Canada 1961-1965

A historical collage representing Canada in the 1960s, featuring the CCF, the Quiet Revolution, and symbols of healthcare, with a backdrop of iconic Canadian scenery.

Canada 1961-1965 Quiz

Test your knowledge about a pivotal period in Canadian history with our engaging quiz! Covering events from the founding of the CCF to the Quiet Revolution and Canada's role in global affairs, this quiz will challenge your understanding of significant historical developments.

12 Questions including multiple choice and open-ended
Explore themes like healthcare, politics, and international crises
Ideal for history enthusiasts and students alike

12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by QuestioningEagle374

Who founded the CCF?

Abraham Lincoln

James Shaver Woodsworth

R. B. Bennett

Robert Borden

What year did the CCF become the NDP?

1932

1960

1961

1962

Who led the Quiet Revolution?

Canadian Government

Catholic Church

Quebec

Jean Lesage

Which one of the following was NOT a member of the FLQ?

Raymond Villeneuve

Gabriel Hudon

Antonio Talbot

Georges Schoeters

What did the FLQ steal in 1964?

Military equipment

Money

Money and military equipment

Military equipment and gold

What was the old Canadian flag called?

Red Ensign

Union Jack

Union Flag

The Maple Leaf

Which country was responsible for the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Cuba

USA

Russia

North Korea

What was Canada's DEFCON status during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

DEFCON-1

DEFCON-2

DEFCON-3

DEFCON-4

What was free healthcare originally called?

Medicaid

Medicare

First Aid

There was no name for it

What was Canada's role in the Vietnam War?

An innocent bystander

An objective peacekeeper

Peace negotiator

All of the above

What was the purpose of the Quiet Revolution and what did it accomplish?

Why did Lester B. Pearson think Canada needed a new flag?

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