L´Action de Grace au Canada

When was the first Thanksgiving celebrated in Canada?

• 1568

• 1578

• 1588

• 1598

Who demanded in 1859 for a day designated for thanksgiving and prayer?

• the Catholics

• the Pilgrims

• the Protestants

• the people

How did Thanksgiving became secular in April 5, 1872?

• King Edouard VII recovered from an illness.

• King Francis VII recovered from an illness.

• King Charles VII recovered from an illness.

• King Phillip VII recovered from an illness.

The Canadian government designated Thanksgiving as a holiday in...

• 1869

• 1859

• 1879

• 1899

In 1921, Canadians were thankful for the end of...

• World War I

• 7 Years War

• World War II

• 100 Years War

In 1931, the Canadian Parliament decided that Thanksgiving would be celebrated the first Monday in November. This date coincided with another holiday. What was that holiday?

• Memorial day

• Discovery of Canada

• Columbus day

• Remembrance day

In 1957, after reconsidering both holidays, Thanksgiving was moved to the second Monday in...

• November

• October

• December

• September

The second Monday in October, coincides with the ... time in Canada.

• cloudy

• snowy

• rainy

• harvest

Canadians share similar history and traditions as Americans for Thanksgiving except for...

• the pilgrims

• the settlers

• the harvest

• the indians

The Thanksgiving celebration is not observed in all the regions of Canada. The exception is...

• Ottawa

• Halifax

• Ontario

• High Mountain