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Canadian Perspectives

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which countries have the largest free trade agreement with Canada?

a)

a. United States and Mexico.

b)

b. France and Italy

c)

c. Japan and United States

2.

2. What are the 3 provinces with the highest domestic exports?

a)

British Columbia 18.4%}

Alberta 17.0%

Nova Scotia 11.1%

b)

Ontario 43.8%

Alberta 17.0%

Quebec 16.6%

c)

Ontario 43.8%

Quebec 16.6%

Nova Scotia 11.1%

3.

What is the main product exported in the province of Alberta?

a)

Crude oil

b)

Aluminum

c)

Coal

4.

Does the province of Ontario produce motor vehicles, unwrought gold, and machinery and parts?

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which group is Canada part of because of its economy?

a)

G1

b)

F1

c)

G7

6.

Which countries are part of this group (G7)?

a)

China, Brazil, Mexico, United States, Spain, Canada, Brasil.

b)

Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, U.K, U.S

c)

Russia, Italy, France, Germany, U.K, Canada, The United Kingdom, U.S.

7.

The Magna Carta is known as:

a)

Great Charter of the Societies

b)

Great Charter of Freedoms

c)

Great Charter of legislations

8.

What does the Magna Carta include?

a)

Freedom of conscience and religion

b)

Freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression, including freedom of

speech and of the press.

c)

reedom of peaceful assembly

d)

Freedom of association

e)

all of the above

9.

The Constitution of Canada was amended in the year:

a)

1992

b)

1972

c)

1982

10.

Some of the responsibilities of Citizenship are

a)

Voting in elections

b)

Serving on a jury

c)

Obey the law

d)

Protect and enjoy our school

e)

Protect and enjoy our heritage and environment.

11.

Military service in Canada is compulsory.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Schools in Ontario, whether private or public, have 3 compulsory levels of schooling.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What does Victory lap mean?

a)

Graduated with honours

b)

They are taking classes again to get better grades for their university application

c)

They graduate early because they are ahead of schedule

14.

What are the 2 publicly funded school systems in Ontario?

a)

French-speaking school & Anglo School

b)

Public Catholic & French-speaking school

c)

Public & Public Catholic

15.

In the past all children, catholic or not, were accepted equally in the catholic public school.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

In Ontario, how many elementary and secondary schools are there?

a)

3.892 Elementary & 840 Secondary Schools

b)

3.948 Elementary & 880 Secondary Schools

c)

3.938 Elementary & 870 Secondary Schools

17.

what is the focus of college teaching?

a)

Focuses on theory/ Degees: Bachelor, Master and Doctoral (Ph. D)

b)

Focuses on targeted Career Skills

c)

Focuses on practical education/ Ususally very hands-on/ Diplomas, Certificates, Bachelor Degrees ( limited)

18.

What are the 3 parts of parliament?

a)

The Queen and her representative (the Governor General) – often referred to as the Crown

b)

The premiers of canada

c)

The House of Commons – elected government officials

d)

The Senate – appointed government officials

19.

What is the name of the Ontario Premier?

a)

Andrea Horvath

b)

Doug Ford

c)

Elizabeth Dowdeswell

20.

Who is responsible for appointing cabinet members?

a)

The Citizens

b)

The Prime Minister

c)

The Queen

21.

Senators are appointed by The Prime Minister

a)

True

b)

False

22.

What are the 3 towns that make up the municipality of Waterloo?

a)

Cambriedge

b)

Kitchener

c)

Guelph

d)

Waterloo