22. Who are the Acadians? 阿卡地亞人是什麼人? Acandians are the descendants of French colonists who began setting in what are now Maritime provinces in 1604. 阿卡地亞人是指早在1604 年就開始在今天的海洋省份定居的法國殖民的後裔。 23. What was known as "Great Upheaval" ? 什麼是 "大動亂" ? It was between 1755 and 1763, during the war between Britain and France, more than two-third of the Acadians were deported from their homeland. 它發生在1755年至1763年之間，在英國和法國交戰期間， 三分之二的阿卡地亞人被驅逐離開自己的家園。 24. Which religion do the great majority of Canadians identify as? 大部分加拿大人信奉那一種宗教? Christians. 基督教。 25. What recognition was given to the Québécois by the House of Commons in 2006? 眾議院於2006年給予魁北克人什麼認同? The House of Commons recognized in 2006 that the Québécois form a nation within a united Canada. 眾議院於2006年認同魁北克人在統一的加拿大中的一個民族。 C. Canada’s History 加拿大歷史 26. Who was the first person to draw a map of Canada's east coast? 誰是首個繪畫加拿大東岸地圖的人? John Cabot. 約翰．卡波特。 27. Wheredoes the name "Canada" come from?“加拿大”這個名字源自何處? In the early 1500s, Jacques Cartier used an Iroquoian word for village, "kanata", to refer to the whole country. European map makers later used "Canada" as a name for all the land north of the St. Lawrence River. 在十六世紀初，積架士卡地亞使用易洛魁族一個意思為鄉村的詞語 “卡拿他”來指示整個國家。歐洲的地圖繪製者後來便以“加拿大” 作為聖羅倫斯河以北土地的名稱。 28. When did settlers from France first establish communities on the St. Lawrence River? 來自法國的移民最早於什麼時候在聖羅倫斯河建立社區? In the early 1600's. 十七世紀早期。 29. Where did Samuel de Champlain built a fortress in 1608? 尚普蘭於一六零八年在什麼地方建立了一個堡壘? In present-day Québec City. 在今天的魁北克市內。 30. What led to the collaboration of French and Aboriginal peoples in early days? 什麼促使法國人與原住民在早期合作? They collaborated in the vast fur-trade economy. 是皮草貿易中廣泛合作。 31. What rights did King Charles II of England grant the Hudson's Bay Company in 1670? 英王查理斯二世於一六七零年賦予客生灣公司什麼特權? The exclusive trading rights over the watershed draining into Hudson Bay. 在所有流入客生灣的河流流域享有獨家經營權。 32. What form of transportation did Aboriginal peoples and fur traders use to create trading networks in North America? 原住民及皮草商人運用何種運輸方式來建立北美的貿易網絡? Waterways. 水路。 33. What important trade did the Hudson's Bay Company control? 客生灣公司控制了那一種重要的貿易? Fur trade. 皮草貿易。 34. When did France and Great Britain battle for control of North America? 法國和英國在什麼時候為爭奪北美的控制權而爭鬥? In the 1700s. 十八世紀。 35. Why is the "Battle of the Plains of Abraham" in 1759 vital to Canadian history? 為什麼1759年“阿伯蘭平原戰役”對加拿大的歷史甚為重要? The British defeated the French at Québec City which marked the end of France's empire in America. 因為英軍在魁北克市戰勝了法軍，標誌法國在北美洲的統治權結束。 36. Why did the British Parliament pass the Québec Act of 1774? 為什麼英國國會在一七七四年通過了《魁北克條約》? To better govern the French Roman Catholic, the act granted religious freedom for Catholics and permitted them to hold public office. 為了更好管治法語天主教徒，條約准予他們信奉天主教的自由，並容 許他們擔任公職。 37. Who were the United Empire Loyalists? 誰是聯合帝國的忠臣? They were British settlers who moved to the Atlantic region from the United States during the American Revolution. These people were known as United Empire Loyalists because of their loyalty to England. 他們是在美國獨立革命期間從美國移居至大西洋區的英國殖民。他們 被稱為聯合帝國忠臣是因為他們對英國的忠心。 38. What is the significance of the Constitutional Act of 1791? 一七九一年憲法條約有什麼重大意義? It divided the Province of Québec into Upper Canada (later Ontario) and Lower Canada (later Québec). It also granted the legislative assemblies to be elected by the people of Canada.The name of Canada became official. 它把魁北克省分為上加拿大（後來的安大略省）和下加拿大（後來的 魁北克省)。條約賦予加拿大人自行投票選出立法會成員的權力。加拿 大成為正式的官方名字。 39. How did the slaves escape from the United States and settle in Canada? 美國奴隸是如何逃到加拿大定居的? They followed "the North Star" via the Underground Railroad, a Christian anti-slavery network. 他們通過地下鐵路 (一個反對奴隸制的 基督徒網絡組織)，跟隨“北極星”而來到加拿大。 40. Between which two countries was the War of 1812? 1812年戰爭的交戰雙方是那兩個國家? U.S.A. and Great Britain. 美國和英國。 41. During the War of 1812 the Americans burned down the Parliament Buildings in York (now Toronto). What did the British and Canadians do in return? 在1812年戰爭中，美國人燒毀了位於約克 (今多倫多) 的 國會大樓。當時的英國人及加拿大人是如何還擊呢? They burned down the White House in Washington D.C. 他們燒毀了位於華盛頓的白宮。 42. During the War of 1812, who made a dangerous journey on foot to warn Lieutenant James Fitz Gibbon of a planned American attack? 在1812年戰爭中，誰冒險徒步前往通知詹姆斯菲治吉本中慰關於美國 的襲擊計劃? Laura Secord. 勞拉．瑟科。 43. What was the outcome of the War of 1812? 1812年戰爭的結果是什麼? The present-day Canada-U.S. border is partly an outcome of the War of 1812, which ensured that Canada would remain independent of the United States. 1812年戰爭其中的一個結果是劃定了今天加拿大和美國的邊界，保證 了加拿大獨立於美國之外。 44. What is meant by the term "responsible government?" “責任政府”是什麼意思? If the government loses a confidence vote in the assembly, it must resign. 如果政府在議會的信心投票中失敗，政府必須辭職。 45. Who is Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine? 誰是拉封丹爵士? He was the first leader of a responsible government in Upper & Lower Canada in 1849. 他在1849年成為了第一位上、下加拿大責任政府的首腦。 46. What does Confederation mean? 同盟是什麼意思? Confederation means several regions or provinces joining together to create a new country. 同盟是指數個地區或省份聯合組成一個新的國家。 47. When did the British North America Act come into effect? 英屬北美條約在何時生效? In 1867. 在一八六七年。 新移民重要資訊 Important Information for Newcomers Al l-in-One Guide to Calgary 2022 53
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