11. Why were the French troops in Canada defeated by the British during the
Seven Years' War?
A. Because they were not used to the weather in Canada.
B. Because they did not get support from the local people.
C. Because they did not receive the supplies they needed so badly.
D. Because the British had larger and better settlements in Canada.
12. Under______ , the French Canadian farming economy of the St. Lawrence
valley and its language, religion, and customs continued unchanged.
A. the Quebec Act of 1774
B. the Treaty of Paris in 1763
C. the Constitutional Act of 1791
D. the Act of Union in 1840
13. When was Canada divided into Upper Canada (English-speaking)and Lower
Canada (French-speaking)?
A. In 1763 B. In 1774
C. In 1791 D. In 1840
14. When was Canada given internal self-government?
A. In 1791 B. In 1840
C. In 1848 D. In 1867
15. Under ________ , the provinces of Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
were united to form the Do-minion of Canada.
A. the Act of Union in 1840
B. the British North America Act of 1867
C. the Quebec Act of 1774
D. the Constitutional Act of 1791
16. Who was the first prime minister of the new Canada?
A. Sir John Macdonald. B. Sir Wilfrid Laurier.
C. Robert Borden. D. Mackenzie King.
17. In 1896 _______ took over and the country was ruled under Sir Wilfrid
Laurier.
A. the Conservative Party B. the Liberal Party
C. the Labor Party D. the New Democratic Party
18. In 1905 two more provinces were created. They were_______ .
A. Ontario and Quebec
B. Manitoba and British Columbia
C. Alberta and Saskatchewan
D. Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island
19. In 1931 by_______ Canada was formally declared to be a sovereign nation
and became a member of the Common-wealth of Nations.
A. the Peace Treaty of 1919 B. the Statute of Westminster
C. the Meek Lake Accord D. the constitution Act of 1982
20. In 1949 _______ became Canada's tenth province.
A. Newfoundland B. Prince Edward Island
C. Labrador D. British Columbia
1.C 2.B 3.C 4.B 5.A 6.B 7.B 8.C 9.A 10.C 11.C 12.A 13.C 14.C 15.B 16.A 17.B 18.C 19.B 20.A