Statistics for Canadian History Facts

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Fur Trade dominant company that still exists today	Hudson's Bay Company	87%
War in which the United States of America attempted to conquer Canada	War of 1812	77%
First Prime Minister	Sir John A. Macdonald	74%
French explorer who mapped the St. Lawrence river	Jacques Cartier	68%
Year of Confederation	1867	65%
Founder of Québec City	Samuel de Champlain	65%
Norse Settlement, established ~1000 CE	Vinland	61%
Indentured servants from this country were used to complete the railroad	China	58%
French ally of first Prime Minister	George-Étienne Cartier	55%
Métis rebel from Red River	Louis Riel	55%
Name for southern Ontario, 1791 - 1840	Upper Canada	55%
Act that required First Nations to be registered, among other oppressive laws	Indian Act	52%
Name for parts of Québec and Ontario, 1791 - 1840	Lower Canada	48%
Railroad from coast to coast	Canadian Pacific Railway	45%
Systemic racist indoctrination of First Nations children occurred in these schools	Residential Schools	45%
Famous Canadian victory in WWI	Vimy Ridge	42%
Italian explorer who voyaged to Newfoundland in 1497	Jean Cabot	35%
Woman who walked from American territory to warn the British of an attack	Laura Secord	29%
Term for men who canoed through the Canadian wilds to explore	Voyageurs / Coureurs des bois	29%
Battle near Québec City between the British and the French in 1759	Battle of the Plains of Abraham	23%
Poet, wrote "In Flanders Fields"	John McCrae	13%
Subjugation of Japanese people during WWII	Japanese Internment	3%
Famous Five members who helped grant women suffrage	Nellie McClung / Henrietta Muir Edwards / Irene Parlby / Emily Murphy / Louise McKinney	3%
Term used for the governing system of the Province of Canada	Responsible Government	3%
First intendant of New France	Jean Talon	0%