Canadian History

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  1. 3. In Newfoundland, July 1st also commemorates the Battle of ________.
  2. 7. This Premier of Newfoundland is hailed for bringing Newfoundland into Canadian Confederation.
  3. 8. In WW2, this was the first British Colony that Canada fought in order to defend.
  4. 9. This country took control of Quebec after winning the battle of the Plains of Abraham.
  5. 10. The first Europeans that left indisputable proof that they actually landed on the shores of Canada.
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  1. 1. This American war helped convince Canadians and their leaders to unite and form a federation in the north.
  2. 2. The Queen is represented in Canada by the __________.
  3. 4. Frederick Banting, J.J.R. Macleod and Charles Best received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1923 for discover this.
  4. 5. The greatest track star in Canadian history, having won a gold medal in 100 metre sprint and 4 by 100 relay.
  5. 6. This individual, born in Brittany in 1491, named Canada after hearing a native refer to a village as "Kanata".
  6. 8. This city was severly damaged by an explosion in it harbour in 1917