Noah's Devious Socials 10 Quiz

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Socials 10 - Group Project
Noah Akkerman
Quiz by Noah Akkerman, updated more than 1 year ago
Noah Akkerman
Created by Noah Akkerman over 7 years ago
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Question 1

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Which country suffered from a potato famine?
Answer
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • France
  • England
  • Taterland

Question 2

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The Grand Trunk Railway was the first railway in Canada.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 3

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When was the last spike driven into the railway?
Answer
  • 1836
  • 1871
  • 1881
  • 1885

Question 4

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Which region makes up 50% of Canada's land mass?
Answer
  • Rocky Mountains
  • Arctic Region
  • Canadian Shield
  • Interior Planes

Question 5

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Which Politician was secretly promised the contract to the Railway Project before Confederation?
Answer
  • John A. Macdonald
  • Donald Smith
  • Sir Allan Macnab
  • Sir Hugh Allan

Question 6

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Most of the potato famine immigrants wanted to move to the Canadian prairies.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 7

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Which of the following were Pre-Confederation Canadian Railways?
Answer
  • The Canadian Pacific Railway
  • The Champlain & Squint Lawrence Railroad
  • The Coast to Coast Railway
  • The Grand Trunk Railway

Question 8

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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.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 9

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Where was the last spike driven into the Canadian Railway?
Answer
  • Eagle Pass, British Columbia
  • Ottawa, Ontario
  • Lake Champlain, Quebec
  • Montreal, Quebec

Question 10

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BC joined Confederation on the basis that the railway would be extended to them.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 11

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Which features are the Rocky Mountain regions known for?
Answer
  • Trees
  • Farming
  • Rain
  • Mountains
  • Deserts

Question 12

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