Chapter 14 Practice Quiz

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. Which of the following is part of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA)?

a preferred partner clause that discourages new trade negotiations with other countries correct incorrect

a cultural exemption which allows Canada to support local artistic content correct incorrect

a preferential treatment clause that allows Canada to support Indigenous businesses correct incorrect

all of the above correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is true of internal trade in Canada?

Compared to international trade, barriers to internal trade are much lower. correct incorrect

Standards for worker qualifications and food safety are standardized across all provinces. correct incorrect

Provincial laws prohibit residents from bringing high amounts of alcohol and tobacco across provincial borders. correct incorrect

The federal government has never taken action to reduce internal trade barriers correct incorrect

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. Which federal political party started its life as a champion of reciprocity with the United States, shifted to become protectionist in the NAFTA debates of the 1980s, only to lead the negotiation of CUSMA in 2018?

The New Democratic Party correct incorrect

The Liberal Party correct incorrect

The Conservative Party correct incorrect

The Green Party correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is Canada's spy agency?

CSIS correct incorrect

CSEC correct incorrect

National Security Agency correct incorrect

RCMP correct incorrect

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. Which crisis eventually led to the creation of the United Nations Emergency Force and awarded a Nobel Peace Prize for Lester B. Pearson?

Panama Canal crisis correct incorrect

Suez Canal crisis correct incorrect

The Bay of Pigs invasion correct incorrect

The Rwandan Civil War correct incorrect

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. Which of the following countries is not part of the Five Eyes?

New Zealand correct incorrect

Australia correct incorrect

United Kingdom correct incorrect

France correct incorrect

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. Which of the following members has been suspended from the G8 (which is now called G7)?

United States correct incorrect

Canada correct incorrect

China correct incorrect

Russia correct incorrect

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. In which of the following countries does Canada not maintain an embassy?

The United Kingdom correct incorrect

Australia correct incorrect

New Zealand correct incorrect

all of the above correct incorrect

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. Which is the only multilateral organization where certain Canadian provinces hold full membership?

United Nations correct incorrect

La Francophonie correct incorrect

NATO correct incorrect

World Trade Organization correct incorrect

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. Article 5 of which international organization's treaty states that "an armed attack against one or more of [the parties] in Europe or North America shall be considered an attack against them all?"

The UN correct incorrect

The OAS correct incorrect

NATO correct incorrect

The Commonwealth correct incorrect

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. What is the title of the highest ranking Canadian diplomat serving in each Commonwealth Nation?

Lord correct incorrect

High Commissioner correct incorrect

Ambassador correct incorrect

Deputy Governor General correct incorrect

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. In which of the following organizations does Canada practice paradiplomacy?

the Francophonie correct incorrect

the Commonwealth correct incorrect

the Organization of American States correct incorrect

none of the above correct incorrect

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. Which of the following prime ministers avoided engagement in British military conflicts?

Laurier correct incorrect

King correct incorrect

Pearson correct incorrect

All of the above correct incorrect

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. Based on their previous commitments to various United Nations initiatives, which of the following parties most favours multi-lateral international commitments?

the Conservative Party of Canada (and its predecessors) correct incorrect

the Liberal Party of Canada correct incorrect

the Bloc Quebecois correct incorrect

the United Conservative Party of Alberta correct incorrect

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. Who does the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) report to?

the prime minister correct incorrect

RCMP correct incorrect

a federal minister correct incorrect

the Five Eyes correct incorrect