Government
Who in the Canadian government gives Royal Assent to a bill?
The Governor General
What was the first battle Canada participated in as a nation, instead of being split up?
Battle of Vimy Ridge
What year did the Great Depression begin?
1929
Which beach at D-Day did Canada have?
Juno Beach
What was the idea that if one country turned communist, others around it would also turn communist?
The Domino Theory
Who have been the last 3 Prime Ministers of Canada?
Mark Carney, Justin Trudeau, Stephen Harper
What was the first battle of WW1 in which poison gas was used?
The Battle of Ypres
Which country, despite helping started, refused to join the League of Nations after WW1?
What were the small ships that guarded supply convoys from U-boats called?
Corvettes
What was Canada's "forgotten war"?
The Korean War
How many ridings were there in the 2025 Canadian election?
343 ridings
In what Canadian city did 2 ships collide and cause the biggest explosion in history at the time?
In Halifax, Nova Scotia
Which group was responsible for organizing the Winnipeg General Strike?
The One Big Union
What was the name of the night when the Nazis attacked Jewish homes and shops and began persecuting them?
Kristallnacht
What was the name of the missile system that was supposed to replace the Avro Arrow?
The BOMARC missile
What is the provincial version of an MP called?
MLA (Member of the Legislative Assembly)
What new weapon killed the most soldiers in WW1, especially when they went over the top?
The machine gun
What was a "Bennet Buggy" in the Great Depression?
A car pulled by a horse since gas was too expensive
What was the German code name for the invasion of the Soviet Union?
Operation Barbarossa
Who revealed that the Soviet Union was spying on Canada, sparking the Cold War?
Igor Gouzenko, a Soviet clerk
Who is the current Premier of British Columbia?
David Eby
Which Canadian flying ace (pilot) shot down the German Red Baron?
Billy Bishop
Who were the Romanian-Russian-Jewish family that moved to Canada and sold alcohol to Al Capone?
The Bronfman family
What was the town in Italy that Canadian soldiers fought to liberate from the Germans?
Ortona, Italy
Which leader of Egypt took control of the Suez Canal from Britain and France, causing the Suez Crisis?
President Nasser