TestWizard - History of Canada

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1. The first people in Canada to cross the Bering Strait were from �
1) America
2) Asia
3) Europe
2. The first Europeans to reach Canada were �.
1) the Vikings
2) the Normans
3) the French
3. The first Europeans established a colony in North America but they abandoned it because of�
1) Climate
2) Conflict with the natives
3) Lack of food
4. In 1497 the English king Henry VII sent an Italian named �on an expedition across the Atlantic to Newfoundland.
1) Jacques Cartier
2) Samuel de Champlain
3) Jean Cabot
5. Then in 1534 and in 1535-36 a Frenchman named � sailed on two expeditions to Canada. On 10 August 1535 (St Lawrence's Day) he sailed into the St Lawrence River, which he named after the saint.
1) Jacques Cartier
2) Samuel de Champlain
3) Jean Cabot
6. No permanent European settlements were made in Canada until � century.
1) The 15th
2) The early 17th
3) The 16th
7. In 1603 a Frenchman named Samuel de Champlain (1567-1635) sailed up �
1) The St Lawrence River
2) The Thames
3) The Mississippi
8. Port Royal, Quebec, Montreal were the first settlements of the new colony in Canada which was called
1) New York
2) New France
3) New Zealand
9. In 1610 Henry Hudson discovered �
1) Canada
2) Hudson Bay
3) James Bay
10. The Hudson Bay Company was �
1) English
2) Canadian
3) American
11. Indigenous (local) people of Canada living in the Far North are the �
1) Eskimos
2) Americans
3) Yankees
12. In which year did Canada obtain the right to form the government?
1) 1987
2) 1893
3) 1867
13. The Head of Canada Government is �
1) Prime Minister
2) Queen of Great Britain
3) Governor General
14. Canada gained independence in �
1) 19th century
2) 20th century
3) 18th century
15. The indigenous people of Canada were mainly engaged in �
1) Fishing
2) Agriculture
3) Farming

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