1. What event marked the end of the French empire in America?
2. Name two principles upon which Canada is founded.
3. In the Pacific War, Japan invaded
4. Who represents the federal government in the three territories, and plays a ceremonial role?
5. Donald Smith (Lord Strathcona)
6. Which province is known as the Pacific Gateway?
7. Where was the amended Constitution proclaimed, in 1982?
8. Adequate knowledge of English or French is required to become a Canadian citizen. Who is exempted from this requirement?
9. All Canadian women were able to vote in federal elections since 1918.
10. The main financial centre in Canada, as well as the largest city, is
11. Name a reformer who later became Father of Confederation.
12. Since 1854, the Victoria Cross has been awarded to 6 Canadians.
13. The name Canada became official and has been used since
14. How many Francophones are there in Canada today?
15. What is the second-largest river system in North America?
16. In 1994, Mexico joined NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement)
17. The words children of a common mother and brethren dwelling together in unity are inscribed on the Peace Arch at
18. What poet celebrated the Gold Rush of the 1890s?
19. Jean-Paul Riopelle was
20. In 1814, the British burned the White House in Washington, DC.