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?

USA Signup and view all the answers

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

Working as a police officer Signup and view all the answers

Which statement reflects a key principle of Canadian governance?

Peace, Order and Good Government Signup and view all the answers

What did Governor General Lord Grey donate in 1909?

The Grey Cup trophy Signup and view all the answers

Who discovered insulin?

Sir Frederick Banting Signup and view all the answers

What is a provincial responsibility in Canada?

Highways Signup and view all the answers

Who appoints nine judges in Canada?

Federal government Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility shared by Federal and Provincial governments?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the government is responsible for recommending senators?

The Prime Minister Signup and view all the answers

Who do Canadians make the oath of Citizenship to?

Queen Elizabeth II Signup and view all the answers

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

Sovereign Signup and view all the answers

Which system combines a constitutional monarchy and a parliamentary democracy?

Constitutional monarchy Signup and view all the answers

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

400 years Signup and view all the answers

Which legal system does Canada's governance follow?

English common law Signup and view all the answers

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

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Signup and view all the answers