Quiz 2: Who We Are By CC Test Kit | July 27, 2014 - 12:14 am |April 18, 2023 Practice Question 1Which of these is a historic name for Canada? The Dominional Federation The Federation of Canada The Greatest Federation The Great Dominion Question 2What does the phrase "ordered liberty" mean? There is freedom, but with certain limits There is freedom with no limits People must follow the government Freedom is liberty Question 3How long were residential schools for Aboriginals in operation? From the 1800s to the 1980s From the 1800s to the 1990s From the 1800s to the 1960s From the 1800s to the 1970s Question 4When did Acadian culture die? In the mid-1800s Shortly after the Great Upheaval Acadian culture is flourishing today In the early 1900s Question 5What were the goals of residential schools? To educate and assimilate Aboriginals into mainstream Canadian culture To allow Europeans to learn from Aboriginals To keep Aboriginals away from mainstream Canadian culture To encourage Aboriginals to retain their heritage and customs Question 6Where did the Acadians first settle? In what is now Central Canada In what are now the Maritime provinces In what is now the USA In what are now the Prairie provinces Question 7Where does Canadian society today largely stem from? English-speaking and French-speaking Christian civilizations English-speaking and French-speaking atheistic civilizations English-speaking and Dutch-speaking Christian civilizations Pan-European Christian civilizations Question 8What is Canada's only officially bilingual province? Ontario New Brunswick Nova Scotia Manitoba Question 9What were the years that the Acadian were deported from their homeland? 1705-1713 1812-1818 1904-1911 1755-1763 Question 10What was the first document that guaranteed territorial rights for Aboriginals? Quebec Act, 1774 Royal Proclamation, 1763 British North America Act, 1867 Charter of Rights and Freedoms, 1982 Question 11Today, who does the term "Aboriginal Peoples" refer to? Indians and Inuit Indians and Metis Aboriginals, Inuit, and Metis Indians, Inuit, and Metis Question 12Which Governor General said that immigrant communities, "should retain their individuality and each make its contribution to the national character"? David Johnson Jeanne Sauv Adrienne Clarkson John Buchan Question 13About what percentage of First Nations peoples live on reserves? About one third About three quarters About half Almost all Question 14Which of these is a key phrase in the British North America Act? Life, Order, and Liberty Peace, Order, and Good Government Live, Laugh, Love Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness Question 15What does the word "Inuit" mean in the Inuktitut language? The snow people The people Our people Northerners Quiz 2: Who We Are was last modified: April 18th, 2023 by CC Test Kit Bookmark the permalink.
