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Question 1 of 12

1

Which country suffered from a potato famine?

Select one of the following:

  • Scotland

  • Ireland

  • France

  • England

  • Taterland

Explanation

Question 2 of 12

1

The Grand Trunk Railway was the first railway in Canada.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 12

1

When was the last spike driven into the railway?

Select one of the following:

  • 1836

  • 1871

  • 1881

  • 1885

Explanation

Question 4 of 12

1

Which region makes up 50% of Canada's land mass?

Select one of the following:

  • Rocky Mountains

  • Arctic Region

  • Canadian Shield

  • Interior Planes

Explanation

Question 5 of 12

1

Which Politician was secretly promised the contract to the Railway Project before Confederation?

Select one of the following:

  • John A. Macdonald

  • Donald Smith

  • Sir Allan Macnab

  • Sir Hugh Allan

Explanation

Question 6 of 12

1

Most of the potato famine immigrants wanted to move to the Canadian prairies.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 12

1

Which of the following were Pre-Confederation Canadian Railways?

Select one or more of the following:

  • The Canadian Pacific Railway

  • The Champlain & Squint Lawrence Railroad

  • The Coast to Coast Railway

  • The Grand Trunk Railway

Explanation

Question 8 of 12

1

Even though John A. Macdonald was trusted with the contract to the railroad project, he left the project in debt due to private campaigns by his pro-American supporters.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 9 of 12

1

Where was the last spike driven into the Canadian Railway?

Select one of the following:

  • Eagle Pass, British Columbia

  • Ottawa, Ontario

  • Lake Champlain, Quebec

  • Montreal, Quebec

Explanation

Question 10 of 12

1

BC joined Confederation on the basis that the railway would be extended to them.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 12

1

Which features are the Rocky Mountain regions known for?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Trees

  • Farming

  • Rain

  • Mountains

  • Deserts

Explanation

Question 12 of 12

1

Around the time of the potato famine, French politicians were worried that the British would gain too much political power.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

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