History of Canada Trivia Questions and Answers for Canadian Citizenship Test 2017

1. What year was the Constitution of Canada amended to include the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

[A] 1964

[B] 1967

[C] 1982

[D] 1992

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2. When did the name Canada begin first appearing on maps?

[A] 1860s

[B] 1900s

[C] 1760s

[D] 1550s

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3. Who was the leader that led the expedition that burnt down the White House and other buildings in Washington, D.C.?

[A] Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry

[B] Major-General Robert Ross

[C] The Duke of Wellington

[D] Major-General Sir Isaac Brock

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4. What provinces were the first to join the Dominion?

[A] Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia

[B] Ontario, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick

[C] Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick

[D] Ontario, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island

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5. How many Canadians were killed in World War I?

[A] 40,000

[B] 60,000

[C] 10,000

[D] 80,000

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6. What province was the first to give women the right to vote?

[A] Manitoba

[B] Ontario

[C] Quebec

[D] British Columbia

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7. What year was employment insurance introduced?

[A] 1910

[B] 1915

[C] 1940

[D] 1962

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8. What does the word Inuit mean?

[A] “The people”

[B] “Our land”

[C] "The North"

[D] "Place of many fish"

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9. What year did Canada enact a free trade agreement with the United States?

[A] 1967

[B] 1994

[C] 1988

[D] 1982

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10. What provinces are referred to as the Atlantic Provinces?

[A] Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick

[B] Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick

[C] Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick

[D] Quebec, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick

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History of Canada Trivia Questions and Answers for Canadian Citizenship Test 2017

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