Pergunta 1
HistoryIn which year did Confederation take place, creating the Dominion of Canada?
- 1867
- 1812
- 1918
- 1982
Resposta correta
1867
Explicação
The British North America Act united Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick on 1 July 1867.
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Pergunta 1
HistoryResposta correta
1867
Explicação
The British North America Act united Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick on 1 July 1867.
Pergunta 2
HistoryResposta correta
Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
Explicação
The original four were Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
Pergunta 3
HistoryResposta correta
Sir John A. Macdonald
Explicação
Sir John A. Macdonald was the first Prime Minister after Confederation in 1867.
Pergunta 4
Geography & RegionsResposta correta
Ottawa
Explicação
Ottawa, in Ontario, is the capital of Canada.
Pergunta 5
Geography & RegionsResposta correta
10 provinces and 3 territories
Explicação
Canada has 10 provinces and 3 territories.
Pergunta 6
Geography & RegionsResposta correta
Mount Logan
Explicação
Mount Logan, in Yukon, is the highest mountain in Canada.
Pergunta 7
Government & InstitutionsResposta correta
The monarch, represented by the Governor General
Explicação
The monarch is the head of state, represented in Canada by the Governor General.
Pergunta 8
Government & InstitutionsResposta correta
The House of Commons · The Senate
Explicação
The legislative branch has two chambers: the Senate and the House of Commons. Parliament as a whole also includes the Crown.
Pergunta 9
Government & InstitutionsResposta correta
True
Explicação
Senators are appointed to represent regions, while members of Parliament are elected by voters.
Pergunta 10
Rights & ResponsibilitiesResposta correta
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Explicação
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is part of the Constitution and protects fundamental rights.
Pergunta 11
Rights & ResponsibilitiesResposta correta
Obey the law · Serve on a jury when called · Vote in elections
Explicação
Obeying the law is a fundamental responsibility of all citizens (and applies to everyone in Canada). Serving on a jury is a legal obligation when called; voting is a civic responsibility. Owning a business is a personal choice.
Pergunta 12
Rights & ResponsibilitiesResposta correta
Freedom of expression
Explicação
The Charter protects fundamental freedoms including freedom of expression, religion, peaceful assembly and association.
Pergunta 13
Laws & JusticeResposta correta
The Supreme Court of Canada
Explicação
The Supreme Court of Canada is the final court of appeal for all Canadian courts.
Pergunta 14
Laws & JusticeResposta correta
True
Explicação
The presumption of innocence is protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Pergunta 15
National SymbolsResposta correta
O Canada
Explicação
O Canada is the national anthem of Canada.
Pergunta 16
National SymbolsResposta correta
A Mari Usque Ad Mare (from sea to sea)
Explicação
A Mari Usque Ad Mare means 'from sea to sea', referring to Canada's Atlantic and Pacific coasts.
Pergunta 17
Society & Daily LifeResposta correta
English and French
Explicação
English and French are the official languages of Canada.
Pergunta 18
Society & Daily LifeResposta correta
When there is significant demand or the nature of the office warrants it
Explicação
Under the Official Languages Act, bilingual services depend on significant demand or on the nature of the office.
Pergunta 19
EconomyResposta correta
Service industries
Explicação
Discover Canada states that more than 75% of working Canadians are employed in service industries.
Pergunta 20
EconomyResposta correta
It depends heavily on trade with the United States
Explicação
Discover Canada describes an economy driven by trade, with the United States as its largest trading partner, and a service sector that employs most workers.