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100

Who served as the first Prime Minister of Canada?

John A. McDonald

100

Which Canadian city is the birthplace of ice hockey?

Montreal

100

When is Remembrance Day and what does it commemorate?

November 11, the commemoration of the end of World War I.

100

What is the nickname of Canada?

The Great White North/ True North/ The North

200

Who was Canada's first French-speaking Prime Minister?

a. John A Macdonald

b. Stephen Harper

c. Pierre Trudeau

d. Wilfred Laurier

Wilfred Laurier

200

Which was the last province to join Canada?

Newfoundland

200

When was Canada founded?


1. July 1 1867

2. July 4 1867

3. July 1 1876

4. July 4 1876

July 1, 1867.

200

Canada's passenger train service is known as what?

VIA Rail.

300

Who chose the name 'British Columbia'?


A. Queen Victoria 

B.  Queen Elizabeth

C. Wilfred Laurier

D. John A Macdonald

Queen Victoria

300

Which country originally reigned over Canada?

England

300

When did the Great Depression take place in Canada?

1930s

300

What fun fact is not true ?


A. Canada is the second-largest country in the world.

B. One of the longest highways in the world is in Canada.

C. Canada has the longest coastline of any country.

D. Soccer  was invented by a Canadian.


D

400

Which group of Canadians was once forced to pay a head tax to migrate to Canada?

Chinese Canadians.

400

What route to Canada did slaves take to escape slavery in the US?

The Underground Railroad

400

The Battle of Vimy Ridge, in which four divisions of the Canadian Corps fought, was in which war?

First World War

400

T or F Manitoba has the most polar bears in all of Canada 

True

500

What were the early settlers of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia who spoke French called?

Acadians

500

What is the biggest body of water in Canada?


1. Lake Ontario 

2. Okanagan Lake

3. Lake Superior 

4. Lake Huron

Huron

500

In which year did Canadian women win the right to vote in elections?


a. 1921

b. 1929

c. 1931

d. 1950

1921

500

Which American war helped convince the leaders of Canada and their people to unite to form a federation in the North?

The US Civil War.