Parliament who have just been elected decide who should form the government

Question 3

How can we describe the role that the Sovereign plays in Canada's Parliament?

	The sovereign plays a partisan role
	The sovereign plays a political role
	The sovereign plays an optional role
	The sovereign plays a non-partisan role

Question 4

In 1793, Upper Canada became the first province in the British Empire to do what?

	Set large numbers of slaves free
	End slavery in all forms
	Move towards the abolition of slavery
	Ensure than all slaves could have one day off per week

Question 5

When did Canada enter into a free trade agreement with the USA?

	1990
	1985
	2001
	1988

Question 6

What did James Naismith do that was significant in the world of sports?

	He was the first to write down the rules of hockey
	He invented the game of basketball
	He was the first professional swimming coach in the world
	He invented the game of hockey

Question 7

Which Canadian city is the second-largest mainly French-speaking city in the world?

	Montreal
	Quebec City
	Trois-Rivieres
	Paris

Question 8

What term has mostly replaced the term "Indians" since the 1970s?

	First Nations
	West Indians
	Natives
	Autochtones

Question 9

Which invention are Matthew Evans and Henry Woodward associated with?

	They invented the first rechargeable batteries
	They invented the first electric light bulb
	They invented the first working radio
	They invented the first refrigerator

Question 10

Which province hosts the annual military tattoo?

	Newfoundland and Labrador
	Nova Scotia
	New Brunswick
	British Columbia

Question 11

What does freedom of the press guarantee?

	Journalists must get the approval of the Governor General (or other government officials) before they can share their opinions
	Journalists are allowed to publish anything that the government approves of
	People can write what they want, but they must get government approval before they share their opinions on TV
	Journalists are allowed to publish the news, and their own opinions, even if they are critical of the government

Question 12

Which of these is an example of a responsibility of citizenship?

	Opening a shop for people from your country
	Learning to play Canadian sports
	Saluting the flag of Canada
	Serving on a jury

Question 13

How does Canada's motto, A Mari Usque Ad Mare, translate into English?

	From the North We will Overcome
	Land of Greatness
	Great White North
	From Sea to Sea

Question 14

When was Canada's first economic boom after Confederation?

	1890s - 1900s
	1890s - 1920s
	1880s - 1910s
	1880s - 1890s

Question 15

In which year did the French and Iroquois make peace?

	1774
	1705
	1605
	1701

Question 16

Why was the Bank of Canada created in 1934?

	To act as a national bank
	To bring stability to the Canadian financial system
	To store the government's gold
	To compete with banks in other countries

Question 17

When did hockey develop?

	In the 1700s
	In the 1800s
	In the 1900s
	In the 1600s

Question 18

What do we call a government that does not hold at least half the seats in the House of Commons?

	A minority government
	A supported government
	A temporary government
	A small government

Question 19

What is a constitutional monarchy?

	A system of government where a Sovereign reins according to his or her wishes
	A system of government where a Prime Minister reins according to the laws of the constitution
	A system of government where a Sovereign reins according to the laws of the constitution
	A system of government where a Sovereign reins according his or her best judgement

Question 20

Where do the majority of Metis live?

	In the Maritime provinces
	In the Northern provinces
	In Central Canada
	In the Prairie provinces

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Canadian Citizenship Practice Test 2023 was last modified: January 6th, 2023 by CC Test Kit

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