Discover Canada: The Ultimate Quiz

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Created 7/28/2024

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Sources

https://www.international.gc.ca/country-pays/us-eu/relations.aspx?lang=eng

https://www.plattsburgh.edu/academics/cesca/

https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/221026/dq221026b-eng.htm

https://www.nysed.gov/sites/default/files/programs/curriculum-instruction/ss-framework-k-8a2.pdf

Think you know everything about Canada? From the majestic Rockies to dynamic cities, and rich cultural heritage, this quiz will put your knowledge of Canada to the test. Dive into questions about Canadian history, geography, culture, and current events, and learn some fascinating facts along the way!

1. When did Canada officially become a country?

July 1, 1868

June 1, 1867

July 1, 1867

August 1, 1867

2. Why was Ottawa chosen as the capital of Canada?

Moderate climate for governing

Central location of British colony

Strategic location between Toronto and Montreal

Presence of natural resources

3. What was a significant impact of John A. Macdonald as Canada's first Prime Minister?

Expansion of the Canadian Pacific Railway

Development of Hudson's Bay Company

Advocating Canadian independence

Formation of the Manitoba Act

4. Why is Ontario significant for being the largest and most populous province?

Main site for hydroelectric power

Hosts the oldest university

Economic and cultural leader with political influence

Has Canada's largest park

5. Which natural landmark borders both Canada and the USA?

Great Bear Lake

Niagara Falls

Hudson Bay

Rocky Mountains

6. Which ocean is on Canada’s east coast, and what is its significance?

Pacific Ocean, critical for western shipping

Bering Sea, important for marine life

Arctic Ocean, influences northern weather

Atlantic Ocean, vital for trade and climate

7. What is the name of the festival celebrated in Calgary known for its rodeo events?

Calgary Stampede

Western Fair

K-Days

Queen City Ex

8. Which Canadian artist is famous for the song 'My Heart Will Go On'?

Alanis Morissette

Shania Twain

Sarah McLachlan

Celine Dion

9. At which event did Canada and the USA renew their climate commitment in 2023?

NATO Conference

UN General Assembly

COP28

G7 Summit

10. What role did Lawren Harris play in Canadian art history?

Member of the Group of Seven

First Canadian abstract artist

Founder of modern art school

Pioneering figure in industrial art

11. What symbol was introduced in Canada for war remembrance?

Polar Bear

Maple Leaf

Cedar Tree

Poppy

12. What is significant about British Columbia’s religious affiliation statistics in 2021?

Highest proportion of Muslims, represents diversity

Predominantly Catholic, reflects cultural heritage

Largest Lutheran population, signifies historical roots

Highest non-religious population, reflects changing beliefs

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