History of Canada

Which is the second biggest country in the world?

• United States

• Canada

• Brasil

• Mexico

What Viking explorer reached Newfoundland, Canada?

• Christopher Columbus

• Marco Polo

• Leif Erikson

• Fernão de Magalhães

Who led the construction of Port Royal in Acadia?

• Samuel de Champlain

• Jacques Cartier

• Leif Erikson

• John Cabot

What year did the British defeat the French in the Battle of the Plains of Abraham?

• 1759

• 1650

• 1850

• 1950

What country attempted to conquer Canada during the War of 1812?

• France

• Germany

• United States

• Spain

What year did Canada become completely independent?

• 2001

• 1831

• 1931

• 1951

What is the capital of Canada?

• Vancouver

• Montreal

• Toronto

• Ottawa

What is the largest metropolitan area in Canada?

• Vancouver

• Ottawa

• Montreal

• Toronto

What decade did Canada adopt the maple leaf flag?

• 2000s

• 1980s

• 1960s

• 1940s

What percentage of Canada's population is concentrated in urban areas and medium-sized cities?

• Around 60%

• More than 80%

• Around 70%

• Less than 50%