Canadian History
The last province to join Canada
what is Newfoundland and Labrador
He invented basketball
Who is James Naismith?
Segregation in Canada ended then
1960's
Aside from Celine Dion, who is the other top selling Canadian artist of all time?
Shania Twain
The last territory to be added to Canada
What is Nunavut? (1999)
Year the Maple Leaf flag was adopted
what is 1965
When was confederation?
When was 1867?
The major war that Canada refused to fight in with the Americans.
What is the Vietnam war?
Which Canadian band influenced important bands like Metallica, the Foo Fighters, and the Smashing Pumpkins?
Rush
The largest body of freshwater in the world
What is Lake Superior?
Who is Tommy Douglas
Last year a Canadian team won the Stanley Cup
What was 1993 (Habs)
Name of the agreements Canadians continue to have in relationship with Indigenous Peoples
What is a treaty?
Singer of the hit song from the Titanic movie
Who is Celine Dion?
What province is officially bilingual
New Brunswick is Canada's only officially bilingual province. This is because the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms specifically recognizes that English and French are the official languages of New Brunswick.
The three groups considered as part of "Indigenous Peoples"
What are First Nations, Metis, and Inuit?
Canada's official national sport
What is lacrosse?
What is 13?
Which province did the forerunner of the modern synthesize (electronic music) come from?
Ontario
One of the most important forerunners to the modern synthesizer was the Electronic Sackbut, an invention of Canadian Hugh LeCaine. He was learning how to make electronic music in the 1940s.
Where do the majority of Inuit people live in Canada?
The year that all women get the right to vote in Canada
What is 1960?
Canada's most successful tennis player
Who is Bianca Andrescu?
The head of state of Canada
Who is the King?
The band did Gord Downie belong to?
What is The Tragically Hip?
Canada's population during WWI and today
What is 8 million and 37 million?