The Dominion Institute National Citizenship Exam Survey
The Dominion Institute National Citizenship Exam Survey Of 2007 -Six In Ten (60%) Canadians Fail Mock Citizenship Exam Similar To One Immigrants Take To Become Canadian Citizens -33% More Canadians Fail Test Now Than 10 Years Ago Okay this survey I find really hard to believe. Do to the one of the statements. “Fewer than two in ten (16%) could name the four provinces that joined together in Confederation in 1867. “ This question is worded wrong and really annoys me everytime I hear it. It should read. “Fewer than two in ten (16%) could name the four provinces that were created by Confederation in 1867. “ Because of the plain and simple fact that there were four provinces (NB, NS, PEI, and Canada) at the meetings in Charlottetown, Quebec City and London conferences buy one PEI declined to join until 1874. Therefore only three provinces joined together in Confederation in 1867 (NB, NS, and Canada) and in the Constitution Act of 1867 the first sentence is “Whereas the Provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick have expressed their Desire to be federally united into One Dominion under the Crown of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland,…
