Question 1

Who did The Guardian call "a disaster for the planet" in 2017?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stephen Harper 
B)  Boris Johnson 
C)  Vladimir Putin 
D)  Donald Trump 
E)  Justin Trudeau 
A)  Stephen Harper 
B)  Boris Johnson 
C)  Vladimir Putin 
D)  Donald Trump 
E)  Justin Trudeau

Question 2

By 2017, what was the value of foreign direct investment worldwide?

Accepted Answer

A)  $200 million 
B)  $20 trillion 
C)  $2 trillion 
D)  $20 billion 
E)  $2 billion 
A)  $200 million 
B)  $20 trillion 
C)  $2 trillion 
D)  $20 billion 
E)  $2 billion

Question 3

What is soft power?

Accepted Answer

Soft power is influence that r

Question 4

Which Canadian federal political party has been a strong critic of globalization?

Accepted Answer

A)  Reform 
B)  Conservative 
C)  Liberal 
D)  Progressive Conservative 
E)  NDP 
A)  Reform 
B)  Conservative 
C)  Liberal 
D)  Progressive Conservative 
E)  NDP

Question 5

How many immigrants were arriving in Canada per year in the early 1900s?

Accepted Answer

A)  200,000 
B)  50,000 
C)  75,000 
D)  100,000 
E)  25,000 
A)  200,000 
B)  50,000 
C)  75,000 
D)  100,000 
E)  25,000

Question 6

Who called NAFTA "the single worst deal ever approved"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stephen Harper 
B)  Barack Obama 
C)  Donald Trump 
D)  George W. Bush 
E)  Pierre Trudeau 
A)  Stephen Harper 
B)  Barack Obama 
C)  Donald Trump 
D)  George W. Bush 
E)  Pierre Trudeau

Question 7

How do most Canadians see the country's place on the world stage?

Accepted Answer

We are a peace-loving people; we are res

Question 8

For idealists, the world of geopolitics is a tameable but largely ungovernable space in which the self-interests of state and non-state actors compete and where violent conflict and war are inevitable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

When was Sir Wilfrid Laurier prime minister of Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  1867-1872 
B)  1891-1896 
C)  1896-1911 
D)  1872-1877 
E)  1930-1945 
A)  1867-1872 
B)  1891-1896 
C)  1896-1911 
D)  1872-1877 
E)  1930-1945

Question 10

In 2000, how much did exports account for Canadian GDP?

Accepted Answer

A)  50 per cent 
B)  40 per cent 
C)  30 per cent 
D)  20 per cent 
E)  10 per cent 
A)  50 per cent 
B)  40 per cent 
C)  30 per cent 
D)  20 per cent 
E)  10 per cent

Question 11

Canada relies on soft power and multilateralism to influence the international system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Do you think that Canadian influence in the world is mainly increased or decreased by close military ties to the United States? Explain your answer in detail.

Accepted Answer

This issue has arisen many times, as in

Question 13

Approximately what percentage of Canadian exports of goods and services go to the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  50 per cent 
B)  40 per cent 
C)  30 per cent 
D)  70 per cent 
E)  60 per cent 
A)  50 per cent 
B)  40 per cent 
C)  30 per cent 
D)  70 per cent 
E)  60 per cent

Question 14

In a 2018 survey by Abacus Data, how many Canadians viewed their country as diplomatic?

Accepted Answer

A)  73 per cent 
B)  13 per cent 
C)  93 per cent 
D)  53 per cent 
E)  33 per cent 
A)  73 per cent 
B)  13 per cent 
C)  93 per cent 
D)  53 per cent 
E)  33 per cent

Question 15

What year did the European Community first ban seal skins?

Accepted Answer

A)  1968 
B)  1945 
C)  2015 
D)  2004 
E)  1983 
A)  1968 
B)  1945 
C)  2015 
D)  2004 
E)  1983

Question 16

Discuss the major policy disagreements between Canada and the United States during the period 2003 to 2005.

Accepted Answer

The period 2003-2005 saw several major p

Question 17

Describe some of the elements of the North American Free Trade Agreement and discuss some of its implications.

Accepted Answer

Finalized in 1994 bringing Canada, the U

Question 18

Where was the 2001 meeting of the Organization of American States?

Accepted Answer

A)  Toronto 
B)  Genoa 
C)  Quebec City 
D)  Seattle 
E)  Hamburg 
A)  Toronto 
B)  Genoa 
C)  Quebec City 
D)  Seattle 
E)  Hamburg

Question 19

Which of the following is related to economic integration, interdependence, and investment between Canada and the US?

Accepted Answer

A)  The visits of Samuel de Champlain to Canada 
B)  The "Third Option" policy 
C)  The Boundary Waters Treaty 
D)  The Kyoto Accord 
E)  All of the above 
A)  The visits of Samuel de Champlain to Canada 
B)  The "Third Option" policy 
C)  The Boundary Waters Treaty 
D)  The Kyoto Accord 
E)  All of the above

Question 20

What did the 2004 Liberal government decline to participate in?

Accepted Answer

A)  Amnesty International surveys 
B)  OAS 
C)  The War on Terrorism 
D)  NATO 
E)  An American-led missile defence system 
A)  Amnesty International surveys 
B)  OAS 
C)  The War on Terrorism 
D)  NATO 
E)  An American-led missile defence system

Who did The Guardian call "a disaster for the planet" in 2017?

By 2017, what was the value of foreign direct investment worldwide?

What is soft power?

Which Canadian federal political party has been a strong critic of globalization?

How many immigrants were arriving in Canada per year in the early 1900s?

Who called NAFTA "the single worst deal ever approved"?

How do most Canadians see the country's place on the world stage?

For idealists, the world of geopolitics is a tameable but largely ungovernable space in which the self-interests of state and non-state actors compete and where violent conflict and war are inevitable.

When was Sir Wilfrid Laurier prime minister of Canada?

In 2000, how much did exports account for Canadian GDP?

Canada relies on soft power and multilateralism to influence the international system.

Do you think that Canadian influence in the world is mainly increased or decreased by close military ties to the United States? Explain your answer in detail.

Approximately what percentage of Canadian exports of goods and services go to the United States?

In a 2018 survey by Abacus Data, how many Canadians viewed their country as diplomatic?

What year did the European Community first ban seal skins?

Discuss the major policy disagreements between Canada and the United States during the period 2003 to 2005.

Describe some of the elements of the North American Free Trade Agreement and discuss some of its implications.

Where was the 2001 meeting of the Organization of American States?

Which of the following is related to economic integration, interdependence, and investment between Canada and the US?

What did the 2004 Liberal government decline to participate in?

Political Culture

The Social and Economic Setting

Diversity and Multiculturalism

Regionalism and Canadian Politics

The Constitution

Rights and Freedoms

Federalism

The Machinery of Government

The Administrative State

Parties and Elections

Interest Groups

The Media

Language Politics

Women and Politics

Indigenous Politics

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Exam 16: Canada in the World

Who did The Guardian call "a disaster for the planet" in 2017?

By 2017, what was the value of foreign direct investment worldwide?

What is soft power?

Which Canadian federal political party has been a strong critic of globalization?

How many immigrants were arriving in Canada per year in the early 1900s?

Who called NAFTA "the single worst deal ever approved"?

How do most Canadians see the country's place on the world stage?

For idealists, the world of geopolitics is a tameable but largely ungovernable space in which the self-interests of state and non-state actors compete and where violent conflict and war are inevitable.

When was Sir Wilfrid Laurier prime minister of Canada?

In 2000, how much did exports account for Canadian GDP?

Canada relies on soft power and multilateralism to influence the international system.

Do you think that Canadian influence in the world is mainly increased or decreased by close military ties to the United States? Explain your answer in detail.

Approximately what percentage of Canadian exports of goods and services go to the United States?

In a 2018 survey by Abacus Data, how many Canadians viewed their country as diplomatic?

What year did the European Community first ban seal skins?

Discuss the major policy disagreements between Canada and the United States during the period 2003 to 2005.

Describe some of the elements of the North American Free Trade Agreement and discuss some of its implications.

Where was the 2001 meeting of the Organization of American States?

Which of the following is related to economic integration, interdependence, and investment between Canada and the US?

What did the 2004 Liberal government decline to participate in?

Political Culture

The Social and Economic Setting

Diversity and Multiculturalism

Regionalism and Canadian Politics

The Constitution

Rights and Freedoms

Federalism

The Machinery of Government

The Administrative State

Parties and Elections

Interest Groups

The Media

Language Politics

Women and Politics

Indigenous Politics

Filters