Canadian Citizenship Test

Canada has three territories and how many provinces?

• 10

• 13

• 5

• 3

In which region do more than half the people in Canada live?

• Atlantic Canada

• Central Canada

• Northern Canada

• Prairies

The Canadian Coat of Arms and motto is “A Mari Usque Ad Mare.” This means:

• From the ocean to the sea.

• From sea to sea

• From the sea to the ends of the earth.

• From the water to the earth

What are the three levels of government in Canada?

• Federal, Provincial, Municipal

• Federal, Provincial and community

• Federal, Territorial and Provincial.

• Federal, State and Local.

What are the three main groups of Aboriginal peoples?

• Inuit, Métis and Acadians.

• United Empire Loyalists, Métis and Inuit.

• Acadians, Métis and Inuit.

• First Nations, Métis, and Inuit.

What do you mark on a federal election ballot?

• The candidate's name.

• The number for the candidate.

• An "X".

• The voter's name.

What is a majority government?

• When the party in power holds about one third of the seats in the House of Commons

• When the party in power holds about one quarter of the seats in the House of Commons.

• When the part in power holds at least half of the seats in the Senate.

• When the party in power holds at least half of the seats in the House of Commons

What is the name of the Governor General?

• David Johnston.

• Mary Simon.

• Richard Wagner.

• Julie Payette

What year was Confederation?

• 1867

• 1900

• 1976

• 2001

Which federal political party is in power?

• Green Party

• New Democratic Party

• Liberal Party

• Conservative Party