Quiz 4: Modern Canada By CC Test Kit | July 27, 2014 - 12:15 am |September 20, 2017 Practice Question 1What is NORAD? An American-Canadian partnership to promote trade An American-Canadian partnership to promote cultural exchange An American-Canadian partnership to fight organized crime An American-Canadian partnership to protect North America's airspace Question 2By the 1960s, what portion of Canadians had origins that were neither British nor French? One fifth One half One third One quarter Question 3Which country did Canada grow economically closer to in the period from 1945 to 1970? The USA Britain Japan Germany Question 4When did Canadians of Japanese origin gain the right to vote? 1935 1919 1921 1948 Question 5When were the Canada Pension Plan and the Quebec Pension plan introduced? 1970 1975 1965 1980 Question 6Which international trade organization replaced the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade? World Trading Group World Trade Organization Trade Barrier Busters World Trade Council Question 7What is Canada's national winter sport? Hockey Ice fishing Swimming Curling Question 8Which of these was the most important outcome of the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism? English and French Act The Official Languages Act The Culture Act Canadian Languages Act Question 9Which province does not have any national historic sites? All provinces have national historic sites Alberta Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Question 10Who can belong to NATO? Countries with a historical connection to Britain Socialist countries Democratic countries All countries Question 11What was Terry Fox's run called? Marathon of Hope East to West Run Canada Marathon The Long Run Question 12What is the name of the international organization that worked to relax restrictive trading policies after the Great Depression? Trade Council Business Trade Circle General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade International Trade Boundaries Commission Question 13Who are Marshall McLuhan and Harold Innis? A famous musical duo The first Post Masters General in Canada Pioneer thinkers Championship swimmers Question 14How many Canadian soldiers were killed and wounded in the Korean War? 1,500 and 2,000 500 and 1,000 1,000 and 1,500 250 and 500 Question 15Who designed and built the Canadarm? Canadian Space Agency Canadian Outer Space Consortium C-NASA SPAR Aerospace / National Research Council Quiz 4: Modern Canada was last modified: September 20th, 2017 by CC Test Kit Bookmark the permalink.
