Quiz 2: Who We Are By CC Test Kit | July 27, 2014 - 12:14 am |April 18, 2023 Practice Question 1What are the most common non-official languages spoken at home by Canadians? African languages European languages Middle-eastern languages Chinese languages Question 2Approximately how many Anglo-Quebecers are there? Two hundred thousand Five hundred thousand Seven hundred thousand One million Question 3Why is Canada often referred to as "a land of immigrants"? 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 20 years, the number of immigrants has grown every year Over the past 100 years, the number of immigrants has gone up significantly Question 4Which Governor General said that immigrant communities, "should retain their individuality and each make its contribution to the national character"? Adrienne Clarkson Jeanne Sauv John Buchan David Johnson Question 5Which of these is a key phrase in the British North America Act? Peace, Order, and Good Government Life, Order, and Liberty Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness Live, Laugh, Love Question 6Where do the majority of Metis live? In Central Canada In the Maritime provinces In the Northern provinces In the Prairie provinces Question 7What term has mostly replaced the term "Indians" since the 1970s? Natives West Indians First Nations Autochtones Question 8What is the most common religion in Canada? Hinduism Christianity Judaism Sikhism Question 9How has Ottawa acknowledged the wrongs of the residential school era? Ottawa cancelled the residential school system in 2008 Ottawa now funds the residential school system better Ottawa formally apologized in 2008 Ottawa has improved the residential school system Question 10Today, who does the term "Aboriginal Peoples" refer to? Indians and Metis Aboriginals, Inuit, and Metis Indians, Inuit, and Metis Indians and Inuit Question 11Who are the three founding peoples of Canada? Aboriginal, French, and British Europeans, First Nations, and Africans Indians, Inuit, and Metis First Nations, Inuit, and Metis Question 12Which term best describes Canada's political organization? Constitutional Republic Democratic Exceptionalism Constitutional Monarchy Democratic Monarchy Question 13About what percentage of First Nations peoples live on reserves? About three quarters About half About one third Almost all Question 14What were the years that the Acadian were deported from their homeland? 1904-1911 1705-1713 1812-1818 1755-1763 Question 15With regards to the Quebecois, what did the House of Commons recognize in 2006? That the Quebecois speaks only French That the Quebecois also speak English That the Quebecois are a separate part of a united Canada That the Quebecois form a nation within a united Canada Quiz 2: Who We Are was last modified: April 18th, 2023 by CC Test Kit Bookmark the permalink.
