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Test your knowledge of Canadian history by taking these interactive quizzes! The quizzes are based on information contained in two of Nelson Thomson Learning’s history texts—Origins and Destinies by R. Douglas Francis, Richard Jones, and Donald B. Smith. Use these quizzes as a study tool after you finish reading each chapter of the book, or jump right in and see how much you know about Canada’s past!

Each quiz contains ten multiple choice questions. To go to a quiz, click a chapter title from the list below.


Origins

Chapter One: The First Peoples

Chapter Two: The Europeans’ Arrival

Chapter Three: The Beginnings of New France

Chapter Four: The Iroquois, the Hurons, and the French

Chapter Five: Province de France, 1663-1760

Chapter Six: The Anglo-French Struggle for a Continent

Chapter Seven: The Acadians

Chapter Eight: The Aftermath of the Conquest of Quebec, 1760-1774

Chapter Nine: Quebec Society in the Late Eighteenth Century

Chapter Ten: Maritime Society, 1760-1815

Chapter Eleven: Britain’s First Inland Colony: Upper Canada, 1791-1815

Chapter Twelve: Rebellion and Change on the St. Lawrence

Chapter Thirteen: Upper Canada, 1815-1840: An Evolving Identity

Chapter Fourteen: The Union of the Canadas: Political Developments, 1840-1864

Chapter Fifteen: The Union of the Canadas: Economic and Social Developments, 1840-1864

Chapter Sixteen: The Maritime Colonies, 1815-1864

Chapter Seventeen: Newfoundland to the 1860s

Chapter Eighteen: The Northwest to the 1860s

Chapter Nineteen: The Pacific Coast to the 1860s

Chapter Twenty: The Road to Confederation

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Destinies

Chapter One: Canada: Date Line, 1867

Chapter Two: Three Oceans, One Country: 1867-1880

Chapter Three: A "National Policy"?

Chapter Four: The Fragile Union: The Resurgence of Regionalism

Chapter Five: Imperialism, Continentalism, and Nationalism

Chapter Six: Boomtime: Industrialization at the Turn of the Century

Chapter Seven: The Impact of Urban and Industrial Growth

Chapter Eight: An Era of Social Reform: 1890-1914

Chapter Nine: Culture: 1867-1914

Chapter Ten: Canada in the Great War

Chapter Eleven: The 1920s: A Decade of Adjustment

Chapter Twelve: Canada in the Great Depression

Chapter Thirteen: Canada in World War II

Chapter Fourteen: An Affluent Society: 1945-1960

Chapter Fifteen: An Era of Change: The 1960s

Chapter Sixteen: Aboriginal Canada: World War II to the Present

Chapter Seventeen: The Making of Modern Quebec

Chapter Eighteen: The English-Speaking Provinces since 1960

Chapter Nineteen: Immigration and Ethnicity

Chapter Twenty: Contemporary Canada

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