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' ^7 E, U2 n, n& M, n3 [最新加拿大公民入籍考试试题及答案1 m5 }7 F9 }9 Z2 y+ F" C# @
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# p! O: J% q( z1:What does the Canadian Crown symbolize?
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Canada is a constitutional monarchy- N9 q: D; i. w V6 l, x
/ T6 t8 W# k: v; e4 k+ r2:Which of the following best describes the role of the Queen in Canada?$ E& c( W/ ?) L$ H
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Focus on citizenship and allegiance, be a symbol of Canadian sovereignty and guardian of constitutional freedoms6 w0 j6 i0 `0 O2 |, V
* M; E u# f7 `6 ~; s$ g3:How do you vote in a Canadian election?# M- |% ]) @7 ^
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4:What is the advantage of NAFTA agreement?
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Free trade between Canada, USA and Mexico8 M- X; S, b0 O. {3 \9 ~3 d( v
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5:What is the first sentence of Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom?2 M* R" \; S) R8 T; O/ N" Y/ _1 Y. [
) s+ Y, J- c! x5 Y) f; a9 ^% [Whereas Canada is founded upon principles that recognize the supremacy of God and the rule of law
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6:What is the role of the opposition parties?8 e1 ~3 B+ f# { B5 t# F1 S
, I% P" r: L5 x/ ?# ~( Q& d5 YPeacefully oppose or try to improve government proposals
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7:Which of the following are Prairie Provinces?, Q5 g: i- q7 L7 X0 @6 `
% X3 G3 Y* S" M& h; R3 a7 lManitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta- u- B$ r) M, t
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# O2 l( _4 d0 [/ l2 P6 c8:What do the Canadians remember on Remembrance Day? ( w8 Z4 Y# d6 N9 x0 w
6 O9 _% D! ~, D/ `" X: iSacrifices of veterans and brave soldiers in wars
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9:Approximately how many people served in the 1st world war?% ` H; O# R* s6 y, j7 j0 @
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More than 600.000
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Insulin treats diabetes which has saved millions of lives worldwide8 |7 p8 K7 R3 I; K$ J
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11:What is the role of the opposition parties?7 z0 c/ t; ]0 n: _% z; J
+ n- b$ j1 t* {) |9 R n0 W( C7 ?4 ]Peacefully oppose or try to improve government proposals
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Menber of parliament
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13:What do the Canadians remember on Remembrance Day? ) a2 Z! L) x1 x; P o
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14:Who is awarded the honour of Victoria Cross?
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A Canadian showing conspicuous bravery or self sacrifice8 K/ g* e8 G8 O/ w
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Learning to speak both official languages
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16:What are the three main groups of Aboriginal peoples?
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C6 F5 n$ m7 B9 BThe three main groups are the First Nations, the Inuit, and the Metis.
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# m0 m/ s: P0 v9 v7 u$ X3 m9 o18: Which was the last province to join Canada?* r, {8 x% v& y. p
1 m; m: m5 f; X1 v% \Newfoundland and Labrador was the last province to join Canada.) H0 @" H7 C6 k3 R) a5 V" A# [
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19:When is Canada Day and what does it celebrate?
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Canada Day is on July 1 and celebrates the anniversary of Confederation9 X. O' S( h# T9 B1 w0 n/ z5 D' d
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20:Who was the first Prime Minister of Canada?6 [3 `' D W. p5 \( o" \9 }
0 Z8 Z9 [4 k$ c) WSir John A. Macdonald
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21:Who are the Québécois?
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* E( l' P, ]" ], a6 [% |The people of Quebec form a Nation within a United Canada
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22: What is the Canadian constitution?0 T% y& [: M6 J/ m8 [# C
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Canada’s constitution is the system of laws and conventions by which our country governs itself.
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23:When did the British North America Act come into effect?
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The British North America Act came into effect in 1867.1 L7 g+ D' X% D
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24:What are the two official languages of Canada?
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The Province of Quebec, ^0 a1 n: H. G v
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27:Which province is the only officially bilingual province?
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New Brunswick
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28:What does the Canadian flag look like?
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The Canadian flag is white with a red border on each end and a red maple leaf in the centre.
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“O Canada.”( m2 i) F( Y. M
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30:What is the population of Canada?9 F: E/ g! O: q, H% J' s) f
6 ?% E; Z- l7 }/ iCanada has a population of about 33 million people.2 l- _) m& y# a; g7 R4 B$ E
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31:In which wars did Canada fight as a country?: L6 r3 K( [. q4 S7 z
" d- t! `9 \8 n" k, f! {first, second world wars, Korean and South Africa war
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32:What is the capital city of Canada?" E4 u: l5 ^+ `# c& {3 X
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5 l* [; f8 `3 r" n4 d* J0 i34:What country is Canada’s largest trading partner?* w6 ?& h8 ]6 @
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The United States of America (USA)
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" M* @# Y- r2 l0 z+ o' Z5 DQueen Elizabeth II
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37:What is the government of all of Canada called?
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federal government1 ^4 W; c; ^7 d; m) I
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38:How many electoral districts are there in Canada?
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2 Y3 ~: Z, b. l8 z$ QThere are 308 electoral districts in Canada
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# {# m! v9 n' B+ w C' z D& r% {39:Who has the right to vote in federal elections?
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A Canadian citizen who is at least 18 years old and on the list of electors
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1 h, e8 ^: ?" t& S% L, tIn order to vote in a federal election, you must be a Canadian citizen; be at least 18 years old on voting day; and be on the voters list.
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42:Which party becomes the Official Opposition?( G- w1 U/ h ]+ t# m, K
- l9 J; f" R$ J% l7 ?& l0 iThe party with the second most Members of Parliament becomes the Official Opposition.# z) R: M6 t+ w1 I4 {
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43:What is the role of the opposition parties?
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The role of the opposition parties is to oppose or try to improve government proposals
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# b1 f4 k6 Z) Y! P2 F44:Who has the right to run as a candidate in federal elections?
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Any Canadian citizen who is at least 18 years old can run in a federal election.9 [5 _" r# }6 l: a6 f8 H% ~
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45:What do you mark on a federal election ballot?: `% L2 k! w9 R% F
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You mark the ballot by writing an “X” in the circle beside the name of your chosen candidate.& q8 D$ l: J) C9 S
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4 J7 x5 ^' _- A: LAfter an election, the party with the most elected representatives becomes the party in power.
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47:What does Confederation mean?/ u5 S+ O* J- I- s3 V3 z, w3 i/ p
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On July 1, 1867, the provinces we know now as Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia joined together in Confederation to create the new country of Canada.
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Confederation was in 1867
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49:When did the British North America Act come into effect?& u, q6 ?, E( W# ^3 ]* j) H
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! o9 `: H9 M# G2 r, wCanadian citizens have the right to apply for a Canadian passport.( z' v& @$ G0 S: `1 p
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Hockey is Canada’s national winter sport.9 ^" ?( @ s& |- g# Q
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$ h. |! `6 o& C: L8 \0 aCanada is bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the west, the Atlantic Ocean on the east, and the Arctic Ocean to the north.
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53. What is a voter information card?
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The voter information card confirms that your name is on the voters list and tells you when and where to vote.
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54:How are Senators chosen?
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Senators are chosen by the Prime Minister and appointed by the Governor General.) E" @4 v2 X- L4 m
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56:In the 1960s, Quebec experienced an era of rapid change. What is this called?
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" Z) M' t `5 iThe Quiet Revolution.
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57:In what industry do most Canadians work? - T4 Q, U4 g/ p, r
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Service.
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+ I# J( J; t: k& r) gCentral Canada.
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5 K7 t! |' \, C. ]& j/ O V59:List four rights Canadian citizens have.
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3 w! E4 K# s' B2 P0 ?! a8 I- z6 NRight to be educated in either official language, vote, apply for a Canadian passport, enter and leave Canada freely.
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60:Name the five regions of Canada
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9 N# X4 O5 Q# JAtlantic, Central, Prairie, West Coast and North3 B* W" _" w- O8 K9 r7 w( e
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61:What is Canada's system of governance?9 o; U2 Z# @ S9 c0 d8 `
$ X3 U+ T) j: t* O1 h0 o; EFederal state, parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy
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' j6 U% @3 P6 I- F& U62:What is the significance of Quebec Act of 1774?
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?, d! Y7 Y0 W) lCanada's tolerance of religious traditions under the law( E$ n" f2 i! Z D9 R1 n
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64:Which province is the largest producer of oil and natural gas?
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Alberta
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65:What does the National Register of electors contain?
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Database of Canadian citizens at least 18 years of age who are qualified to vote in federal elections and referendums
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: i* o/ x+ R2 f4 c* ~% M66:What are the freedoms protected by the Canadian charter of Right and Freedoms?
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* R; M( c0 r% `3 e6 T* pFreedom of Thought , Belief ,Opinion and Expression ,including speech and press.
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! a" e3 ~1 B9 F- x67:What the highest honour a Canadian can receive? ' N6 g; _! T8 L$ Y3 W% m1 v8 w
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68:Which of the following is role of Police in Canada?
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6 q+ z( S$ g% B& N E# ?Keep people safe and to enforce the law
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69:Under Canadian law, why is everybody presumed to be innocent until proven guilty?
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To guarantee the due process under the law
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Vote in the Federal and Provincial election " \" a: s2 ^5 U, R! t2 Q0 V
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71:What does the Crown mean for Canadians?
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3 n* H, g8 T8 hThe Crown is a symbol of Government, including Parliament, legislatures, courts, police services and the armed forces6 W7 G$ f4 E0 y1 B5 A
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7 ^0 A! E: o; s5 K; y73:Which of the following answer is NOT true about Canada/USA relationship?
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Canada exports very little goods to USA
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74:Who governs Canada on daily basis at federal level? - m; q6 M) S V+ T+ A
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Prime Minister
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3 \! E. R+ C2 b7 b- dInsulin treats diabetes which has saved millions of lives worldwide
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0 r& h( y, Z8 j77:What are the three branches of the Canadian government?
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; _: e6 L- v, aExecutive, Legislative and Judicial8 n1 u6 ?' c: v/ h
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79:What did the Suffrage movement achieve?
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Women achieved the right to vote: ^/ m* k& c. b
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Peace, Order and Good government0 E7 f; @' B8 v
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81:What happened on D-DAY or what is the significance of D-day?
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82:Significance of BC building Railway3 O# Y$ x6 I9 U. H. Y
; N) \3 a* s! U3 R+ |/ M1 ]5 s Vsymbol of unity, connect pacific (Eastern) to Atlantic(Western) Canada
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& G2 g E; j+ V' y6 u$ f83:why BC is referred as "gateway to the pacific"?
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The Crown is a symbol of government including Parliament, the legislatures, courts, police services, and the Canadian Forces.
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85: Who are the three founding people of Canada?( T! Y: s9 R- E3 t# |
5 R1 X+ M8 S' G, b, `Abriginal , French and British.
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0 r; u4 T; C1 G) t86:Canada has three territories. How many Provinces are in Canada? / a6 D+ G1 k) z1 I8 b1 v& o
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87:Fatima is a new immigrant in Canada. Why can she choose to take a job like any man?8 ]; C" P* u) D( F+ S
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88:Where were the Canadians rights and responsibilities come from?, c( {1 u5 }3 U4 F& C
0 H2 J6 Y2 s+ o9 S# `From our history ,secured by law shared tradition ,identity and value .
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Christianity
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90:Who govern Canada day to day in federal level
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( w% g; h/ N3 J8 RMaintained independence of Canada from USA
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8 C3 B3 {. y/ f92:What do you have to do if you do not receive you voter information card? & F& t- x4 r$ I: m
5 [3 L% v% ~( U3 U! J# R1 O }Call Local Election Office to ensure that you are on the voters’ list 2 i6 t& `1 b8 M' n! L0 K% @
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94:What is NOT a responsibility of a Canadian citizen? 6 [6 O$ c3 m# ?
1 ^: A2 ?6 f* W+ cLearning to speak both official languages
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95:Federal government responsibility& W8 c+ @' H# r8 y {+ c9 m- a+ y
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5 Z7 h' j' X) m7 m/ {3 W% Y3 z96:What do we celebrate in Canada day?4 `0 D' ~: \/ X) C% ~% m( g$ h
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Canada as a self-governing dominion
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w$ L: ?' G, x( I/ r) H97:A Member of Parliament from Montreal decided to spend the weekend in her electoral district. This means she will be? ) X' ?8 u5 z+ f8 A* @2 x% T8 N
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In some part of Montreal were she was elected 5 r* n/ d9 L/ B- Z. A& s; e. @
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98:What is written on an eElection Ballot' J: _* l0 v3 n! r5 I
# y6 S6 \, S5 Z$ k. L* jThe names of the candidates and their parties in your local electoral district) \: K; V5 Z) U, @! m% I& h9 W
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1 A; I9 E. l$ A, k9 K; qCanadian citizen, at least 18 years old able to vote in federal elections and referendums+ j n& G* S2 W2 G+ c" @
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100:What is the meaning of responsible government?3 L( o1 q! Q4 M- l
: u; `* m* e! T3 x0 A& i1 S! `The government must resign if loses the confidence in the assembly vote.
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1 i$ `; N+ _$ Y& bConspicuous bravery or self sacrifice Canadians.
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104:What region is known as "Land of the Midnight Sun"? & H9 d! M5 J9 y9 y; ]3 l; k
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105:Which statement best describes the Qucbecois2 X" N( a }0 V5 x( n: R
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form a nation within a united Canada- k" U2 J! X$ c- h2 K; n8 N
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106:Who can be exempt from the law?( i9 @5 q! x1 t! i# A9 q
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every one is equal under the law
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107:What is the significance of Vimy day? ( Y; H6 }% d( M
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108:Three branches of parliament' P( u3 ~) f6 r9 X8 `6 @: z
" J: Z0 ?# }. l8 L# H1 B! s$ d9 Kthe sovereign, the house of commons, the senate
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110:Responsibilities of municipal gov3 t1 L% N: U; {# [2 m
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firefighting and recycling
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8 Z6 [2 N: b3 z! sOntario
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by the Prime Minister
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Links east to west and is the symbol of unity+ q+ r7 r! R6 D4 j9 ?7 \0 Y
# ?' M; O' ^# {7 k7 m% t/ ]115:Women's suffrage movement% |6 D* n) U; k6 ^* \4 I
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Achieve the right to vote
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9 A7 `7 o0 n/ _0 R3 O; S- }) Wfreedom of expressing thoughts or choosing whatever not against law
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119:What does the term constitutional monarchy mean?9 z# c0 W4 i; j& a0 {0 u
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The Sovereign's powers are limited by the Constitution:the Sovereign is the head of state and the Prime Minister is the head of government
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120:Which of the following rights do Canadian citizens have?
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6 o9 W- H- x. c* |/ E, R. iThe right to express yourself and to think whatever you choose.
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# f: m! [6 c, U; \+ J5 p9 JGod Save the Queen (or King)3 t7 g0 E* Z2 w* y {1 o0 s9 S
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122:In what capacity have 110,000 Canadians given their lives?$ ]% m5 K0 n+ e1 C/ H4 s% Y1 Y0 [
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124:The citizens in each electoral district elect one member of house of commons?
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YES! (The citizens in each electoral district elect one MP who sits in the House of Commons to represent them, as well as all Canadians.)1 Q8 y5 }! x6 t( \3 q
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125:The most easterly point in North America and has its own time zone 3 B! G# v9 M5 f* v" W
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126:What is Terry Fox's contribution? * {5 d7 K, \7 Q
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127:what is a Voter Information Card?
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It confirms you name is on the voter's list and tell you when and where to vote
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128: What are the privileges of a Canadian citizen?
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To vote.9 U# o5 b0 O5 w; s# d/ {
; B. K$ |! {3 |, [& T129:Canada name source
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kanata, meaning "village"6 d$ i. K/ x- e: ?. k
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131:The act of Quebec signed in 1774 allowed people from Quebec to worship the Catholic religion. What are the repercussions on Canada’s modern society?6 ~) S3 P, V" i# V6 e
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132:What is the major religious affiliate in Canada?5 ^. s8 Y' y) U+ s9 x1 y1 H+ O9 O
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8 h0 a( g1 B+ H/ \6 \- L133:The great majority of Cnandiand identify as
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2 \# P4 {4 ?- T; D5 Y n* S* l135:police or judges are above the law, is it correct?
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no, everyone is equal under the law.
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136:what do we pledge when we take oath?3 u% g/ g4 O- o) }' D; b+ O
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obey the law in Canada and fulfill one's duty
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137:what are some freedoms Canadians have?+ D& X1 M6 P' Z. k% ]; C
) a6 L% q- ]" N& M7 v9 n8 Hfree to live wherever in Canada and free speech or something
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It is based on Rule of law, freedom under the law, democratic principles and due process.
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# V, h2 x% d! v+ ~( H m( ^5 b139:what is mean"responsible goverment"?
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140:who can be the candidate?! L- e3 ?3 f# B% @3 ]& _
$ @: m6 c, a$ n' Z$ m. {) j- Ucandidate must be a Canadian citizen who is 18 years or older on election day
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141:In which wars did Canada fight as a country?: Z4 y2 E4 f2 a& T" ]" j
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first, second world wars, Korean and South Africa war* Q& B5 w2 q* t; ]- x; x
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142:'Why do we use a secret ballot system in Canada?'
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Canadian law secures the right to s secret ballot, this means that no one can watch you vote and no one should look at how you voted. it is your right. 6 X% _3 H. G' e" R! R9 P7 j8 Z
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In Flanders fields the poppies blow2 P4 N3 R; j$ O4 d* Q+ r+ d
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144:why Canada entered WW II ?
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0 W3 O7 B; `( d8 Phelp Europe defeat Germany7 K9 i4 S6 t I6 i* O# ~0 E
4 g( j' ^1 _6 E+ c9 W/ O145:vimy day
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The Canadian Corps captured Vimy Ridge in April 1917 in the first world war, with 10,000 killed or wounded, securing the Canadians’ reputation for valour as the "shock troops of the British Empire."
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146:Which oceans surrounded Canada?0 m+ @3 L, R. [' u3 ]" c
6 m1 \5 }6 X5 V! D" b, F- }Atlantic, Arctic, Pacific! n* Z3 `8 l8 Y X7 m2 K h$ [$ m
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147:What does Canada Day celebrate ?
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We celebrate Canada became Self governing dominion.& s/ ?# E9 D& F. o7 }9 P/ p
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148:What are the rights for Canadian Citizens
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' G# g: H# x( p- j0 vfreedom of speech and belief
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149:Who appoints Senators/ B5 j: n- b5 u' P5 @' p
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on the advice of the Prime Minister by Governor General
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150:Which province produces pulp, paper and hydroelectricity
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151:Which party is called in power
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who has most number of representatives in the House of Commons
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( P5 d- @# H/ E4 K% E) f152:Why international trade is important to Canada
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The engine of economic growth and maintain our standard of living
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2 ?3 `( W6 ^9 q P* V/ c( t153:How does a bill becomes a law5 ^2 @7 t! w: ?- |% H2 y
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& T3 {! V+ H: H R5 ?154:What is House of Commons?
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Representative chamber made up members of parliament elected by the people.
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The first trading industry of beaver pelts and it became a symbol of Canada for hundreds of years!
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156:what is the meaning of term "From sea to sea" 6 h* ~3 t" y! k: ~! B( S j8 ^, |
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Canada's governing form Atlantic to Pacific
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157:Why do we take oath to Queen Elizabeth the Second? + W3 D1 \" l) a9 u
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158:How many Canadians died up until now.
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160:Approximately how many people served in the 1st world war?
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More than 600.000
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6 f; S4 W; s U: B! p162:What is the significance of Hockey?
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7 C% F5 c5 o* |Canada's most popular spectator sport and National Winter sport
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North or Northern Canada
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164:Who was the first head of a "Responsible Government"in Canada in 1849?5 p# I* e/ l) H7 f
5 |* u6 b- g8 I0 X' @Sir Louis Hipplyte La Fontaine.
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166: Name three lagal rights protected by the Canadian charter of Right and Freedoms:. I; Z% I2 c2 D5 V5 `' ?6 @4 z
4 b# \ B6 t* Q3 U5 uRight to live and work anywhere in Canada ,right to fair trial and right to protection. I! b1 }( I3 M9 ^0 k% W' @
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168:What are the three main groups of Aboriginal peoples?, M# n+ b$ h2 h1 E# A0 O
) l2 Y( {; L6 T, K6 j4 D mFirst Nations (65%) m'etis (30%) and Inuit (4%)- x) E" O: }* s2 l" n
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Ontario
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171:Which City in Canada has most people?
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Toronto
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173:The Canadian Pecific Railway is a powerful symbol of :! x9 s& r, U" T/ ]! O8 M
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Unity , connect pacific (Eastern) to Atlantic (Western) Canada
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174:What is the significance of "D-Day" invasion in june 6,1944 is:
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+ W4 P' z( G4 E* o& o0 y: K% hIn order to defeat Nazism or Canada with democratic allies attacked Normandy to Liberate Europe from Nazi occupation.; }8 X! X2 w2 N. p; i& ]+ d+ A" H
; J' y! ~. C1 \- q175:Way did the Canadian Government build a reilway to connect the west coast?
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179:Which one is a part of Canadian's Legal system?
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freedom of speech and belief
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It guarantees everyone has a due processunder the law.
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186:one of the Canadian's right or privilege is:
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Voting in elections ,apply for a Canada passport and Enter or leave Canada freely.
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, ~+ K7 H- Z: q( K: C, g187:How are Members of Parliament chosen or selected?8 A4 ?) M6 A9 G) b9 p. M# S6 S( h
2 z4 j% h0 w" U0 jThey are elected by voters in their local constituency/ridings
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MPs selected by head of the Government(prime minister) to run Federal Departments.& l9 l( a8 ~' Z! f4 \, [- |/ P( x$ O3 U
6 U, t7 [1 L/ ~( p3 A2 V5 B192:How is the NEW Goverment formed after an Election?
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The sovereign (Queen or King),the senate and the House of Commons?
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6 o) B9 ^+ d4 Z/ U' MThe representative chamber of members elected by people traditionally every four years.
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4 @: R4 g- |2 N+ _8 R& Q196:What is the term "Constitutional Monarchy" means?
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Fedral,Provincial/Territorial,Municipal or local.
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3 W& m% P( I3 ^& }4 _. R" DEveryone is innocent until proven guilty.
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4 F; I- N- j! U# ?202:Does the law in Canada applies to the police ,government officials and judges?
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Yes! The law applies to everyone.
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: y- j( l: V- R+ ^" Mf)are you married? do you have children?9 X* v4 q6 n& B! l/ i" I
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What is the population of Canada? About 33 million
2 O# N; l2 _/ I/ J/ `7 e9 Y# ?Canada is the second largest country on earth5 z& q! ~ a9 M, |3 J/ {, L) x# ^
which religion is most people in - Christian
2 T, M" l2 h* F( O! VWhat are the three main types of industry in Canada? Natural resources, manufacturing and services.
) h8 _ w& m% [How many provinces and territories are there in Canada? Ten provinces and three territories.0 l) o. z' l. n9 h# }: [
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; M& t. {8 i# s, QVictoria Cross honour is available to Canadians for conspicuous bravery or self sacrifice. 8 ~) H! ^2 k( E2 ~4 r1 N" s
Friday immediately preceding之前 Easter Sunday is known as Good Friday
# [# a' N' C. ?Easter Monday — Monday immediately following Easter Sunday 9 P# l8 J8 N! d: @3 B1 b
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4 k$ O j/ ^. w* x8 k/ @+ oWhat will you promise when you take the Oath of Citizenship ?I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth the Second, Queen of Canada, Her Heirs and Successors, and that I will faithfully observe the laws of Canada and fulfill my duties as a Canadian citizen.我会忠诚及怀着忠实的心对加拿大女皇陛下伊利沙伯二世,他的后裔及继承人,并且我会忠诚地遵守加拿大法律及履行一个加拿大公民的责任。
6 o9 N! x2 i) Y3 J% [- uWhat are three key facts about Canada's system of government? A federal state, a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy., n* ]4 G8 `4 Q" o9 i% x
What is the government of all of Canada called? Federal * K/ e, p/ u8 T
What are the three branches of Canadian government? Executive, Legislative, Judicial (courts) 什么是政府的三个部门?, ~7 S$ ?7 Q* H& C0 m& z
What are the three levels of government? federal and provincial, Local or municipal government
/ [# d5 j$ c) Y' PWhat is meant by the term “responsible government”? This means that the ministers of the Crown must have the support of a majority of the elected representatives in order to govern.
* c. d. ]7 g4 oThe role of the opposition party The opposition party with the most members of the House of Commons is the Official Opposition or Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition. The role of opposition parties is to peacefully oppose or try to improve government proposals. The other parties that are not in power are known as opposition parties. There are four major political parties currently represented in the House of Commons: the Bloc Québécois, Conservative Party, Liberal Party and New Democratic Party.
' n' N* K: p5 S6 gHow does Canada’s legal system based on? It is based on Rule of law, freedom under the law, democratic principles and due process.
{& M9 A* h+ M/ nWhat does it mean to say that Canada is a constitutional monarchy? 加拿大是一个君主立宪制是什么意思?Canada is personified by the Sovereign just as the Sovereign is personified by Canada. The Sovereign is a part of Parliament, playing an important, non-partisan role as the focus of citizenship and allegiance, symbol of Canadian sovereignty, guardian of constitutional freedoms, reflection of our history and an encouragement for Canadians to give their best to their country8 o$ C+ G: S$ a( q: Z3 y
What does Confederation mean? The joining of provinces to become a new country.1 ~# |% \, ~* O* L$ m0 H
Canada's constitution was founded on what principle?- 'Peace, Order and Good Government'
4 Z" G1 z, ?% f& i+ S" KWhat is the Canadian Constitution? A system of laws and conventions which our country governs itself by
% x, L9 ]3 O2 b/ p) b/ l5 LName two fundamental freedoms protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.列举加拿大人权及自由宪章所保护的其中两项基本自由。Freedom of religion 宗教自由Freedom of thought 思想自由Freedom of belief 信仰自由Freedom of opinion 意见自由Freedom of expression 言论自由
/ k) k7 l7 ] V1 A; ^Name four (4) fundamental freedoms that Canadians enjoy? Freedom of conscience and religion; 宗教和信仰自由Freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression, including freedom of speech and of the press; 思想,信仰,观点和表达自由,包括新闻和言论自由Freedom of peaceful assembly; and和平集会的自由,和Freedom of association. 结社自由
; U/ L$ D) ^! g) i2 ~. a+ F1 OIdentify four (4) rights that Canadians enjoy. Mobility Rights — Canadians can live and work anywhere they choose in Canada, enter and leave the country freely, and apply for a passport. 流动权-加拿大人可以选择在加拿大任何地方居住和工作,自由进入和离开该国,并申请护照。Aboriginal Peoples’ Rights — The rights guaranteed in the Charter will not adversely affect any treaty or other rights or freedoms of Aboriginal peoples. 土著人民权利-土著人民在宪章中被保障享有的权利将不会受到任何条约或其他权利或自由的不利影响。Official Language Rights and Minority 少数民族Language Educational Rights — French and English have equal status in Parliament and throughout the government. 官方语言的权利和少数民族语言教育的权利-法语和英语在国会和各地政府具有平等的地位。Multiculturalism — A fundamental characteristic of the Canadian heritage and identity. Canadians celebrate the gift of one another’s presence and work hard to respect pluralism and live in harmony. 多元文化主义-加拿大遗产和身份的基本特征。加拿大人庆祝以彼此存在为礼物,并努力致力于尊重多元化和和睦相处。
9 y" y+ E% M. \- V: S9 dWhat are some of the duties and responsibilities of Canadian citizen?•Serve on jury, work, obey the law, take care of one’s family , H2 P8 I, p' G9 Z+ w5 c
What are some of the sources of our rights and responsibilities?Our history, laws, tradition and values
+ _' P" O& b; X# eWhich legal document recognizes the cultural diversity of Canadians 那一个法律文件承认加拿大多元文化?The Canadian Multiculturalism Act. 加拿大多元文化条约。
9 T1 Q: ~- O' q1 d% ]" `& RWhich legal documents protect the official language rights of Canadians 那一份法律文件保障加拿大官方语言的权利?The Canadian Constitution and the Official Languages Act. 加拿大宪法及官方语言条约。
$ a6 n) C6 g, _/ F2 { ~The form of government in Canada is:Federal State, Parliamentary Democracy, Constitutional Monarchy
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How senator is chosen - on the advice of prime minister 6 `9 r/ l6 R: b: C- J( W& f
What is Sovereign(Queen) role? Non partisan党派 role as the focus of Citizenship and allegiance.
7 r$ {" g) g! m5 d( J7 gWhat the Canadian Crown is a symbol of Canada The answer was because Canada is a constitutional monarch
' @: z2 S6 s4 u5 ?: c1 eWho is Canada's Head of State? A hereditary Sovereign (Queen or King).
( |# m' U% j- yWhat is the difference between the role of the Queen and that of the Prime Minister? 女王总理的区别?There is a clear distinction in Canada between the head of state — the Sovereign — and the head of government — the Prime Minister, who actually directs the governing of the country.
2 C! p0 \6 M" P. U4 W8 ?What do you call the Queen’s representative in the provinces and territories 怎样称呼女皇在省及特区的代表?Lieutenant-Governors (in province) 省督Commissioner (in territories) 专员/ U3 U' D; k) U
What is a Cabinet Minister? MP selected by the Prime Minister to run federal departments.
1 F, `5 c2 _: V# l" a' V4 B5 oWhat are the three parts of Parliament? The Queen/ Sovereign, the Senate and the House of Commons7 x9 u/ Z Y( E: H7 k1 ~
What does it mean when we say that Canada is a federal state? That the federal government takes responsibility for national and international matters, while the provinces are responsible for other matters, such as health and education
+ `& J2 q. Z; B0 E G9 KWhat are the federal government responsibilities? Foreign Policy, defense, citizenship.
6 K- t8 g0 D6 C7 J1 M* pWhich of the followings are the responsibilities of provincial government? Education, health care, natural resources and policing.
+ f4 }+ Y) O# }: W& `Which of the followings are the responsibilities of Municipal Gov. Firefighting & Garbage Disposal/ Social and community Health, snow removal and transportation. /urban or regional planning, streets and roads, sanitation (such as garbage removal), snow removal, firefighting, ambulance and other emergency services, recreation facilities, urban transit and some local health and social services. Building regulations 房建规则 What level of government passes "by-laws"? Municipal or local government.
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# M# x8 Q( v) s" `Why presumption of innocence is important? It meaning everyone is innocent until proven guilty.$ m2 O) H$ B0 S& ?0 [4 O7 a, t, d
What do we pledge when taking Oath I swear (or affirm) That I will be faithful And bear true allegiance忠诚To Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second 陛下 Queen of Canada Her Heirs and Successors And that I will faithfully observe The laws of Canada And fulfil my duties as a Canadian citizen.- R8 a( w H9 ]" j
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The right to challenge unlawful detention by the state is called Habeas corpus
* g) w" U: ~" }$ g3 R9 \ TWhich right do Canadian citizens have? To be given peference for certain jobs.
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# n' d* O2 a" T& fWhich party is in power in British Columbia? Liberal Party
4 J: u9 X! k/ ~1 ^one of criteria to vote - on the voter list & L/ J" E7 q# ?$ ]& x4 S; i
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What is the requirement to vote in federal election: On voter list.
6 r5 }! L- T# d* vWhat are the privileges of a Canadian citizen? To vote.
+ Q( O# n$ d7 N6 R) N) \& UWhat does Register of Electors contain? List of all Canadian citizens who are qualified to vote in federal elections and referendums.1 i5 }2 Z; H7 ?! j- t, N
What do you have to do if you do not receive you voter information card? Call Local Election Office.
( v( G5 v. o6 R* e/ ^+ Y3 ^Who do we elect for in federal election (On the general election) - member of parliament for your constituency
8 k6 u9 ~ L' {9 E0 @0 JWhat is the political candidate. A person who runs for office
, A j- L2 V" fHow are Members of Parliament chosen? Elected by Canadian citizens.
u3 X9 ~/ N+ q; Q, zHow can a party in power be defeated in Parliament? If a majority of the MPs vote against a major government decision.2 R" O: ?9 n- _2 V
Which party becomes the Official Opposition? The opposition party with the most MPs.! N$ S3 g, N0 @9 ~6 I
How is the government formed after an election? The party with the most elected representatives becomes in power.0 `3 ?( u" h" u( [4 G5 k
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Who do members of parliament represent? Everyone in their ridings.
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6 q' V: M& \) w9 I L' CWho are the Aboriginal peoples in Canada? The first inhabitants of Canada.% p8 p$ B' B! P3 Q. z6 D
Who are the three founding people of Canada? Aboriginal, French, and British.
1 M8 y6 M; \& Z m8 k1 aHow long have Aboriginal People Lived in Canada?Migrated from Asia 1000 years ago
7 l& F% h; V4 bFrom whom are the Métis descended? The descendants of marriages between early French and English traders and First Nations women.
# y" z+ a& e: ~) J1 ]/ n$ \% rWhy are the Aboriginal peoples of Canada working towards self-government? They are trying to regain control over decisions that affect their lives.
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From where does the name "Canada" come? By the 1550s, from "kanata", the Huron-Iroquois word for village.
. T( ]% f2 E- B, JWhy did early explorers first come to Atlantic Canada? To fish and trade with Aboriginal peoples.
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The act of Quebec signed in 1774 allowed people from Quebec to worship the Catholic religion. What are the repercussions on Canada’s modern society? Everyone can worship a religion as long as its respects the law. Canada tolerance all religions under the law% A& y- d; d3 f3 M, T5 p8 j: G
Why the Battle of Vimy Ridge is important in the Canadian history? It has come to symbolize Canada's becoming as a nation. Birth of a Nation in 1st World War, y }3 ~; m* S+ p: Z
When did settlers from France first establish communities on the St. Lawrence River? Early 1600s.
- A* f, x( _: g& u* X; }; BFrom whom are the Acadians descended? French colonists who began settling in what are now the Maritime provinces 沿海诸省in 1604.
( y' W5 s* ]" g# r5 ^ aWho are the Acadian people? French who were the first Europeans to settle in Canada.
* H; j7 @. |" n' |* I+ }For how long did the Hudson Bay Company control the northern lands? 300 years
. K$ W$ e) ~% g% PWho are Quebecois? They form a nation within a united Canada.
7 B8 j, a3 J# F) A6 m! N5 qWho were the United Empire Loyalists? They were British settlers who moved to the Atlantic region from the United States. These people were known as United Empire Loyalists because of their loyalty to England.
: r3 h4 l; B% n) h# RWhy did early explorers first come to Atlantic Canada? To fish and trade with First Nations people.- q4 m7 u$ v. T! b- _7 V7 H
When did the United Empire Loyalists come to Canada? Late 1700s.
5 H5 F4 A3 a4 _/ H/ P5 lThe first representative assembly was elected in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1758
; j8 A# ?) H* A# U& M7 H/ O$ ~When Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) was completed In late 1800s it: Provided a means for connecting eastern Canada with the west as symbol of unity. At the end of 1885.: m' F, I6 r( y
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The 1812 war between England & United States was important. Why? - Canada remain independence from the United states.1812年美国和英国为什么打仗0 Z$ Q+ @4 L9 d
The first financial institutions opened in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The Montreal Stock Exchange opened in 1832.
& i* r' u% g* `When did thousands of miners first come to Yukon? 1890s.# m7 o; E5 I3 h( J. h5 ^
How many Canadians served in the First World War? More than 600,000.% g( y) q9 B% F" q d) o, I: \
How many Canadians served in the World War II? More than one million
* Q6 {7 u) m% ?+ {" m# ] N& J* V, tWhich four provinces first formed Confederation? Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick /Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and province of Canada
2 @ @: K# m6 l: p: p, WWhat is the significance of D-Day in our history? Canada with democratic allies attacked Normandy to liberate Europe from Nazi occupation (June 6, 1944)
: C( u5 l5 E; Q* q8 lOn D-Day the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division stormed and captured Juno Beach
1 V: ]% ]- f+ E Y5 FWhich country was liberated by the Canadian Army in the 1944 - 1945? The Netherlands) I+ g2 i9 S! A0 [8 G! V
Aboriginal people were granted the vote in1960
, W. k. l+ f6 \* s% k; v, e: tIn the 1960s, Quebec experienced an era of rapid change. What is this called? The Quiet Revolution/ z# s+ L6 _4 s4 u
On what date did Nunavut become a territory? April 1st, 1999
_6 n8 L$ \5 d( ?' L5 YWhy do we celebrate Canada day on July 1?It is to celebrate Canada as a self governing dominion. To celebrate formation of Confederation; \5 |' f( l7 r
What was the "Head Tax"? Race-based entry fee charged for Chinese entering Canada3 e! d$ S8 B+ q' c+ C
Deportation of Acadians is also known as The Great Upheaval
4 |) V# m$ f0 fUpper Canada later Ontario was mainly Loyalist, Protestant, and English-speaking,while Lower Canada later Quebec was mainly Catholic and French-speaking." i. K: ?' L, l. } T
How many Canadians have been awarded the Victoria Cross? 96
3 ~* Y" x' u3 H1 C# V( ?+ m7 J4 IBrigadier James Wolfe and the Marquis de Montcalm was the commanders of the British and French armies at the battle of the Plains of Abraham, in 1759, marking the end of France’s empire in America.6 M0 n5 v7 c; v. ?
Donald Smith (Lord Strathcona) was director of the Canadian Pacific Railway6 Q) q1 T; Q% c. z
Louis Riel led an uprising that seized Fort Garry in 1869, the father of Manitoba( Y( p" R/ H: @: _3 F% h w
Dr John A. Hopps invented Cardiac pacemaker : {& J4 {- a0 l/ x9 ^; X$ G/ A
Dr. Wilder Penfield, was known as "the greatest living Canadian", a pioneering brain surgeon at McGill University in Montreal
; F$ c; V5 i/ U+ S& `1 zWomen's Suffrage Movement Women Voting Right * O7 ]# z: f4 T0 ^+ N
Dr. Emily Stowe the founder of women's suffrage movement in Canada and in 1916, Manitoba became the first province to grant voting rights to women. ( c% @% w. A8 v" x# h, O, I
Gabriel Dumont , the greatest military leader of the Métis4 `! V' ^" A8 q7 o/ V
Lord Grey Was a Governor General of Canada
. w5 n& j( ?: U0 kLieutenant Colonel John Graves Simcoe was Upper Canada’s first Lieutenant Governor and founder of the City of York (now Toronto). Simcoe also made Upper Canada the first province in the British Empire to abolish slavery/ m; a! g8 {; \: f, J w
Jacques Cartier was the first European to explore the St. Lawrence River and to set eyes on present-day Quebec City and Montreal Between 1534 and 1542, Jacques Cartier made three voyages across the Atlantic, claiming the land for King Francis I of France+ H3 k O. _! W& y
James Naismith invented Basketball in 1891.& Z+ f+ K4 ~ E+ j% h2 E, p
John Cabot,was the first to map Canada’s Atlantic shore, setting foot on Newfoundland or Cape Breton Island in 1497 and claiming the New Founde Land for England. English settlement did not begin until 1610.7 J% E( T P, l, M3 n( U. y
John Graves Simcoe was Upper Canada’s first Lieutenant Governor and founder of the City of York (now Toronto). became the first province in the Empire to move toward abolition.
2 l* x9 M8 q9 e5 zPierre de Monts and Samuel de Champlain,in 1604, the first European settlement north of Florida was established by French explorers ) `7 Q7 Q% L6 o2 U5 `& ]+ A
Phil Edwards was a Canadian track and field champion, won bronze medals for Canada in the 1928, 1932, and 1936 Olympics* f4 g) n* k5 r& [7 I
Queen Elizabeth has been Queen of Canada since 1952
* J0 X) T1 C V; n7 VRick Hansen circled the globe in a wheelchair to raise funds for spinal cord research.
- e" z0 X4 q6 h% q; rSir Arthur Currie became Canada's greatest soldier, In 1918, under the command of General Sir Arthur Currie, the French and British Empire troops in the last Hundred Days. the war ended in the Armistice on November 11, 1918. The war strengthened both national and imperial pride, particularly in English Canada.
~2 ?; w5 L4 c, B9 G) k/ cSir Frederick Banting of Toronto and Charles Best discovered insulin saved 16 million lives worldwide from diabetes
- h3 ?8 k0 p- r7 Q$ a: KSir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine A champion of democracy and French language rights, became the first leader of a responsible government in the Canadas in 1849. 9 d- E8 n- `4 s. ?5 Z @; o
Sir Leonard Tilley, suggested the term Dominion of Canada in 1864. He was inspired by Psalm 72 in the Bible which refers to “dominion from sea to sea and from the river to the ends of the earth.”
( x9 H; Y3 u0 B. ?Sir John Alexander Macdonald, a Father of Confederation, became Canada’s first Prime Minister, Whose portrait is on the $10 bill
$ w/ ^0 ?) J6 ^% kSir Sam Steele, a great frontier hero, Mounted Policeman and soldier of the Queen, the Canada’ s most colourful heroes.) n+ A- v- u# [+ H; F Z" A. M: l
Sir Wilfrid Laurier became the first French-Canadian prime minister since Confederation and encouraged immigration to the West. His portrait is on the $5 bill. Sir Wilfrid Laurier Day is celebrated on 20th of November( P, l7 y. L6 j1 r/ |5 j
经济
" h5 Q3 ^, ]7 g$ a, V& m! `not correct about Canada and USA - Canada export little to USA6 Z9 ?) v y4 d( R
Why trade with other nations is important for Canada and Canadians? To maintain our high standard of living.
$ n- A! B+ Z; \- W5 c. MWho are partners in NAFTA agreement? Canada , the United States , and Mexico
6 ^# J8 F' C6 h4 a5 M: KG8 group Canada, the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, France, Japan and Russia
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地区
- c5 Z) ^. O8 e+ Y1 fWhich group of Aboriginal peoples has the largest population in Canada? First Nations.
3 Z H2 d. C+ x) X& zWhich group of Aboriginal peoples has the largest population in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut? Inuit.3 N8 r# ]2 Z0 I9 }9 m' Y( [2 X
What three industries helped early settlers build communities in the Atlantic region? Farming, fishing, and shipbuilding.) }2 _8 W3 ^" Z3 f
What are the Atlantic Provinces?Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick& _$ w# O1 Z1 _- c: A5 Q; f
What are the territories of northern Canada? Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut.
0 w9 s+ o* w% u) ZPrairies Province includes Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta
+ O; o) D) ^8 y+ ^5 v$ D$ z: I7 xWhich province is Canada's leading wheat producer? Saskatchewan! d# p3 J9 m, I: |+ q
Which province is one of the most productive agricultural regions in the world? Saskatchewan.1 X' y0 X. {; M) k8 i8 }
Why is British Columbia known as Canada's Pacific Gateway? Because billions of dollars in goods are shipped to and from Asia. Canada doing billion of dollar trade through Pacific Ocean.2 F2 k1 o7 r1 ] q2 V
Which province has the most valuable forest industry in Canada? British Columbia.
3 u j# C [6 b+ \+ D4 eWhich region is known as the industrial and manufacturing heartland of Canada? Central Canada.* P; V. T( o- x5 f
Which province is the biggest producer of metals in Canada? Ontario.
$ ]) o: J' L- W* h+ A7 {Which products from Southern Ontario are one of Canada’s Key exports 安大略省南部那一种产品是加拿大的主要出口? Products from the auto industry.汽车工业产品。& ]# E( E2 V; r9 E+ v/ G4 M
More than half of Canada's aeronautics and space industry are located in which province? Quebec2 g7 \3 C; E7 H- Z4 Y, |4 U
Which province is the largest producer of hydroelectricity, and pulp and paper? Quebec9 g. P1 S, B" y: A3 C
Which province has the largest dairy farming industry in Canada 那一个省在加拿大拥有最大的奶品农业?Quebec) x& M2 I9 l! Y: j% E% E- f- Q
What are three minerals still being mined in three territories today 那三种矿物现时仍然在三个特区中被开发? Gold, Lead, Zinc. 金,铅,锌。
& ]) Q5 ~! l+ s# x+ l5 h0 |1 U% I# gCanada's largest naval base is also the capital of Nova Scotia. It is Halifax
1 o3 `6 U5 s5 `What did the federal government do to encourage people to settle in the Prairie provinces during the early 1900s ?The government offered land at cheap prices.
( G' r) }+ @ f/ a# m& W9 [9 x4 F) j- }( eWhich province is known as the "Land of 100,000 Lakes"? Manitoba.
0 R# e% P; ^$ |7 V1 r) HThe province with the largest Aboriginal population is Manitoba* s/ t/ ~ h% ?' W$ C: Q4 ]
Which province has the most bilingual canadians? Quebec9 R$ w+ |. P9 A, G$ T
Which Canadian province has the most people? Ontario, G. B8 D [2 \! i' ], e4 h2 y; p6 Y
Canada's main financial centre and largest city is Toronto
$ V& |2 W. ?. l8 i7 E- O4 |Which one is the only officially bilingual province? New Brunswick
6 Q4 M7 o8 \- |' G3 V& R. k% YWhat province is called the birthplace of the Confederation? Prince Edward Island
q2 y% _" y, a$ \/ |0 C* u* LWhich was the last province to join Canada? Newfoundland 19494 m- U/ p- W: q1 C7 S* B, z
On what date did Nunavut become a territory? April 1, 1999: v8 L4 [$ F/ s5 ~2 a3 \# v
Which part of Canada is sometimes called “Land of the Midnight Sun” The Northern Territories% S! ^6 x9 _* N% P8 O) p: P3 v
Which Province is the largest producer of Oil and Gas? Alberta
1 n& Z, t* O9 q) rPrince Edward Island (P.E.I.) is the smallest province
/ R4 }4 C" r: X. ?% H/ Y# L) EOntario and Quebec produce more than three-quarters of all Canadian manufactured goods.
, H, l, U' l( Z D5 E6 E& {# gWhat is the tower in the centre of the parliament buildings called 位于国会大厦中央的高塔叫什么名字?The Peace Tower.和平塔。4 ^% U$ O. |: X$ r1 l
What is the Canadian Shield 什么是加拿大的地盾?A rock formation that is millions of years old.那是一块经过数百万年而形成的巨大岩层。The land in northern Quebec and Ontario. 在魁北克及安大略省以北的土地。It makes Canada one of the world’s leading producers of minerals because of the rich mineral deposits of gold, silver, nickel, zinc, copper, and iron ore which are found in the ancient rock of the Shied. 由于在加拿大地盾的远古石头上发现的金矿,银矿,镍矿,锌矿,铜矿及铁矿均蕴含丰富的矿物质沉淀,它令加拿大成为世界顶尖的矿物生产商之一。The Shied is covered by forests and part of Canada’s major pulp and paper industry is based on the trees of the region. 地盾内布满林木,而加拿大大部分的纸业及纸张工业是依靠这地区的树木。Some of the vast freshwater resources of the Shield are used to generate electricity. 地盾内有些巨大的新鲜水源被用来生产电力。6 `% t; H% D$ K5 G3 G
What are the names of the Great Lakes 大湖包含了那些湖?Lake Superior苏必略湖, Lake Erie 伊利湖, Lake Huron 休伦湖, Lake Michigan密芝根湖, Lake Ontario 安大略湖Where is the St. Lawrence Seaway 圣罗伦斯海路在那里?A path from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean using the St. Lawrence River through Ontario and Quebec.由五大湖直通入大西洋一条水道,利用圣罗伦斯河通至安大略省及魁北克省。2 a. D" N! I9 B0 L( r( j' N- G
Which region covers more than one-third of Canada 那一个地区占了加拿大三分之一的面积?Canada’s northern region, Yukon, Nunavut and the Northwest Territories. 加拿大北面育康,Nunavut 和西北特区。
+ @5 r$ Y: v; P9 rWhere do more than half of the people in Canada live 那一地区住了超过半数的加拿大人More than half of the people in Canada live in cities and towns in the southern parts of Quebec and Ontario, close to the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River.超过半数的加拿大人住在魁北克及安大略省南部的城市及市镇,接近大湖及圣罗伦斯河。, M4 r( m& p9 ^
One third of all Canadians live in which province 那一个省份住了三分之一的加拿大人?Ontario.安大略省。
3 y* }! G. ^9 NWhich territory shares a border with another country? Yukon Territory.
2 @8 T0 C6 \* X BWhich two provinces are on the Atlantic coast of Canada? Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
% U$ w6 Q# J: g! p% @Name all the provinces and territories and their capital cites. British Columbia (Victoria), Alberta (Edmonton), Saskatchewan (Regina), , Manitoba (Winnipeg) , Ontario (Toronto) , Quebec (Quebec City),New Brunswick (Fredericton), Nova Scotia (Halifax), Prince Edward Island (Charlottetown), Newfoundland (St. John's), Yukon Territory (W hitehorse), Northwest Territories (Yellowknife), and Nunavut (Iqaluit)., O0 D4 t( C2 M
重要文件
& `3 B3 Q# ?7 o& a6 O7 u0 c" uName two key documents that contain our rights and freedoms. Magna Carta in 1215 in England/ the Great Charter of Freedoms; the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms amended in 1982
# r$ m7 N& x/ H0 c9 Y3 RAboriginal and treaty rights are in the Canadian Constitution. Territorial rights were first guaranteed through the Royal Proclamation of 1763 by King George III, and established the basis for negotiating treaties with the newcomers/ Z# t1 ?0 _& g1 A$ p( `
The British Parliament passed the Quebec Act of 1774. One of the constitutional foundations of Canada, the Quebec Act accommodated the principles of British institutions to the reality of the province. It allowed religious freedom for Catholics and permitted them to hold public office, a practice not then allowed in Britain. It established English criminal law and French civil law.
$ ^2 P0 N# t4 m% c9 dThe Constitutional Act of 1791, granted to the Canadas, for the first time, legislative assemblies elected by the people. The name Canada also became official at this time and has been used ever since.
) v! }- f+ \0 I9 z* S+ PWhich document first defined the responsibilities of federal and provincial governments? The British North America Act. 1876 known as the Constitution Act, 1867.
+ a, q7 p- b, NWhat document made Confederation legal and Which document first defined the responsibilities of federal and provincial government那一份文件令同盟合法?The British North America Act (B. N. A.).made this Confederation legal. July 1, 1867.英属北美条约令同盟合法。, L, V" p( E% ], W
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms begins with words "Whereas Canada is founded upon principles that recognize the Supremacy of God and the Rule of Law"
* P% s" z+ p9 w3 ~$ m6 aWhy is the Constitution Act of 1982 important in Canadian history? It allows Canada to change the Constitution without asking approval of the British Government.
+ f$ ?" X" f+ L5 Y$ lWhat part of the Constitution legally protects basic rights and freedoms of Canadians? the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom
* B: o# d; v+ t8 N) x- kName three legal rights protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms 列举加拿大人权及自由宪章所保护的其中三项法律权利?Legal rights 法定权 Equality under the law 法律上平等 Freedom of Religion 宗教自由7 a! w6 |3 A$ h. @
Which three legal rights are protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms? Mobility rights, official language rights and Aboriginal peoples' rights. Multiculturalism
9 d* ]5 [; D/ a( q7 |& hAccording to Official Languages Act of Canada Canadians will be able to be heard before federal courts in any language of their choice ,Each provincial government was encouraged to offer services to its official-language minority community l( Q1 W) d; g0 v/ p
重要信息
8 l2 Y! ~! V/ vName all the federal political parties in the House of Commons and their leaders Conservative (Harper), NDP (Layton), Liberal (Ignatieff), Bloc Quebecois (Duceppe)
/ J5 u3 K t, B3 y3 A$ XFederal Government联邦政府
& W1 v, s! S# J, c) ^Head of State国家元首: Queen Elizabeth the Second A hereditary Sovereign (Queen or King).
" J4 |. Y2 C( E" B, n9 E3 E. xThe name of the representative of the Queen of Canada, the Governor General, 代表加拿大女王的加拿大总督的名字是is David Johnston戴维•约翰斯顿Oct 1, 2010
0 A5 F1 H. s: I5 @' L vThe Head of Government, the Prime Minister政府首脑,总理, is Stephen Harper re-elected
# {" S7 h4 B8 j) L. q- PThe name of the political party in power 执政党的名字is the Conservative Party of Canada $ i, b7 i- e2 A; B1 d
The name of the Leader of the Opposition 反对党的领导人的名字is Michael Ignatieff May 2, 2009& G# P% o% ] c0 e/ D; C- Y- B' L
The name of the party representing Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition忠诚的代表陛下的反对党名称是is the Liberal Party of Canada Dec 2, 2006
& I/ t- D) ]4 {( ^The names of the other opposition parties and leaders are 其他在野政党和领导人的名字
7 H/ z# n6 ~1 ~The Liberal Party Michael Ignatieff - e( m2 R% z# Q
The New Democratic Party Jack Layton; w$ B" q' p2 ?& i# l" I+ K' s
The Bloc Québécois Gilles Duceppe. 0 {- z# y8 u. H8 V
My Member of Parliament (MP) in Ottawa is 我在渥太华国会(MP)的议员是Bill Siksay NDP7 E+ |1 t! Q+ ~! v: Z% X
My federal electoral district is called 我的联邦选举区被称为Burnaby--Douglas (British Columbia) V- {+ u: I/ N1 D, T3 m/ `
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The name of the representative of the Queen for my province, the Lieutenant Governor在我省的代表女皇的的副总督名字是:BC is Steven Point. (Since Oct. 1st, 2007)
/ e4 H1 R- X/ AThe Head of Government (the Premier) 省长是is Gordon Campbell. (Last election May 12, 2009)
! B0 S7 D; S- o4 Z1 A" n2 kThe name of the provincial party in power省执政党 is the BC Liberal Party
* y2 P! h. D3 Q' R8 d! Q; C VThe names of the provincial opposition parties and leaders省反对党和领导人的名字is BC New Democratic Party and Carole James
" B. t Q6 }" f$ ^My provincial representative (MLA)我的省代表is Harry BLOY BC Liberal Party2009
[6 o3 R! |( a( p# sMunicipal Government 市政府3 ~* I0 B+ ]9 \
The name of the municipality where I live is我住的地方的市名字是Burnaby# `& z) t, L1 S) J6 @3 Q" `/ h
The name of the head of the municipal government (mayor or reeve) 该市政府首领(市长或称里夫)的名字是is Derek Corrigan德里克' y: p3 t4 p& G; L* K! ^
The party in power 执政党是is BCA - BURNABY CITIZENS本拿比公民协会6 K4 Y3 R- l, U `, @* t( m; D& Q
• New Year’s Day — January 1元旦
: F) y, k2 p: X$ C- _• Sir John A. Macdonald Day — January 11约翰麦克唐纳爵士日加拿大第一位总理7 d- J% _# A! v- w
• Good Friday — Friday immediately preceding Easter Sunday 耶稣受难日周五紧接复活节Easter Sunday -the second Sunday in April
2 c$ |1 z( |% V# x: a0 G• Easter Monday — Monday immediately following Easter Sunday复活节后的星期一( c2 C( d* g$ Y8 _
• Vimy Day — April 9维米日 一战中英国第一次胜利
) A' T* c' w: R! ?• Victoria Day — Monday preceding May 25 (Sovereign’s Birthday) 维多利亚日
2 ?) U) I& O3 B1 |, G• Fête Nationale (Quebec) — June 24 (Feast of St. John the Baptist) 魁北克省庆圣约翰浸会盛宴
2 K2 b- C; o# f& _) Z1 D/ X• Canada Day — July 1 加拿大国庆日! B" ?! ?9 s1 Z
• Labour Day — First Monday of September 劳工节, p9 Z- l3 q3 Z$ e D" b0 \* {
• Thanksgiving Day — Second Monday of October感恩节2 _& Q- \- i+ v. |/ C. o
• Remembrance Day — November 11国殇纪念日: p4 F1 x( E1 I0 o
• Sir Wilfrid Laurier Day — November 20劳里埃爵士日 第一个法裔加拿大人总理 在五元纸币上
6 g3 O- ^6 |- J5 z• Christmas — December 25圣诞节 ]! n- b$ L* e
• Boxing Day — December 26节礼日1 x. h* j/ m0 x; a. I+ ]+ n
! Q4 j* U! e# M1 q+ ?: G! d3 bWho’s who on Canadian Currency Notes?
' R# O. P. ~6 e: p+ q# \3 ]2 xOn $ 5 Note- Sir Wilfrid Laurier - Canada's first francophone prime minister ( 7th Prime Minister of Canada from 11 July 1896 to 5 October 1911)! j- }2 a- W8 ^: v8 g3 G9 F9 K" L9 F
On $10 Note - John A. Macdonald - Canada’s 1st Prime Minister and one of the dominant figures of Canadian Confederation
8 ^% R8 A- V& k4 B* Z On $20 Note – Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (Head of State for Canada since 6th Feb 1952) e- v$ K5 |5 m
On $50 Note - William Lyon Mackenzie King - Canada’s 10th Prime Minister and with a total of over 21 years in office, he was the longest-serving Prime Minister., ^1 o8 Z0 a8 D& F4 _) U
On $100 Note - Sir Robert Laird Borden. – Canada’s 8th Prime Minister
, N* n4 d& M4 r; Z What designs are on Canadian Currency Coins?$ `+ c; m# ~1 O- D- n$ j
On 1 cent (Penny) – Branch of Maple Leaf! F8 ` f( P: e+ {' K: S
On 5 Cents (Nickel)– Beaver
* k6 H. a0 t* R3 W% _0 Q2 t On 10 Cents (Dime) - Bluenose Schooner
( \. o. G( p& D- Y: I$ O1 u On 25 Cents (Quarter) – Caribou! r( Z0 ~3 H d" Q0 G p
On 50 Cents (not commonly seen in day to day transactions)- Coat of arms of Canada
. ?9 F+ L) q( N/ b' T1 j& r On $1 Coin (Loonie) – “Common Loon” in Water
: R: A* W5 p# {( F6 @/ R$ X On $2 Coin (Toonie) – “Polar Bear” in early summer on an Ice Floe
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