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From what two European countries did early settlers come to Canada?
Great Britain and France score board
In what province was the largest French influence?
Quebec score board
What does the Canadian government share today with the British government?
A monarch score board
How was European influence different in Canada and Latin America?
France and England were prominent in Canada and Spain had the most influence in Latin America. scoreboard
What European country claimed territory in Northern Canada?
Russia score board
What country first explored Canada?
England (Great Britain) score board
What was Britain’s first overseas colony?
Newfoundland score board
When did Britain first give up some control of Canada?
1867_____ (British North American Act) score board
When was the current Canadian flag adopted?
1965 score board
For how many years did Great Britain solely control Canada?
168 years score board
What is Canada’s westernmost province?
British Columbia score board
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa score board
How many provinces and territories does Canada have?
10 provinces and 3 territories score board
Which is the largest province in area?
Quebec score board
What is the smallest province in Canada in area?
Prince Edward Island score board
What percentage of Canadians speak English as a first language?
70 percent score board
What is the most common religion practiced in Canada?
Roman Catholic score board
In what province is French the only official language?
Quebec score board
What percentage of Canadians speak French as their first language?
20 percent score board
What percentage of people in Quebec speak English as their first language?
8 percent score board
After what war did Great Britain get control of Canada?
French and Indian War score board
What was created by the North American Act of 1867?
Dominion of Canada score board
Under the constitution that was created in 1867, what could Canada not do?
Make treaties score board
What were the first four Canadian provinces to be united under the Dominion of Canada?
New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec score board
After what war did Canada get its independence from Great Britain?
World War I score board
What term is used to describe those people who want Quebec to be independent?
Separatist score board
What is the term used to describe a foreign-controlled area that contributes to the wealth of the controlling country?
Colony score board
What term means a “natural resistance”?
Immunity score board
What is another name for a king or queen?
Monarch score board
What is the term used to describe the joining of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom score board
Make your wager on the scoreboard scoreFinal Question
Why did Canada want independence after World War I?
Many Canadians, who were forced to serve in the British military, lost their lives. score board