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As a part of Canadas justice system, the police are there to:

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keep people safe enforce the law C) help in all kinds of situations D) all of the above
B)

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The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms includes rights of: mobility B) aboriginal peoples C) official language and minority language education D) all of the above
A)

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The term Aboriginal peoples refers to: the First Nations B) the Inuit C) the Mtis D) all of the above
A)

15. The Canadian flag, as of February 15, 1965, has on it: a maple leaf a beaver C) the Union Jack D) a fleur-de-lis
B) A)

8. Canadas system of government is: a federal state B) a parliamentary democracy C) a constitutional monarchy D) all of the above 9. The name Canada comes from this language: French B) English C) Iroquois D) Spanish 10. A law is called this before it is passed by Parliament: a Proposal a Procedure C) a Bill D) a Bid
B) A) A) A)

16. Canada is composed of: 10 provinces 3 territories C) both A and B D) none of the above
B) A)

2. Canada has taken part in United Nations peacekeeping missions and security operations in: Afghanistan Haiti C) the former Yugoslavia D) all of the above
B) A)

17. The Royal Anthem of Canada, in English, begins with the words: From sea to shining sea O Canada! Our home and native land! C) God save our gracious Queen! D) O land of blue, unending skies
B) A)

3. Responsibilities of Canadian citizenship include all of the following EXCEPT: taking responsibility for oneself and ones family B) compulsory military service C) helping others in the community D) protecting and enjoying our heritage and environment 4. Which of the following was NOT discovered or invented in Canada: the snowmobile the BlackBerry C) the Canadarm D) the telescope
B) A) A)

18. The three major industries of Canada are: service, tourism and natural resources B) service, manufacturing and tourism C) service, manufacturing and natural resources D) tourism, manufacturing and natural resources 19. Name four of the six responsibilities of Canadian citizenship from the Discover Canada guide.
1. 2. 3. 4.
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11. The first company formed in Canada based on the fur trade was: the Montreal Stock Exchange the Hudsons Bay Company C) the Voyageurs D) Simcoes Furs
B) A)

5. Since the 1800s, the majority of Canadians were born in: England France C) China D) Canada
B) A)

12. In a federal election, Canadian voters elect: Members of Parliament Members of the Legislative Assembly C) Senators D) the Governor General
B) A)

6. Canadas national historic sites can be found in: Ontario only all provinces and territories C) Quebec only D) the East Coast only
B) A)

13. Canadas first Prime Minister was: Sir John A. Macdonald Jacques Cartier C) Louis Riel D) Sir Arthur Currie
B) A)

20. What are the highest civilian and military honours awarded to Canadians?
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