Chapter 9 · Unit 2 · pp. 38–39

Parliament, sports and the beaver

Canadian Symbols

Parliament buildings pp. 38–39

The First World War. The Peace Tower was completed in memory of the First World War. p. 39
The Library. The Library is the only remaining part of the original building. p. 39
1916. An accidental fire destroyed it in 1916; it was rebuilt in 1922. p. 39
In the Peace Tower. They list those who died serving Canada and are kept in the Peace Tower's Memorial Chamber. p. 39
French Second Empire. Quebec's legislature uses the French Second Empire style. p. 39
Gothic Revival. The buildings reflect Gothic Revival architecture popular in Queen Victoria's time. p. 38

Ice hockey. Hockey is the most popular spectator sport and the national winter sport. p. 39
Lacrosse. Lacrosse, first played by Aboriginal peoples, is the official summer sport. p. 39
Lord Stanley, the Governor General, in 1892. The NHL's Stanley Cup was donated by Lord Stanley in 1892. p. 39
Women's hockey. Adrienne Clarkson established the Clarkson Cup for women's hockey in 2005. p. 39
Soccer. Soccer has more registered players than any other game. p. 39
Scottish pioneers. Curling, an ice game, was introduced by Scottish pioneers. p. 39

The beaver. The beaver appears on the five-cent coin. p. 39
1834. The French-Canadian patriotic society adopted the beaver in 1834. p. 39
Those of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Toronto. The beaver appears on provincial and city coats of arms as well as the five-cent coin. p. 39

Discover Canada, pp. 38–39. MapleQuiz summary, not official text. Read this chapter on canada.ca