1. Lester B Pearson High School

3. 1. The leader of the federal government is also known as: A.The mayor B.The governor general C.The speaker of the house D.The prime minister E.The priemere of the province F.The president

4. 1. Answer is: D. The prime minister

5. 2. The person in this photo is: A.The mayor of Burlington B.The governor general of Canada C.The prime minister of Canada D.The priemere of Ontario E.The president of Canada

6. 2. Answer is: B. The governor general of Canada, the Right Honourable David Johnson

7. 3. What is the mayor of Burlington’s name?:

8. 3. Answer is: Rick Goldring

9. 4. You are eligible to vote in a federal election if you: A.Are a Canadian citizen, are at least 18 years old on voting day and are on the voters list. B.Are a Canadian citizen, are at least 21 years old on voting day and are on the voters list. C.You were born in Canada, are at least 18 years old on voting day and are on the voters list. D.You have lived in Canada for at least 5 years, are over 16, and hold valid identification.

10. 4. Answer is: Are a Canadian citizen, are at least 18 years old on voting day and are on the voters list.

11. 5. Two responsibilities of Canadian citizenship are: A.Helping others in the community and compulsory military service B.Protecting and enjoying our heritage and going to school C.Serving on a jury and speaking either French or English D.Obeying the law and voting in elections

12. 5. Answer is: D Obeying the law and voting in elections.

13. 6. A constitution is: : A.Principles to which a country (or other government/organization) is governed. B.A form of government that is elected by the citizens it is governing. C.The laws created by the supreme court. D.A document that is signed by people creating a country.

14. 6. Answer is: A Principles to which a country (or other government/organization) is governed.

15. 7. This important document is known as the Canadian Charter of Rights and_________ : A.Responsibilities B.Laws C.Freedoms D.Civics

16. 7. Answer is: C. Freedoms

17. Got 5 or above correct? You’re a smart beaver! Got only 3 to 5 correct? You might be Canadian, but need to know about your country a lot more Got 2 or less correct? You must be an American & trying to pretend to blend in. You’ve been caught.