2.4 English and French

#1. During which period did the Anglophone settlers, soldiers and migrants establish the basic way of life in the English-speaking areas of Canada?

1600s-1900s

1500s-1900s

1700s-1900s

1800s-1900s

#2. What does the term “Anglophone” mean?

People who like UK

People who are born in the UK

People who speak English as their first language

Phones made in the UK

#3. How many Francophones are there in Canada?

7 million approx.

18 million approx.

10 million approx.

5 million approx.

#4. Who are the “Acadians”?

Greek immigrants in Canada

Descendants of French colonists who settled in the Maritime Provinces

A fruit

Viking settlers in Canada

#5. How old is the heritage of Anglo-Quebecers in Quebec?

250 years

100 years

150 years

200 years

#6. What is meant by the term “Quebecers”?

Descendants of French settlers in Maritime Provinces

Canadians who speak French as their first language

French-speaking residents of Quebec

All people who live in Quebec, regardless of ethnicity

#7. What are Canada’s official languages?

Arabic and English

Chinese and English

English and French

French and Chinese

#8. When did the “Great Upheaval” happen?

1755-1763

1929-1939

1812-1814

1914-1918

#9. What does the term “Francophone” mean?

Phones made in France

People who are born in France

People who like France

People who speak French as their first language

#10. Which province is the only officially bilingual province of Canada?

Quebec

Newfoundland and Labrador

New Brunswick

Ontario

#11. What is meant by the term “Anglo-Quebecers”?

Quebecers who speak English as their second language

People of mixed French and English descent

Quebecers of English descent who speak English as their first language

French Canadians

#12. Settlers, soldiers and migrants of which ethnicities established the basic way of life in the English-speaking regions of Canada?

English and French

English, Welsh, Scottish, and Irish

English, French and Aboriginal Peoples

English, French, Scottish, and Irish

#13. Where do the majority of Francophones live in Canada?

New Brunswick

Newfoundland and Labrador

Quebec

Ontario

#14. How many Anglophones are there in Canada?

10 million approx.

18 million approx.

20 million approx.

7 million approx.

#15. The “Great Upheaval” wiped out the Acadians in Canada.

True

False

#16. Anglophones are also referred to as:

French Canadians

European Canadians

Irish Canadians

English Canadians

#17. Most of the Quebecers are:

Of mixed French and Aboriginal ancestry

Descendants of French colonists who settled in the Maritime Provinces in 1604

Descendants of 8500 French settlers from the 1600s-1700s

Descendants of English settlers

#18. What is meant by the term “Quebecois”?

People who live in Quebec

French-speaking residents of Quebec

Descendants of French settlers in Maritime Provinces

Canadians who speak French as their first language

#19. What significant historical event in Canada is known as the “Great Upheaval”?

World War I

Deportation of more than 2/3rd of Acadians during the war between Britain and France

The Great Depression of the Late 1920s

The war between Canada and the US in 1812-14

#20. Today’s Canadian society largely stems from:

Middle Eastern and African civilizations

Asian civilizations

English and French speaking Christian civilizations

Aboriginal civilizations

#21. Quebecers maintain a unique identity, culture and language in Canada.

False

True

#22. Generations of pioneers and builders of British origins, as well as other groups, invested and endured hardship in laying the foundations of Canada.

False

True

#23. How many Anglo-Quebecers are there?

5 million approx.

35,000 approx.

1 million approx.

7 million approx.

#24. How many official languages does Canada have?

Two

Three

One

Four

#25. What’s the most used language among Quebecers?

Inuktitut

French

Michif

English

#26. How many Francophones live in Ontario, Manitoba, and New Brunswick?

10 million approx.

1 million approx.

5 million approx.

50,000 approx.

#27. When did the House of Commons recognize that the Quebecois form a nation within a united Canada?

1867

1960

1982

2006

#28. Depending on the Province, the Federal Government can choose to provide their services in either English or French.

True

False

#29. When did French colonists begin settling in the Canadian Maritime provinces?

1710

1604

1823

1867

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#1. During which period did the Anglophone settlers, soldiers and migrants establish the basic way of life in the English-speaking areas of Canada?

#2. What does the term “Anglophone” mean?

#3. How many Francophones are there in Canada?

#4. Who are the “Acadians”?

#5. How old is the heritage of Anglo-Quebecers in Quebec?

#6. What is meant by the term “Quebecers”?

#7. What are Canada’s official languages?

#8. When did the “Great Upheaval” happen?

#9. What does the term “Francophone” mean?

#10. Which province is the only officially bilingual province of Canada?

#11. What is meant by the term “Anglo-Quebecers”?

#12. Settlers, soldiers and migrants of which ethnicities established the basic way of life in the English-speaking regions of Canada?

#13. Where do the majority of Francophones live in Canada?

#14. How many Anglophones are there in Canada?

#15. The “Great Upheaval” wiped out the Acadians in Canada.

#16. Anglophones are also referred to as:

#17. Most of the Quebecers are:

#18. What is meant by the term “Quebecois”?

#19. What significant historical event in Canada is known as the “Great Upheaval”?

#20. Today’s Canadian society largely stems from:

#21. Quebecers maintain a unique identity, culture and language in Canada.

#22. Generations of pioneers and builders of British origins, as well as other groups, invested and endured hardship in laying the foundations of Canada.

#23. How many Anglo-Quebecers are there?

#24. How many official languages does Canada have?

#25. What’s the most used language among Quebecers?

#26. How many Francophones live in Ontario, Manitoba, and New Brunswick?

#27. When did the House of Commons recognize that the Quebecois form a nation within a united Canada?

#28. Depending on the Province, the Federal Government can choose to provide their services in either English or French.

#29. When did French colonists begin settling in the Canadian Maritime provinces?