8.11 Canada’s Official Languages – 🍁The Canadian Experience

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

1812

1969

1927

1867

#2. How many official languages does Canada have?

Ten

One

Two

Thirteen

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

Less than 200 years

Less than 50 years

More than 300 years

Less than 100 years

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

True

False

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

True

False

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

A fishing device

A phone made in the UK

A native of UK

People who speak English as their first language

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

False

True

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

False

True

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

False

True

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

A phone made in France

A native of France

People who live in Quebec

People who speak French as their first language

#11. What are the official languages of Canada?

English, French and Spanish

English and French

English and Spanish

English and Punjabi

#12. 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

Maintain and develop official language minority communities in Canada

Promote equality of French and English in Canadian society

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

Applicants aged between 18-54 years

Minor applicants (<18 years)

All applicants

Applicants aged 55 years and above

#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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