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Stack #4373828
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What three oceans border Canada? | Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic* |
| Which province has the most bilingual Canadians? | Quebec* |
| What is the national motto of Canada? | From Sea to Sea* |
| What does the Remembrance Day poppy symbolize? | Sacrifice of Canadian soldiers* |
| What is the significance of the June 6, 1944, invasion of Normandy? | It was a key Allied operation that led to the liberation of Europe. * |
| Explain three fundamental values of a democracy | Rule of law, Majority rule,common good, Minority rights |
| Define democracy. Why is it important? | It keeps a balance of power within a country by allowing people to be led by who they want |
| What are some potential consequences if citizens give up on the fundamental values of democracy? | People could lose the choice of who leads them and also lose many of their rights |
| What is activism? List two ways people can participate in activism and give one example of activism in practice. | campaigning to bring about political or social change. protesting, Signing petitions |
| Define civil disobedience and give an example of when it might be justified. | Trespassing on private land to protest and accepting the consequences as they come. |
| How are Members of Parliament chosen in Canada | By being elected in their districts |
| What is a voter information card? | It is a card you receive when you turn the proper age to vote and are a canadian citizen. |
| Which animal is an official symbol of Canada? | Beaver |
| What does equality under the law mean? | Everyone is treated equally under the law no matter what their status or race |
| What happened at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham? | The french were defeated by the english |
| What did the Canadian Pacific Railway symbolize? | Unity within the country between the east and west regions. |
| One-third of all Canadians live in which province? | ontario |
| Which was the last province to join Canada? | newfoundland |
| Why is trade with other countries important to Canada? | it helps to stabilize and boost our economy. |
| Where did the Aboriginal peoples migrate from? | asia |
| Nova scotia | Halifax |
| Newfoundland and labrador | St john |
| Quebec | Quebec city |
| PEI | Charlottetown |
| Ontario | Toronto |
| New brunswick | Fredericton |
| Manitoba | Winnipeg |
| Saskatchewan | Regina |
| Alberta | Edmonton |
| British Columbia | Victoria |
| Yukon | white horse |
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