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Question 1
What did Hitler promise to get elected in
Germany before WWII?
a.
Build a bigger Germany army to protect
German interests
b.
Stimulate the economy and create jobs.
c.
Tear up the Treaty of Versailles
d.
Promised to remove Jews from positions
of power
e.
All of above
f.
B and C only
What did Hitler promise
to get elected in
Germany before WWII?
e. All of above
Question 2
Hitler introduced a plan to rid Europe of
Jews. The Jewish people called the
action The Holocaust. What term did
Hitler use to describe his plan?
a.
The Master Race
b.
The Final Solution
c.
The Purge
d.
The Cleansing
Hitler introduced a plan
to rid Europe of Jews.
The Jewish people
called the action The
Holocaust. What term
did Hitler use to
describe his plan?
b. The Final
Solution
Question 3
In 1933, Hitler was elected Chancellor of
German. Hitler’s Nazi party won the
majority of seats in the German
Parliament, but most Germans did not
vote for Hitler or the Nazis. What
percentage of Germans did NOT vote for
Hitler?
a.
49%
b.
51%
c.
63%
d.
99%
In 1933, Hitler was elected Chancellor of
German. Hitler’s Nazi party won the
majority of seats in the German
Parliament, but most Germans did not
vote for Hitler or the Nazis. What
percentage of Germans did NOT vote for
Hitler?
c.
63%
Question 4
Canada needed more soldiers during
WWII. Prime Minister Mackenzie King
had to introduce conscription to ensure
people enlisted for the army. It was not
popular in Quebec. What phrase did
King use to gain Quebec’s support?
a.
Conscription if the majority agree
b.
Conscription for us all
c.
Conscription if necessary, but not
necessarily conscription
d.
Conscription to victory
Canada needed more soldiers during
WWII. Prime Minister Mackenzie King
had to introduce conscription to ensure
people enlisted for the army. It was not
popular in Quebec. What phrase did
King use to gain Quebec’s support?
c. Conscription if necessary, but not
necessarily conscription
Question 5
During World War II, the Canadians raided the
village of Dieppe along the French coastline.
The attack...
a. Resulted in Allied Forces capturing Dieppe
and a German retreat.
b. Ended World War II.
c. Was a failure, and over 2,000 Canadians
soldiers were killed, wounded or captured
d. Allowed the Allied Forces to established a
port in France to unload supplies.
During World War II, the
Canadians raided the
village of Dieppe along the
French coastline. The
attack...
a. Was a failure, and over
2,000 Canadians
soldiers were killed,
wounded or captured
Question 6
The Japanese were attacking and capturing
many countries in the Pacific Ocean region. In
1941, a small group of poorly equipped and
untrained Canadians were sent to defend one
area against an attack by 60,000 Japanese. The
Fight lasted 17 days, and most Canadians were
killed or captured. What was the name of
the battle?
a.
Pearl Harbour
b.
Hong Kong
c.
Rape of Nankung
d.
Hiroshima
The Japanese were attacking and capturing
many countries in the Pacific Ocean region. In
1941, a small group of poorly equipped and
untrained Canadians were sent to defend one
area against an attack by 60,000 Japanese. The
Fight lasted 17 days, and most Canadians were
killed or captured. What was the name of
the battle?
a. b. Hong Kong
Question 7
Every year, there is a tulip
festival in Ottawa. What WWII
event does this festival signify?
a.
Liberation of Holland by Canadian
troops
b.
Birth of the Princess of Holland on
Canadian soil during WWII
c.
Food and relief aid provided by
Canada to Holland immediately
following WWII
d.
All of the above
Every year, there is a
tulip festival in Ottawa.
What WWII event does
this festival signify?
d.
All of the above
Question 8
During the invasion of
Normandy (D-Day), the
Canadians attacked what beach
on the French coastline?
a. Juno Beach
b. Omaha Beach
c. Gold Beach
d. Sauble Beach
During the invasion of
Normandy (D-Day), the
Canadians attacked what
Beach on the French
coastline?
a. Juno Beach
Question 9
During WWII, what group of
people was put in concentration
camps in Canada?
a. Irish Nationalists
b. French-Canadians
c. Russian Communists
d. Japanese-Canadians
During WWII, what group of
people was put in
concentration camps in
Canada?
d. Japanese-Canadians
Question 10
What does appeasement mean?
a.
To grant concessions to maintain
peace
b.
To cooperate with and offer
military support to other nations to
maintain peace
c.
To settle a dispute by non-violent
means and refuse to fight in a war
d.
To bring about peace between
warring parties
What does appeasement
mean?
a.
To grant
concessions to
maintain peace
Question 11
What role did Canadians perform
during the 1956 Suez Crisis?
a. Canada was not involved
b. Canadian troops served as
Peacekeepers
c. Canada provided food and
aid to refugees of the crisis
d. Canada supported British
actions to reclaim the Suez
Canal from the Egyptians
What role did Canadians
perform during the 1956 Suez
Crisis?
b. Canadian troops
served as
Peacekeepers
Question 12
Igor Gouzenko told Canadians about
what?
a.
A Soviet spy ring in Canada
b.
American plan to invade
Canada
c.
Soviet plans to support North
Korea during the Korean War
d.
The Warsaw Pact
e.
Russian plans to launch
satellites into space
Igor Gouzenko told Canadians
About what?
a.
A Soviet spy ring in
Canada
Question 13
Which Prime Minister cancelled
the Avro Arrow plane?
a. William Lyon Mackenzie
King
b. Louis St. Laurent
c. John Diefenbaker
d. Lester B. Pearson
Which Prime Minister
cancelled the Avro Arrow
plane?
c. John Diefenbaker
Question 14
The Bill of Rights was introduced in
1960 to protect the human rights of
Canadians. It failed. Why did it fail?
a. It applied only to federal laws. Provincial laws
were exempt
b. It did not apply to people in Quebec
c. It was not included in Canada’s Constitution.
News laws could be made that did not recognize
the Bill of Rights.
d. All of the above
e. A and C only
The Bill of Rights was introduced in
1960 to protect the human rights of
Canadians. It failed. Why did it fail?
e. A and C only
Question 15
Internationally, the USA is a military
superpower. Canada does not have the
military strength of the USA, but Canada
has a strong economy, stable government
system and an vital role within international
organizations such as the United Nations.
In this context, Canada is a...
a.
Capitalist society
b.
Just Society
c.
Middle Power
d.
Nation of pacifists
Internationally, the USA is a military
superpower. Canada does not have the
military strength of the USA, but Canada
has a strong economy, stable government
system and an vital role within international
organizations such as the United Nations.
In this context, Canada is a...
c.
Middle Power
Question 16
Why was the Avro Arrow cancelled?
a. Too expensive
b. No buyers
c. Bombs were needed, not planes
d. Over budget
e. A Liberal project not wanted by
the Conservative government
f. All of the above
Why was the Avro Arrow
cancelled?
f.
All of the above
Question 17
During the 1956 Suez Crisis, Canada sent troops
into Egypt as peacekeepers. The Egyptians were
upset by one part of the Canadian soldiers’ gear.
What was the gear the Egyptians did not like?
a. The British elements on Canada’s Red Ensign
flag
b. The Ross rifle that the Canadian soldiers
carried
c. The battle uniforms were green and not
desert brown
d. The symbol of the pyramids stitched into the
soldiers uniforms
During the 1956 Suez Crisis, Canada
sent troops into Egypt as
peacekeepers. The Egyptians were
upset by one part of the Canadian
soldiers’ gear. What was the gear the
Egyptians did not like?
a. The British elements on Canada’s
Red Ensign flag
Question 18
Who is known as the “Father of
Medicare” in Canada?
a.
John Diefenbaker
b.
Lester B. Pearson
c.
Louis St. Laurent
d.
Tommy Douglas
e.
Pierre Elliot Trudeau
Who is known as the
“Father of Medicare”
in Canada?
d. Tommy Douglas
Question 19
In 1957 to offset the dangers of an USSR
missile attack on North America, Canada and
the USA established the North American Air
Defence Command (NORAD). What did NORAD
do?
a. It linked and coordinated USA and
Canada’s missile defence systems
b. It established a central command station
for the defensive systems underground
in Colorado
c. It ensured military preparedness against
a missile attack
d. All of the above
In 1957 to offset the dangers of
an USSR missile attack on North
America, Canada and the USA
established the North American
Air Defence Command (NORAD).
What did NORAD do?
d. All of the above
Question 20
Many babies were born after
WWII. What is this event called?
a.
Baby boom
b.
Great Baby Sweepstakes
c.
Me Generation
d.
Generation X
Many babies were born
after WWII. What is this
event called?
a.
Baby boom
Question 21
In a bilingual Canada...
a.
All Canadians speak both English
and French
b.
All people in Quebec speak both
English and French
c.
New immigrants to Canada must
learn both English and French
d.
There are two official languages:
English and French
e.
None of the above
In a bilingual Canada...
d.
There are two official
languages: English and French