Welcome to Chapter Quiz: Canada’s History
Canada’s History is the third chapter in ‘Discover Canada’. In this quiz, you will be able to self-evaluate your understanding on the following:
- Discovery of Canada
- European Exploration
- Abolition of Slavery
- The Fight for Canada
- Dominion of Canada Expansion
- Canada’s participation in World Wars
1. Who led the expedition that burned down the White House?
2. Who led the women’s suffrage movement?
3. In which battle Napoleon Bonaparte’s fleet was defeated?
4. Royal Navy ruled the sea after Napoleon Bonaparte’s fleet was defeated in Battle of Beaver Dams.
5. When Vikings did reach Labrador and the island of Newfoundland?
6. Who were subjected to discrimination, a race-based entry fee?
7. Warfare was not a common among Aboriginal groups.
8. When Hudson’s Bay Company received its exclusive trading rights over the watershed draining into Hudson Bay?
9. Jacques Cartier voyaged across the Atlantic between which years?
10. When the first European settlement north of Florida was established?
11. Who suggested the term ‘Dominion of Canada’ in 1864?
12. Most Canadians were proud to be part of the British Empire.
13. The effort by women to achieve the right to vote is known as women’s suffrage movement.
14. When the poem ‘In Flanders Fields’ was composed?
15. New France became richer and more populous after English colonies.
16. When Nova Scotia joined the Confederation?
17. Upper Canada was renamed as Ontario and Lower Canada was renamed as Quebec.
18. The Cree and Dene of the Northwest were ______.
19. Which act was passed by British government to better govern the French Catholic people?
20. Who battled with the French settlements for a century?
