Online Canadian Citizenship Quiz - Nunavut 1

Which province was to first to grant voting rights to women?

Quebec

Ontario

Nova Scotia

Manitoba

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Which three countries are signatories to NAFTA?

Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Canada, the United States and Japan.

Canada, Mexico and the United States.

Canada, Denmark and Andorra.

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Approximately how many Canadians served in the First World War?

7000.

8 million.

About 60,000.

More than 600,000.

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Who led Quebec into Confederation?

Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine

Sir George-Étienne Cartier

Sir Wilfrid Laurier

Sir John A. Macdonald

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What should you do if you do not receive a voter information card telling you when and where to vote?

Go to the police station.

Call your Member of Parliament.

Assume you cannot vote.

Call Elections Canada or visit their website.

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Where does Canada rank in the world's largest countries?

First

Second

Third

Fourth

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Who is General Sir Arthur Currie?

A military leader of the Métis in the 19th century.

A great frontier hero.

An explorer of western Canada.

Canada's greatest soldier in the First World War.

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Which political party is in power in Nunavut?

Progressive Conservative

Liberal

Nunavut Party

Governed by consensus

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What is the name of the leader of the Opposition in Nunavut?

Don Morin

Joe Handley

None

Eva Aariak

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What is the capital City of the Nunavut?

Sinaa

Iqaluit

Nipisa

Mivvik

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What does the term "responsible government" mean?

Each person in each electoral district is responsible for voting.

The Governor General is responsible for the actions of the Prime Minister.

The ministers of the Crown must have the support of a majority of the elected representatives in order to govern.

All Canadians are responsible for each other.

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Who is the Head of Government?

The President

The Queen

The Governor General

The Prime Minister

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When is Remembrance Day celebrated?

July 1st

October 1st.

November 11th.

December 25th

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Which Act granted, for the first time in Canada, legislative assemblies elected by the people?

The Constitutional Act of 1867.

The Constitutional Act of 1791.

The Constitutional Act of 1982.

The Constitutional Act of 2010.

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What was the significance of June 6, 1944 invasion of Normandy?

It led to the establishment of the Juno Awards.

It liberated North Africa from Nazi occupation.

Canadians made a significant contribution to the defeat of Nazism and Fascism in Europe during the Second World War.

It resulted in the forcible relocation of Canadians of Japanese origin.

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Canada has three territories and how many provinces?

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