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Question 1What is La Francophonie? An international association of French and English speaking countries An international association of French-speaking countries An international business association of French-speaking countries An international association of French-speaking singers and songwriters Question 2What is Canada's national winter sport? Ice fishing Swimming Curling Hockey Question 3When did Aboriginals gain the right to vote? 1948 1956 1921 1960 Question 4Who circled the globe in a wheelchair in 1985 to raise money for spinal cord research? Rick Hansen Catrina Le May Doan Terry Fox Donovan Bailey Question 5Which invention are Matthew Evans and Henry Woodward associated with? They invented the first rechargeable batteries They invented the first refrigerator They invented the first electric light bulb They invented the first working radio Question 6What do the letters N-A-T-O stand for? North American Trade Organization North African Treaty Optimization North Atlantic Treaty Organization North American Trade Organization Question 7What is the name of the historical period that saw the democratic West and the communist East compete for prestige and power? Cold War Global Influence War Prestige & Power War Non-shooting War Question 8Who designed and built the Canadarm? Canadian Outer Space Consortium SPAR Aerospace / National Research Council C-NASA Canadian Space Agency Question 9By the 1960s, what portion of Canadians had origins that were neither British nor French? One quarter One fifth One third One half Question 10What are the years of the Korean War? 1959 - 1962 1953 - 1956 1956 - 1959 1950 - 1953 Question 11What is the era of rapid change in the 1960s in Quebec called? The Quebec Revolution The Second French Revolution The Quiet Revolution The Change Period Question 12Canada accepted a large number of refugees (37,000) from one country in 1956. Where were these refugees from? Hungary Czechoslovakia Poland Austria Question 13Which city is Canada's financial capital? Calgary Vancouver Montreal Toronto Question 14What has happened to Canadian social values over the past 50 years? Canada has stayed more or less the same Canada has changed a little in certain areas Canada had changed more than any other country in the world Canada has become a more open and flexible society Question 15What is NORAD? An American-Canadian partnership to promote cultural exchange An American-Canadian partnership to promote trade An American-Canadian partnership to protect North America's airspace An American-Canadian partnership to fight organized crime
What is La Francophonie?
What is Canada's national winter sport?
When did Aboriginals gain the right to vote?
Who circled the globe in a wheelchair in 1985 to raise money for spinal cord research?
Which invention are Matthew Evans and Henry Woodward associated with?
What do the letters N-A-T-O stand for?
What is the name of the historical period that saw the democratic West and the communist East compete for prestige and power?
Who designed and built the Canadarm?
By the 1960s, what portion of Canadians had origins that were neither British nor French?
What are the years of the Korean War?
What is the era of rapid change in the 1960s in Quebec called?
Canada accepted a large number of refugees (37,000) from one country in 1956. Where were these refugees from?
Which city is Canada's financial capital?
What has happened to Canadian social values over the past 50 years?
What is NORAD?
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