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Question 1Who are the three founding peoples of Canada? Indians, Inuit, and Metis Aboriginal, French, and British Europeans, First Nations, and Africans First Nations, Inuit, and Metis Question 2Which of these organizations is required by law to provide services in both English and French? All businesses All provincial legislatures The federal government Only those organizations that choose to do so Question 3What were the years that the Acadian were deported from their homeland? 1705-1713 1904-1911 1812-1818 1755-1763 Question 4What term has mostly replaced the term "Indians" since the 1970s? Autochtones Natives West Indians First Nations Question 5Who are the Acadians? The descendants of English and French colonists who settled in Quebec in 1763 People who speak a special combination of French and First Nations languages People who speak English at work, but another language at home The descendants of French colonists who began settling in 1604 Question 6Approximately how many Anglo-Quebecers are there? Two hundred thousand Five hundred thousand One million Seven hundred thousand Question 7Why is Canada often referred to as "a land of immigrants"? Over the past 20 years, the number of immigrants has grown every year Over the past 50 years, Canada's immigration policies have become much more open Over the past 200 years, millions of newcomers have helped to build and defend our country Over the past 100 years, the number of immigrants has gone up significantly Question 8Where does Canadian society today largely stem from? Pan-European Christian civilizations English-speaking and French-speaking Christian civilizations English-speaking and Dutch-speaking Christian civilizations English-speaking and French-speaking atheistic civilizations Question 9Some immigrants move to Canada from places where they have experienced war or conflict expected to be in Canada. How are these (and all other) immigrants expected to act in Canada? Canadians do not have any specific expectations about how immigrants will act in Canada Past experiences are an important part of who people are, therefore Canada accepts that some immigrants will have violent feelings towards certain groups of people Part of being a multicultural society is that Canadians understand and accept that there are certain groups of people who will never get along Past experiences do not justify bringing violent, extreme, or hateful prejudices to Canada; newcomers are expected to embrace democratic principles such as the rule of law Question 10Where do most Inuit live? On reservations across the country In large urban centres In small, scattered communities across the Arctic It is impossible to generalize about so many people Question 11Today, who does the term "Indian" refer to? All Aboriginals All Aboriginals who are not Inuit or Metis All Aboriginals who live on reserves All Aboriginals who live in the west of the country Question 12How has Ottawa acknowledged the wrongs of the residential school era? Ottawa has improved the residential school system Ottawa formally apologized in 2008 Ottawa cancelled the residential school system in 2008 Ottawa now funds the residential school system better Question 13What is the most common religion in Canada? Sikhism Hinduism Judaism Christianity Question 14Which term best describes Canada's political organization? Democratic Monarchy Constitutional Monarchy Democratic Exceptionalism Constitutional Republic Question 15Where are the ancestors of Aboriginals believed to have migrated from? Asia Europe North Africa South America
Who are the three founding peoples of Canada?
Which of these organizations is required by law to provide services in both English and French?
What were the years that the Acadian were deported from their homeland?
What term has mostly replaced the term "Indians" since the 1970s?
Who are the Acadians?
Approximately how many Anglo-Quebecers are there?
Why is Canada often referred to as "a land of immigrants"?
Where does Canadian society today largely stem from?
Some immigrants move to Canada from places where they have experienced war or conflict expected to be in Canada. How are these (and all other) immigrants expected to act in Canada?
Where do most Inuit live?
Today, who does the term "Indian" refer to?
How has Ottawa acknowledged the wrongs of the residential school era?
What is the most common religion in Canada?
Which term best describes Canada's political organization?
Where are the ancestors of Aboriginals believed to have migrated from?
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