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What are the 3 main groups of aboriginal peoples
First Nation
Métis
Inuit
Who was John Buchan
Popular Governor General of Canada
When did the House of Commons recognize that the Québécois form a nation within a united Canada
2006
Who was Marjorie Turner Bailey
An Olympian and descendant of black loyalties
When did English statements begin in Canada
1610
Who established he first European settlements
The French’s
Who passed the Quebec act of 1774
The British parliament
Achica act granted to the Canada’s for first time, legislative assemblies elected by the people ?
The constitutional Act
Who was lieutenant colonel John Graves simcoe
Uppers Canada first lieutenants governor and founder of the city of Toronto
When did the British Parlament abolish slavery thought empire
1833
Ñame 3 fathers of confederation
Sir etienne-Pascal tache
Sir George etienne Cartier
sir John A Macdonald
Which frase embodied the vision for the dominion of Canada
Dominion from sea to sea and from river to the ends of the earth
Whose portrait on the Canada 10 bill
John Alexander Macdonald
What made it possible for immigrants to settle in western Canada
The competición of the Canadian pacific railway
When where the Canada and Quebec pensión plan divided
1965
What is francophonie?
An international association of french-speaking countries
Why is terry fox a Canadian national hero
He inspired people to contribute money for cancer research
What are the responsibilities of the federal government
Matters of national and international concern
Who has the right to vote in federal election ?
A Canadian citizens at least 18 years old on voting day on the voters list
Where do majority of Canadian lives
In cities
Name one source of the Canadian law
English common law
What is Magna Carta
The great charters of freedom
The great charters of freedoms was signed in ?
England
When was the Magna Carta signed?
1215
