History of Canada

Which is the second largest country in the world?

• Canada

• United States

• Brazil

• Mexico

Who are known as the First Nations and the Inuit people?

• The indigenous peoples

• The French inhabitants

• The Vikings

• The European settlers

Who was the first Viking explorer to reach Canada?

• Leif Erikson

• John Cabot

• Jacques Cartier

• Samuel de Champlain

When did Europeans start exploring the east coast of Canada?

• 18th century

• 16th century

• 15th century

• 17th century

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

• France

• United Kingdom

• Mexico

• United States

What year did Canada gain complete independence?

• 1960

• 1931

• 1917

• 1867

What is the capital of Canada?

• Toronto

• Montreal

• Ottawa

• Vancouver

What decade did Canada adopt its maple leaf flag?

• 1940s

• 1950s

• 1960s

• 1970s

What is the main metropolitan area of Canada?

• Vancouver

• Montreal

• Ottawa

• Toronto

Where is the majority of Canada's population concentrated?

• In the north of the country

• In rural areas

• Near the southern border

• In forest areas