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Question 1At the time of Confederation, who was allowed to vote? White men who owned property All people with British ancestry Everybody All men Question 2What is the common name for the South African War? Boer War South African Conflict Southy War The Battle of Paadeberg Question 3When it was first formed, what were the main roles of the North West Mounted Police? To stop Americans from travelling through Canada, and to collect taxes To pacify the West and assist in negotiations with the Indians To stop any Americans from taking over that part of Canada, and to control the fur trade To conquer the West and forcibly take it away from the Indians Question 4What year did British Columbia join Confederation? 1870 1873 1871 1880 Question 5Who was the key architect of Confederation from Quebec? Jean Talon Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry Sir George-Etienne Cartier Question 6What year did Yukon Territory join Confederation? 1905 1898 1873 1880 Question 7What was the main job of the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War? Stopping whales from interfering with heavy shipping Building troop-carrying ships Protecting all of North America from attack Protecting convoys of merchant ships Question 8How did Japan try to attack Canada during the Second World War? Japan attacked Canadian ships around the world Japan tried to get the USA to attack Canada Japan launched an invasion of British Columbia Japan launched fire balloons over British Columbia and the Prairies Question 9When do Canadians observe a moment of silence to honour the sacrifices of over one million brave men and women who have served, and the 110,000 who have given their lives? January 3, International Day of the Soldier On the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month July 1st, Canada Day The second Monday of October, Thanksgiving Day Question 10Where 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 11When Riel and the Metis seized Fort Garry, how did Ottawa respond? Ottawa debated for many months about what to do next Ottawa struck a Royal Commission Ottawa immediately started negotiations with the Metis Ottawa sent soldiers to retake Fort Garry Question 12What is the name of the movement that worked for women to be able to vote? Suffrage movement Votes for All movement Women's Voting movement Voting movement Question 13What did the British Empire evolve into after the First World War? The Empire The British Empire of Commonwealth Nations The Commonwealth of British Nations The British Commonwealth of Nations Question 14What year did Nunavut become a territory? 1880 1949 2001 1999 Question 15What year did Alberta and Saskatchewan join Confederation? 1910 1880 1898 1905
At the time of Confederation, who was allowed to vote?
What is the common name for the South African War?
When it was first formed, what were the main roles of the North West Mounted Police?
What year did British Columbia join Confederation?
Who was the key architect of Confederation from Quebec?
What year did Yukon Territory join Confederation?
What was the main job of the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War?
How did Japan try to attack Canada during the Second World War?
When do Canadians observe a moment of silence to honour the sacrifices of over one million brave men and women who have served, and the 110,000 who have given their lives?
Where did Canadians fight bravely and suffer losses in the unsuccessful defence of a city in the Second World War?
When Riel and the Metis seized Fort Garry, how did Ottawa respond?
What is the name of the movement that worked for women to be able to vote?
What did the British Empire evolve into after the First World War?
What year did Nunavut become a territory?
What year did Alberta and Saskatchewan join Confederation?
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