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Which treaty helped open up the world's restrictive trading policies during the Depression era? |
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The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is now called: |
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Where was oil discovered in 1947, marking the beginning of Canada’s modern energy industry? |
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Which idea became popular in Canada during the 1960s? |
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When did the Korean War, in which Canada participated, take place? |
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By 1951, for the first time, the majority of Canadians were able to afford: |
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Between 1945 and 1970, as Canada strengthened ties with the U.S. and other trading partners, it experienced: |
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When did Canada begin to strengthen its ties with the United States and other trading partners? |
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What helps maintain Canada’s high standard of living today? |
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What does the "Canada Health Act" ensure? |
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When did the federal government introduce unemployment insurance? |
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In 1940, the federal government introduced unemployment insurance, which is now known as: |
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In what year was Old Age Security first introduced in Canada? |
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When were the Canada and Quebec Pension Plans introduced? |
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When did the Cold War begin? |
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What military alliance did Canada join with other democratic countries of the West? |
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What defense organization did Canada join with the United States to protect North American airspace? |
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Which international organization is Canada a part of? |
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Quebec experienced an era of rapid change in the 1960s known as: |
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When did the Parliament establish the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism? |
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Which Act was introduced in 1969 that guarantees French and English services in the federal government across Canada? |
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The two official languages of Canada are: |
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What is "La Francophonie"? |
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In which year did Japanese Canadians gain the right to vote in federal and provincial elections? |
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In which year were Aboriginal people granted the right to vote in Canada? |
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By the 1960s, what proportion of Canadians had origins that were neither British nor French? |
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Which writer has contributed to Canada's literary diversity? |
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Which musicians gained recognition in Canada and abroad? |
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Who were the Group of Seven? |
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Which Canadian artist is known for painting the forests and Aboriginal artifacts of the West Coast? |
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Who is a famous abstract artist from Quebec? |
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Who is known for advancing modern abstract art during the 1950s? |
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Who was a famous Quebec artist known for creating sculptures of historical figures? |
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Which Canadian artist is known for advancing modern Inuit art with etchings, prints, and soapstone sculptures? |
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Whose films have been popular in Quebec and across the country, and have won international awards? |
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Who invented basketball? |
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When was basketball invented? |
38 |
In 1996 at the Olympic Summer Games, which Canadian sprinter became a world record holder and double Olympic gold medallist? |
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Which Canadian athlete became a world champion wheelchair racer and Paralympic gold medalist? |
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Which Canadian started the "Marathon of Hope" in 1980 to raise money for cancer research? |
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Why is Terry Fox considered a Canadian national hero? |
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Which Canadian circled the globe in a wheelchair to raise funds for spinal cord research? |
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What is often referred to as "the goal heard around the world"? |
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What championship do teams in the Canadian Football League (CFL) compete for? |
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Who donated the "Grey Cup" trophy? |
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Who invented the telephone? |
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Who invented the snowmobile? |
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Who invented the worldwide system of standard time zones? |
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Who invented the first electric light bulb and later sold the patent to Thomas Edison? |
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Who was known as "The Greatest Living Canadian"? |
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Who invented the first cardiac pacemaker? |
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What did SPAR Aerospace and the National Research Council develop for use in outer space? |
53 |
Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie of Research in Motion (RIM) are known for the invention of: |
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Who discovered insulin, a hormone used to treat diabetes? |
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What is the significance of the discovery of insulin by Sir Frederick Banting and Charles Best? |