Canada, the building of a nation
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- Q1When did the first Europeans arrive in Canada?Between 15,000 and 30,000 years agoAround 1000 A.D.In the early 16th centuryIn 193130s
- Q2Who made three voyages across the Atlantic between 1534 and 1542, claiming the land for King Francis I of France?Jacques CartierChristopher ColumbusJohn CabotLeif Erikson30s
- Q3In what year did Canada become fully independent?196019311759191830s
- Q4Which city is now the capital of Canada?TorontoMontrealVancouverOttawa30s
- Q5What event marked the end of France's empire in America?The Battle of HastingsThe quiet revolutionThe Battle of the Plains of AbrahamThe Statute of Westminster30s
- Q6Which country did Canadian soldiers fight for in World War I?FranceCanadaGermanyThe British Empire30s
- Q7What is the term used to refer to the Indigenous people of Canada?British and FrenchDutch and GermanSpanish and PortugueseFirst Nations and Inuit30s
- Q8What is the national flag of Canada?The maple leaf flagThe fleur-de-lis flagThe red and white flagThe Union Jack flag30s
- Q9Which European country did John Cabot represent when he explored Canada's eastern coast?FranceSpainPortugalEngland30s
- Q10Which European country settled Quebec?PortugalSpainFranceGreat Britain30s
- Q11Which European explorer reached Newfoundland around 1000 A.D?Leif EriksonJacques CartierChristopher ColumbusJohn Cabot30s
- Q12What event granted women voting rights in Canada?World War IThe Battle of the Plains of AbrahamThe Statute of WestminsterThe French and Indian War30s
- Q13What document officially acknowledged Canada as independent country?The Statute of Wesmtinster30s