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1 Halifax Explosion coolicon
The Halifax Explosion in Halifax Harbor was the biggest man-made explosion before the invention of the atomic bomb. This quiz is based on that horrific event which has never been forgotten throughout the years.
Difficult 10 qns
981 plays
Aug 14 07
funnytrivianna gold
2 Nova Scotia coolicon
I hope you enjoy this quiz about Nova Scotia, the province of my birth.
Average 10 qns
954 plays
Apr 09 07
zaphae
3 Canada, My Home and Native Land - 2 coolicon
Canada is usually perceived as a peaceful country, but that hasn't always been the case. Let's see how much you know about its less than peaceful past. The following descriptions are extremely brief synopses.
Tough 10 qns
1581 plays
Feb 09 08
kaldav gold
4 History of Quebec: II coolicon
The first quiz of this series concentrated on the cradle of Canada - Qu?bec City. This quiz will not be very different - we've got to start from the beginning, haven't we?
Tough 10 qns
1017 plays
Nov 10 06
cdauphinais
5 Canada in the Interwar Period coolicon
This quiz looks at people and events in Canadian history between the two World Wars. The Roaring Twenties and Dirty Thirties in Canada were similar to the same era in the US, but there were many uniquely Canadian experiences, too.
Average 10 qns
306 plays
Apr 09 09
guitargoddess gold
6 Nova Scotia coolicon
How much do you know about Nova Scotia?
Average 10 qns
819 plays
Apr 28 07
alicia_88
7 Canada, My Home and Native Land coolicon
I'm going to give you some interesting tidbits and biographical data about an individual or individuals, that have played an important part in the discovery and exploration of Canada. If you feel there are any discrepancies, please contact me.
Average 10 qns
1935 plays
Nov 09 07
kaldav gold
8 Newfoundland to British Columbia coolicon
Canadian history is as varied as the people of this large country. Have fun as you travel the land I love.
Average 10 qns
1203 plays
Apr 06 07
zaphae
9 Names of the Provinces and Territories of Canada coolicon
Ever wonder how the Provinces and Territories of Canada got their names? Wonder no more!
Average 15 qns
528 plays
Mar 20 09
Hermit007 gold
10 Strictly Canadian: Confederation coolicon
The majority of the information for this Canadian confederation quiz comes from W.G. Hardy's book "From Sea Unto Sea The Road to Nationhood."
Tough 10 qns
405 plays
Aug 07 08
jojanne1974 gold
11 New France - The Early Years coolicon
Although there are a few questions about the early English exploration, this quiz deals with New France up to about 1700. I owe a debt of gratitude to Thomas B Costain's "The White and the Gold".
Difficult 25 qns
1128 plays
Aug 04 04
tripeuro
12 Confederation icon
Find out how much you know about the forming of Canada.
Average 10 qns
1038 plays
Apr 24 07
chonkbobwhoa
13 Canadian Aboriginal War Veterans icon
This quiz is dedicated to the Aboriginal war heroes of Canada.
Difficult 10 qns
345 plays
Feb 05 07
apathy100 gold
14 Heroes of New France icon
The French colony of New France existed for only a little longer than a hundred and fifty years. In that time the French were instrumental in opening up the North American continent.
Tough 10 qns
1836 plays
Nov 19 01
dobrov
15 A History of Manitoba (1900-1925) icon
It was a time of incredible growth for Manitoba, both in population and industry. Come see how Manitoba entered the 20th century.
Difficult 10 qns
495 plays
Feb 23 03
reedy
16 The Halifax Explosion icon
This was probably one of the most infamous explosions in Canadian history in the 20th century. Take a journey into the fascinating details of this unique explosion. Good luck!
Average 10 qns
564 plays
Jul 15 05
apathy100 gold
17 Canada, 1952 to 1958 icon
The quiz about events that affected Canada from 1952 to 1958.
Average 10 qns
1398 plays
May 12 05
stephedm gold
18 The On-To-Ottawa Trek icon
2005 marks the 70th anniversary of this trek of unemployed people during the Great Depression. In 2006, the last leader of the trek, Robert "Doc" Savage, has passed away. See how much you know about this important historical event.
Tough 10 qns
549 plays
May 09 05
Catamount gold
19 British Columbia History up to 1871 icon
A quiz on the history of British Columbia from the 1770s to 1871, when British Columbia joined the confederation (Canada).
Tough 10 qns
498 plays
Jan 09 05
Tim Kennelly
20 Take It From Me icon
I am grateful to have lived in seven (and still counting) decades. These ten questions relate to both pure trivia and significant events from 1949 to 2005. Gentlemen, start your pacemakers.
Average 10 qns
1341 plays
Dec 13 05
yowzayowza
21 Fur Trade Words and Phrases icon
The fur traders were the first Europeans on the Western Canadian Prairies, and they had a language all their own. This quiz is about words and phrases that were in common use among fur traders.
Difficult 10 qns
678 plays
Dec 27 05
Cymruambyth gold
22 Canada's History - Lesser Known Dates icon
Here are some lesser-known facts from Canada's history.
Difficult 10 qns
429 plays
Mar 09 08
ssabreman gold
23 A History of Manitoba (1950-1975) icon
I imagine that a lot of people who lived through the sixties won't remember much from this quarter-century, but give the quiz a shot anyway.
Tough 10 qns
591 plays
Mar 06 03
reedy
24 From Canada's Past icon
Just how well do you know your Canadian history? Here's a little quiz to help you brush up on it! Good luck! Bonne chance!
Average 15 qns
3603 plays
Jul 21 02
dancing_sun_star
25 History of Quebec: I icon
The history of North America and Europe is quite well known. But there is one quite particular Western land that you might not know much about. Wanna bet? Let's start with the foundations of this territory ...
Average 10 qns
780 plays
Oct 14 06
cdauphinais
26 The Northwest Rebellion of 1885 icon
The Northwest Rebellion was the battle for recognition by the M?tis people in Canada. It was a pivotal event in the development of Western Canada.
Difficult 10 qns
1035 plays
May 08 03
reedy
27 Canadian History icon
This is for all of the proud Canadians who want to know more about their country. Whether you are a citizen or not, this is bound to educate in some way. How well do you know your Canadian history?
Tough 10 qns
3738 plays
Jun 20 04
scottycan
28 Canadian History
This is an easy quiz on Canada! Americans Welcome!
Average 10 qns
7329 plays
Aug 29 00
krysrom
29 Nice and Simple Canadian History icon
Not a hard quiz by any means, if you know your Canadian history.
Average 10 qns
2334 plays
Sep 26 04
jnoel12
30 Canadian History icon
Try my Canadian History quiz and you will feel like you went from an ocean to the other!
Average 10 qns
1830 plays
Aug 13 05
MissingNo
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Some sample questions from this category:

* Two Generals fought on the 'Plains of Abraham'. What were their names?
* The 70's were a turbulent time for the Liberal Government. What Act was proclaimed by the Prime Minister to control the FLQ?
* Only one building did not burn during the first Parliament fire. Which building remains to the present day?
* What is the second largest city in the Province of Manitoba?
* The Manufacturer sales tax was replaced by what unpopular tax?


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