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WorksheetsCanada's history 1
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which 2 European countries were fighting for control of Canada?
a)
France and Spain
b)
France and Great Britain
c)
Germany and Italy
d)
Russia and Great Britain
2.
The 7 years war was a fight for control of Canada territories. Who won?
a)
United States
b)
Germany
c)
France
d)
Great Britain
3.
In 1867 several colonies in Canada joined together to form:
a)
O Canada
b)
Dominion of Canada
c)
North America United
d)
British Canada
4.
In 1959 a water route was opened that connected the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes region. This was called:
a)
Lake Canada
b)
Atlantic route
c)
Platte River
d)
St. Lawrence Seaway
5.
After the French and Indian War ended, Canada belonged to
a)
France
b)
Britain
c)
India
d)
Canada
6.
Canada first linked the east and west coasts with the
a)
railroad
b)
telegraph
c)
highway
d)
wagon trail
7.
Around 1500, explorers from England and ___________ arrived in Canada.
a)
Italy
b)
France
c)
Germany
d)
Portugal
8.
What did the English name their settlement?
a)
New England
b)
Canada
c)
Quebec
d)
Newfoundland
9.
What did the French name their settlement?
a)
New France
b)
Canada
c)
Quebec
d)
Newfoundland
10.
In the 1600s, the first permanent settlement, _______________, was established.
a)
New France
b)
Canada
c)
Quebec
d)
Newfoundland
11.
What was the name of the war that the British won in Canada?
a)
The Canadian War
b)
The Cold War
c)
War of the Roses
d)
The French and Indian War
12.
In 1763, the British took control of ______________ territory.
a)
Inuit
b)
French
c)
Eskimo
d)
Spanish
13.
How did Canada become independent from Great Britain?
a)
by fighting
b)
through negotiations
c)
by running away
d)
by tricking them
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