CanadaHistory 55 · Canada’s history
During the First World War, Canada interned thousands of people from the Austro-Hungarian Empire as 'enemy aliens'. Which group were most of them?
- aImmigrants from the United States
- bFrench Canadians
- cJapanese Canadians
- dUkrainian immigrantsCorrect answer
Why?
From 1914 to 1920, more than 8,000 former Austro-Hungarian subjects, mainly Ukrainian men, were held in camps and made to work. Japanese Canadians were interned later, in the Second World War.
Check yourself
Would you know these too?
The same number of questions and the same pass mark as the real test, marked at once. Your first mock is free and needs no account.
Take a free mock examHistory 56
In April 1917, Canadian troops won a famous victory in France by capturing which position?Correct answer:Vimy Ridge
History 57
Sir Arthur Currie is remembered as which of these?Correct answer:The commander of the Canadian Corps in the First World War
History 58
Why is Remembrance Day held on 11 November?Correct answer:It marks the Armistice that ended the First World War
History 59
Source
Our own practice questions on the facts of the official study guide “Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship”. They are not the real test questions, which are not published, and no wording of the guide is reused. Each was written, answered blind and fact-checked by separate passes. Not affiliated with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
Official informationTry it under exam conditions.
The same number of questions and the same pass mark as the real test, marked at once. Your first mock is free and needs no account.
The pass CA$19.99 · 180 days of access for one payment — it never renews