The History of Canada and Quebec

The culture (language and religion) of Canada have been greatly influenced by which of the following nations?

• Spain and England
• England and France
• France and Germany
• Portugal and Italy

___________ is the predominant religion in Canada?

• Islam
• Catholic
• Judaism
• Hinduism

_________________ was the name given to the people of Quebec who were in favor of Quebec's secession from the rest of Canada.

• Separatists
• Loyalists
• Quebecois
• Inuit

In 1867, Canada gained their independence from which nation?

• Greece
• Italy
• France
• Great Britain

Canada was able to get their independence by ______________________.

• violent revolutions
• peaceful negotiations
• going to war with the British
• overthrowing the monarch in United Kingdom

Quebec's language and culture has been most influenced by __________.

• France
• England
• Spain
• Portugal

Quebec, since the early 20th Century has been trying to secede from the rest of Canada. Which of the following definitions is related to the word "secede"?

• to take over
• to go to war with
• to break away from
• join forces and become alliances with

What was the name of the war for Canadian territory?

• World War One

• French and Indian War

• Spanish War

• World War Two

What was the primary focus of the 1867 British North America Act?

• Citizens wanted referendums over the primary language of the country.

• Citizens wanted to join the United States.

• Citizens wanted tax reforms

• Citizens wanted political independence from its mother country

Many people supported the Quebec Independence Movement. What is a reason for this?

• They wanted to preserve their culture and language for the future.

• They wanted to become part of France again.

• They hoped by becoming independent, they could join the United States

• They wanted to be part of the UK.