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