November 2, 2025November 2, 2025 YounasCanada Citizenship Test Chapter 3 (Canada's History) Test 1 1 / 20 When is Remembrance Day celebrated? July 1st November 11th. October 1st. December 25th 2 / 20 What happened at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham? The French defeated the British in a battle for Quebec The British defeated the French marking the end of France's empire in America Americans fought the United Empire Loyalists during the American Revolution The Voyagers battled with the British for fur and timber trading rights 3 / 20 What year was Confederation? 1875 1895 1887 1867 4 / 20 What is the largest religious affiliation in Canada? Jewish. Chinese Muslim. Catholic. 5 / 20 Who established the first European settlements? The English The Irish The French The Spanish 6 / 20 What is the name of the Governor General? Dalton McGuinty. Julie Payette Elizabeth May. David Johnston 7 / 20 What is the "head tax"? Fee charged for anyone entering Canada after 1900. A tax imposed on beer beginning in 1871. Fee charged for moving westward in the early 1800s. Race-based entry fee charged for Chinese entering Canada. 8 / 20 When did the British North America Act come into effect? 1905. 1867 1900 1980 9 / 20 Which Act granted, for the first time in Canada, legislative assemblies elected by the people? The Constitutional Act of 2010. The Constitutional Act of 1791. The Constitutional Act of 1867. The Constitutional Act of 1982. 10 / 20 What does the term "responsible government" mean? The ministers of the Crown must have the support of a majority of the elected representatives in order to govern. Each person in each electoral district is responsible for voting. The Governor General is responsible for the actions of the Prime Minister. All Canadians are responsible for each other. 11 / 20 From where does the name "Canada" come from? From the French word meaning joining. From "Kanata", the Huron-Iroquois word for village. From the Inuit word meaning the people. From the Métis word meaning rivers. 12 / 20 What was the "Underground Railroad"? An anti-slavery network that helped thousands of slaves escape the United States and settle in Canada The first underground subway tunnel in Toronto A railroad through the Rockies that was mainly through mountain tunnels A network fur traders used to transport beaver pelts to the United States 13 / 20 What is the meaning of the Remembrance Day poppy? To Honour Prime Ministers who have died. To remember our Sovereign, Queen Elizabeth II. To celebrate Confederation. To remember the sacrifice of Canadians who have served or died in wars up to the present day. 14 / 20 What was the Women's Suffrage Movement? The effort by women to achieve the right to vote. The effort by women to be in Parliament. The effort by women to participate in military service. An unsuccessful movement to get husbands to do housework. 15 / 20 What does Confederation mean? The United States Confederate soldiers came to Canada. Joining of communities to become a province. Joining of suburbs to form a large city. Joining of provinces to make a new country. 16 / 20 What did the Fathers of Confederation do? They formed a republic state in Canada They worked together to establish a new country, the Dominion of Canada They were explorers who formed an expedition to survey Northern Canada They were a group of politicians that tried to unite Canada to the United States 17 / 20 Which of the following sentences best describes the War of 1812? The USA became independent from the British Empire after the war. The USA invaded Canada and was defeated, which ensured that Canada would remain independent of the United States. Canada joined the United States after the war. Napoleon's fleet was defeated by the Royal Navy in the war. 18 / 20 The Canadian Coat of Arms and motto is "A Mari Usque Ad Mare." This means: From the ocean to the ocean. From the water to the earth. From the sea to the ends of the earth. From sea to sea. 19 / 20 Approximately how many Canadians served in the First World War? More than 600,000. 6000 About 60,000. 8 million. 20 / 20 What was the significance of June 6, 1944 invasion of Normandy? It liberated Italy from Nazi occupation. It resulted in the forcible relocation of Canadians of Japanese origin. Canadians made a significant contribution to the defeat of Nazism and Fascism in Europe during the Second World War. It led to the establishment of the Juno Awards. Your score is Restart Test
