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  1. ______________is the mix of ideas, beliefs, values, behavioural norms, knowledge and traditions of a group of individuals who share a historical, geographic, religious, racial, linguistic, ethnic or social context, and who transmit, reinforce and modify those ideas and beliefs, passing them on from one generation to another.
    • Race
    • Ethnic group
    • Culture
      Source: DiversiPro Glossary
       
  2. Between 1996 and 2006 the Aboriginal population grew by ___%, nearly six times faster than the overall Canadian population.
    • 25%
    • 45%
    • 40%
      Source: 2006 Census, www.statcan.ca
       
  3. What is the Aboriginal language spoken by the largest number of First Nations people?
    • Ojibway
    • Cree
    • Dene
      Source: 2006 Census, www.statcan.ca
       
  4. Persons born outside Canada, who for the most part are now or have been landed immigrants, are considered______ generation and account for ___% of Canada’s population.
    • First
    • Second
    • Third
       
    • 60.5%
    • 23.9%
    • 15.6%
      Source: 2006 Census, www.statcan.ca
       
  5. Agnes Bernard, second wife of Canada’s first prime minister, was born in ______________.
    • Glasgow, Scotland
    • Ontario, Canada
    • Spanish Town, Jamaica
      Source: Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online, www.biographi.ca
       
  6. The correct designation for the Canadian flag is_____________.
    • Maple Leaf Flag of Canada
    • Red and White Flag of Canada
    • National Flag of Canada
      Source: www.canadianheritage.gc.ca
       
  7. _________became Canada’s largest visible minority group in 2006.
    • South Asians
    • Chinese
    • Blacks
      Source: 2006 Census, www.statcan.ca
       
  8. _________________ was the first Canadian citizen to be naturalized in January 1947 with the Canadian Citizenship Act.
    • Sir Wilfrid Laurier
    • Alexander Mackenzie
    • William Lyon Mackenzie King
      Source: Citizenship and Immigration Canada, www.cic.gc.ca
       
  9. In ___________, Canada became the first country in the world to adopt an official multiculturalism policy.
    • 1979
    • 1971
    • 1972
      Source: www.canadianheritage.gc.ca
       
  10. Visible minorities (people of colour) are expected to make up 20% of Canada’s population by___________.
    • 2017
    • 2010
    • 2014
      Source: 2006 Census, www.statcan.ca
       
  11. In the 2006 Census, the total population reported _______________ ethnic origins.
    • 150
    • 225
    • More than 200
      Source: 2006 Census, www.statcan.ca
       
  12. The three main groups of Aboriginal peoples are: the First Nations, the Inuit and the Métis.
    • True
    • False
      Source: A Look at Canada, 2007; available at www.cic.gc.ca