Practice the “International Engagement” Citizenship Test Topic
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The test is based on questions taken from Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship.
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You will be tested on the Cold War, NATO, NORAD, the United Nations (UN), the Korean War, UN peacekeeping missions and more.
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The test is a series of multiple choice questions.
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Reminder: To pass your real Canadian citizenship test, you will need to score at least 75% (15 of 20) in 45 minutes.
What defense group did Canada and the United States form?
The North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD).
The United Nations Security Assembly.
The International Aerospace Coalition.
The Atlantic Frontier Border Patrol.
Canada and the United States created NORAD to defend the skies of North America.
Which military alliance did Canada join during the Cold War?
The World Trade Organization.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
The United Nations Command.
The Warsaw Defense League.
Canada joined with Western democratic countries to form the NATO military alliance.
Which of the following security operations did Canada join?
The former Yugoslavia and Afghanistan.
South Korea and the Soviet Union.
Eastern Europe and Iceland.
Australia and New Zealand.
Canada joined larger international security operations in the former Yugoslavia and in Afghanistan.
How did Canada gain its independence?
Through a violent revolution.
Through a United Nations order.
By signing a treaty with the Soviet Union.
Gradually while making international contributions.
Canada developed its independence gradually over time while helping on the world stage.
Which country controlled Communist Eastern Europe?
Great Britain.
International organizations.
The United States.
The Soviet Union under Josef Stalin.
The Cold War began when several Eastern European countries became part of a Communist bloc controlled by the Soviet Union.
Which UN war did Canada fight in from 1950 to 1953?
The Second World War.
The Cold War Crisis.
The Korean War.
The Yugoslavian Conflict.
Canada sent military forces to defend South Korea during the Korean War.
How many Canadians died in the Korean War?
100 dead and 200 wounded.
500 dead and 1,000 wounded.
5,000 dead and 10,000 wounded.
No casualties were suffered.
Canada suffered 500 dead and 1,000 wounded during its service in the Korean War.
Where has Canada taken part in UN peacekeeping?
Australia, New Zealand, and Germany.
Yugoslavia, Korea, and Afghanistan.
Egypt, Cyprus, and Haiti.
Russia, Poland, and Ukraine.
Canada has served in many UN peacekeeping missions, including Egypt, Cyprus, and Haiti.