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Question 1When it was first formed, what were the main roles of the North West Mounted Police? To stop any Americans from taking over that part of Canada, and to control the fur trade To pacify the West and assist in negotiations with the Indians To conquer the West and forcibly take it away from the Indians To stop Americans from travelling through Canada, and to collect taxes Question 2What are the North West Mounted Police known as now? Royal Canadian Mounted Police Royal Mounties of Canada Mounties of Royal Canada Royal Mounted Police of Canada Question 3What year did the stock market crash, leading to the "Dirty Thirties"? 1930 1929 1932 1931 Question 4Which of these campaigns did Canadian soldiers take part in? The liberation of Germany The liberation of Norway The liberation of the Netherlands The liberation of Poland Question 5What year did Nunavut become a territory? 1999 1880 1949 2001 Question 6What was the name of the program in the Second World War that saw thousands of air crews trained in Canada? British Training Plan Commonwealth Air Crew Training Plan British Commonwealth Air Training Plan Canadian Training Plan Question 7Where did Canadians lead an unsuccessful raid in the Second World War? Paris Dieppe Normandy Pas de Calais Question 8What was a nickname for Canadian soldiers during the First World War? Shock troops of the British Empire New world soldiers Canuck fighters Canadian conquerors Question 9What was the Royal Canadian Navy's "finest hour"? The Battle of the Pacific The Battle of the Atlantic Just after the Second World War The Northern Battles Question 10What year did British Columbia join Confederation? 1871 1880 1870 1873 Question 11Who was Canada's first female Member of Parliament? Agnes Macphail (1921) Emily Stowe (1916) Emily Murphy (1927) Nellie McClung (1921) Question 12How many Canadians and Newfoundlanders served in the Second World War? More than four million Almost half a million More than one million Close to three million Question 13What did the British Empire evolve into after the First World War? The Empire The Commonwealth of British Nations The British Commonwealth of Nations The British Empire of Commonwealth Nations Question 14Where did Canadians fight bravely and suffer losses in the unsuccessful defence of a city in the Second World War? Hong Kong Bangkok Tokyo Manila Question 15Why were the 1920s known as the "Roaring Twenties"? People were able to play music at home because record players were becoming much more common The economy was booming The noise from factories was very loud The value of the Canadian dollar was very high
When it was first formed, what were the main roles of the North West Mounted Police?
What are the North West Mounted Police known as now?
What year did the stock market crash, leading to the "Dirty Thirties"?
Which of these campaigns did Canadian soldiers take part in?
What year did Nunavut become a territory?
What was the name of the program in the Second World War that saw thousands of air crews trained in Canada?
Where did Canadians lead an unsuccessful raid in the Second World War?
What was a nickname for Canadian soldiers during the First World War?
What was the Royal Canadian Navy's "finest hour"?
What year did British Columbia join Confederation?
Who was Canada's first female Member of Parliament?
How many Canadians and Newfoundlanders served in the Second World War?
What did the British Empire evolve into after the First World War?
Where did Canadians fight bravely and suffer losses in the unsuccessful defence of a city in the Second World War?
Why were the 1920s known as the "Roaring Twenties"?
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