The discovery of oil in this province in 1947 began Canada’s modern energy industry., Manitoba, Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, What sport was invented by James Naismith in 1891?, Lacrosse, Basketball, Hockey, Baseball, This person, who lost a leg to cancer, ran the "Marathon of Hope" in 1980., Larry Walker, Terry Fox, Steve Nash, Wayne Gretzky, In 1985 this person circled the globe in a wheelchair to raise funds for spinal cord research., Rick Hansen, Terry Fox, Donovan Bailey, Ben Johnson, Sir Frederick Banting and Charles Best made what medical discovery?, Diazepam, Flouride, Insulin, Penicillin, The telephone was invented by, Rick Hansen, Sir Sanford Fleming, Reginald Fessenden, Alexander Graham Bell, In the visual arts, Canada is historically perhaps best known for this group of artists who developed a style of painting to capture rugged wilderness landscapes., Kids in the Hall, Gang of Eight, Group of Seven, Les Automatistes, This swimmer won an Olympic gold medal and became prominent activist for gay and lesbian Canadians., Marshall McLuhan, Mark Spitz, Michael Phelps, Mark Tewksbury, In 1975, 50 000 refugees came to Canada from what country?, India, Hungary, Vietnam, China, In 1960 what group of Canadians gained the right to vote?, Japanese-Canadians, Aboriginal peoples, Women, Residents of Quebec, What is the voting age in Canada?, 21, 19, 18, 16, This act ensures Canadians receive a basic standard of health coverage., The Canada Health Act, The Medicare Act, The Insurance Act, The Maple Leaf Act, This country is Canada's strongest trade partner., Mexico, The United States, The United Kingdom, China, From 1950-1953 Canada participated in the UN operation in what war?, The Gulf War, World War Two, The Korean War, The Vietnam War, In 1948 this group gained the right to vote., Women, Residents of Quebec, Japanese-Canadians, Aboriginal peoples, In 1996 at the Olympic Summer Games, this person became a world record sprinter and double Olympic gold medallist., Terry Fox, Donovan Bailey, Ben Johnson, Rick Hansen, This person invented the worldwide system of standard time zones., Alexander Graham Bell, Sir Sandford Fleming, Joseph-Armand Bombardier, Sir Frederick Banting, In 1956 37,000 refugees came to Canada from what European country?, Czechoslovakia, Romania, Hungary, Poland, Canada joined with other Western democratic countries to form what military alliance?, WTO, NATO, GATT, NASA, This Canadian who played for the Edmonton Oilers from 1979 to 1988 was one of the greatest hockey players of all time., Gordie Howe, Donovan Bailey, Wayne Gretzky, Terry Fox

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