Quiz 3: Canada’s History Parts 1 and 2 By CC Test Kit | July 27, 2014 - 12:15 am |August 1, 2014 Practice Question 1After the British won at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, what did they rename the colony where the battle took place? Province of Quebec The Canadian Colony Province of Canada British North America Question 2What did the Constitutional Act grant to the Canada for the first time? Appointed legislative assemblies Responsible government A Governor General Elected legislative assemblies Question 3Why was warfare between Aboriginal groups common at the time that Europeans arrived? Aboriginals were competing for land and resources Aboriginals were competing for land Aboriginals were competing for land, resources, and prestige Aboriginals were competing for prestige Question 4Who founded Port-Royal? Pierre de Monts and John Cabot Samuel de Champlain and Jean Talon Pierre de Monts and Jacques Cartier Pierre de Monts and Samuel de Champlain Question 5Where was the law that actually created the Dominion of Canada passed? On the Plains of Abraham In Ottawa In all of the provincial legislatures In the British Parliament Question 6In which industry did the French and Aboriginal peoples work together? Mining Fur trade Fishing Forestry Question 7In which year did the British Parliament pass the Quebec Act? 1608 1759 1776 1774 Question 8After the rebellions of 1837-38, who was given the job of investigating the rebellions, and then making a report to the British Parliament? Lord Forty Lord Durham Lord Abuv Lord Chelsea Question 9Regarding slavery, what step did the British Parliament take in 1807? The buying and selling of slaves became illegal Slaves were allowed to own property for the first time Slaves were allowed to buy their freedom for the first time Beating slaves became illegal Question 10Where was the first representative assembly elected in British North America? St. John, New Brunswick Quebec City, Quebec Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Halifax, Nova Scotia Question 11Which phrase best describes the legal situation in Quebec after the Quebec Act? British civil and criminal law French civil and criminal law French civil law, British criminal law British civil law, French criminal law Question 12When did New Brunswick elect its first representative assembly? 1777 1773 1758 1785 Question 13What was the result of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham for the French? The loss of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham was bad for the French fur trade The loss of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham was a major embarrassment to the French The loss of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham ended France's empire in North America The loss of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham was not really that important to the French Question 14What do we call the group of men who worked to achieve confederation? Fathers of Confederation Fathers of Canada Founding Fathers Founding Politicians Question 15Which phrase best describes how democratic institutions developed in Canada? Quickly and violently Quickly and unexpectedly Gradually and peacefully Slowly and violently Quiz 3: Canada’s History Parts 1 and 2 was last modified: August 1st, 2014 by CC Test Kit Bookmark the permalink.
