8.11 Canada’s Official Languages – 🍁The Canadian Experience

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#1. What is meant by the term “francophone”?

A phone made in France

People who live in Quebec

People who speak French as their first language

A native of France

#2. What are the main objectives of Canada’s Official Languages Act?

Select all that apply:

Promote English over French in Canadian society

Establish equality between French and English in Parliament, Government of Canada and institutions subject to the Act

Promote equality of French and English in Canadian society

Maintain and develop official language minority communities in Canada

#3. The official languages of Canada are important historical symbols of Canadian identity.

False

True

#4. Which citizenship applicants must demonstrate adequate knowledge of English or French to become Canadian citizens?

Applicants aged 55 years and above

Applicants aged between 18-54 years

All applicants

Minor applicants (<18 years)

#5. All citizenship applicants must have adequate knowledge of English or French to become a Canadian citizen.

False

True

#6. All citizenship applicants must have adequate knowledge of English and French to become a Canadian citizen.

True

False

#7. How many official languages does Canada have?

Ten

Thirteen

Two

One

#8. What are the official languages of Canada?

English and Punjabi

English, French and Spanish

English and Spanish

English and French

#9. Adult applicants 55 years and older must have adequate knowledge of English and French to become Canadian citizens.

False

True

#10. When did the Parliament pass the Official Languages Act?

1812

1969

1927

1867

#11. Minor citizenship applicants must have adequate knowledge of English or French to become a Canadian citizen.

True

False

#12. How long have the Anglophones and Francophones lived together in partnership and creative tension in Canada?

More than 300 years

Less than 50 years

Less than 200 years

Less than 100 years

#13. What is meant by the term “anglophone”?

People who speak English as their first language

A native of UK

A fishing device

A phone made in the UK

#14. Adult applicants between 18 – 55 years of age must have adequate knowledge of both the official languages to become a Canadian citizen.

True

False

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