Finance Social Committee Canada Day Quiz

John A. Macdonald was Canada's FIRST prime minister, but who was the SECOND?

John Abbott

John Thompson

Mackenzie Bowell

Alexander Mackenzie

Who is the longest-serving Canadian prime minister?

Wilfrid Laurier

John A. Macdonald

Pierre Trudeau

William Lyon Mackenzie King

When did the flag of Canada make its first official appearance?

July 1, 1867

November 7, 1921

February 15, 1965

April 17, 1982

Which of these artists was not actually part of the Group Of Seven?

Franklin Carmichael

J. E. H. MacDonald

A. Y. Jackson

Tom Thomson

6. Tommy Douglas is considered the father of universal healthcare in Canada, but which Canadian actor is his real-life grandson?

Howie Mandel

Jim Carrey

Kiefer Sutherland

Keanu Reeves

Which province (NOT territory) was the most recent one to join Canada?

Alberta

Newfoundland

Saskatchewan

Prince Edward Island

Which of these women was NOT among the first three women to become Companions Of The Order Of Canada?

Florence Bird

Gabrielle Roy

Maureen Forrester

Pauline Vanier

Which of these names is NOT one of the names of the Dionne quintuplets?

Yvonne

Fabienne

Cécile

Annette

What's the official motto of Canada?

"From sea to sea."

"Seek ye first the kingdom of God."

"Glorious and free."

"Strong and free."

What was Laura Secord's maiden name?

Ingersoll

Montgomery

Dewey

Queenston

Which Canadian hockey team was the most recent team to win the Stanley Cup?

Montreal Canadiens

Edmonton Oilers

Toronto Maple Leafs

Vancouver Canucks

What are the three main groups of Aboriginal peoples?

First Nations, Métis and Inuit

Acadians, Métis and Inuit

United Empire Loyalists, Métis and Inuit

Inuit, Métis and Acadians

Which province is the only officially bilingual province?

New Brunswick

Quebec

Ontario

Prince Edward Island

What three oceans border Canada?

Atlantic, Arctic and Bering

Atlantic, Arctic and Pacific

Pacific, Indian and Atlantic

Hudson, Pacific and Atlantic

In what industry do most Canadians work?

Natural resources

Tourism

Service

Manufacturing

In which year were women finally declared "persons" under Canadian law?

1926

1927

1928

1929

Who has major responsibilities on First Nations reserves?

Band chiefs and councillors

Municipal governments

Provincial and territorial governments

Federal government

What does it mean to say Canada is a constitutional monarchy?

The Sovereign (Queen or King) is the law maker of Canada

Canada's Head of State is a hereditary Sovereign (Queen or King) who reigns in accordance with the Constitution

The Sovereign (Queen or King) represents Canadians in Parliament

The sovereign (Queen or King) approves bills before becoming law

For which event did Canada win its first-ever Olympic gold medal?

Fencing

Shot Put

Hockey

Steeplechase

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