Canadian Inventions and Contributions Quiz

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What are the three levels of government in Canada?

  • Federal, state, and local
  • State, county, and area
  • State, provincial, and local
  • Federal, provincial or territorial, local (correct)

At what age can individuals become Canadian citizens?

  • No (correct)
  • Yes, after the age of 18
  • Yes, after the age of 21
  • Yes, but only men

Which activities are mentioned as benefits of participating in a democracy?

  • You can make money
  • You can make friends
  • You can network for jobs
  • You can gain useful skills (correct)

Which countries are mentioned as part of North America?

<p>USA (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which roles might individuals serve to contribute to their community?

<p>Working as a police officer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement reflects a key principle of Canadian governance?

<p>Peace, Order and Good Government (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Governor General Lord Grey donate in 1909?

<p>The Grey Cup trophy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who discovered insulin?

<p>Sir Frederick Banting (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a provincial responsibility in Canada?

<p>Highways (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who appoints nine judges in Canada?

<p>Federal government (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility shared by Federal and Provincial governments?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the government is responsible for recommending senators?

<p>The Prime Minister (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who do Canadians make the oath of Citizenship to?

<p>Queen Elizabeth II (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a constitutional monarchy, the monarch is also known as the _________.

<p>Sovereign (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which system combines a constitutional monarchy and a parliamentary democracy?

<p>Constitutional monarchy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For how many years have Canadians been making the oath of Citizenship to Queen Elizabeth II?

<p>400 years (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which legal system does Canada's governance follow?

<p>English common law (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which document guarantees fundamental rights in Canada similar to the Magna Carta?

<p>Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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