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Brief History of Canada: Pre-Confederation - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 15 times
- The average score is 5 of 15
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| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| This company, famous for its blankets, was established in 1670. | Hudson's Bay Company | 83%
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| The Vikings colonized this island circa 985. | Newfoundland | 67%
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| Ten thousand of these people were deported after refusing to swear allegiance to Britain. | Acadians | 58%
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| With the passage of the Slavery Abolition Act in 1833, black people were considered British subjects, and men are allowed to do this. | Vote | 42%
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| This hour-long battle resulted in the British capture of Québec. | Battle of the Plains of Abraham | 33%
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| This explorer "discovered" Atlantic Canada in 1497. | John Cabot | 33%
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| Jacques Cartier heard this word, meaning village, and used it as a name for Ontario and Quebec. | Kanata | 33%
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| Women were banned from voting here starting in 1849. | Province of Canada | 33%
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| Throughout Canada, this many Indigenous people chose to give up Indian status in order to gain the right to vote under the Gradual Civilization Act. | One | 25%
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| Some Iroquois and Algonquin peoples called North America this. | Turtle Island | 25%
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| This city was burned by Canadian troops in part due to American attacks on York. | Washington | 25%
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| The first Canadian gold rush took place on this river. | Fraser River | 17%
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| A series of rebellions in 1837 led to 100 rebels being sentenced to life here. | Australia | 8%
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| This railway was built between Guelph and Stratford, Ontario. | Grand Trunk | 8%
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| This explorer disappeared trying to find the Northwest Passage. | John Franklin | 8%
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