Quiz 3: Canada’s History Parts 3 and 4 By CC Test Kit | August 1, 2014 - 3:11 am |September 20, 2017 Practice Question 1What year did Prince Edward Island join Confederation? 1880 1870 1873 1871 Question 2What year did British Columbia join Confederation? 1870 1871 1873 1880 Question 3Whom did Ottawa intern in labour camps from 1914 to 1920? Canadians who disagreed with the war Former Austro-Hungarian subjects Enemy soldiers Canadians of Japanese origin Question 4When was Canada's first economic boom after Confederation? 1880s - 1910s 1890s - 1920s 1880s - 1890s 1890s - 1900s Question 5What was the name of the Canadian beach on D-Day? Juno Sword Omaha Gold Question 6How large was Canada's navy at the end of the Second World War? About the same as it had been at the beginning of the war It was still a tiny collection of ships The largest in the world The third-largest in the world Question 7What was the "Head Tax"? A tax that was put on every head of lettuce that was imported from the USA A tax that Chinese people had to pay if they wanted to immigrate to Canada A tax that all American travellers had to pay to travel through Canada to get to Alaska A tax that everybody had to pay to the federal government to pay for the Canadian Pacific Railway Question 8What happened to Riel after the second rebellion in 1885? He was executed for high treason He was banished from Canada forever He became a Member of Parliament for many years He lived out his life as a hunter and farmer Question 9Why were the Metis not happy when Canada took over the northwest region from the Hudson's Bay Company in 1869? Because the Metis wanted to join the USA Because the Metis wanted to continue their traditional way of life Because the Metis were not consulted Because the Metis wanted to form their country Question 10Who was the first Canadian woman to practise medicine? Dr. Emily Stowe Dr. Laura Secord Dr. Mary Breckenridge Dr. Susan O'Keefe Question 11In what year were the Arctic Islands transferred to the Northwest Territories? 1880 1905 1898 1873 Question 12What year did Alberta and Saskatchewan join Confederation? 1898 1910 1905 1880 Question 13What does the phrase "the last spike" refer to? The completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway The price of the Canadian Pacific Railway The beginning of the Canadian Pacific Railway The re-building of the Canadian Pacific Railway Question 14How many Canadians served in the First World War? 1,000,000 60,000 600,000 500,000 Question 15Why was the Bank of Canada created in 1934? To store the government's gold To bring stability to the Canadian financial system To act as a national bank To compete with banks in other countries Quiz 3: Canada’s History Parts 3 and 4 was last modified: September 20th, 2017 by CC Test Kit Bookmark the permalink.
