Fill in the blank. In 1972, ______ scored the winning goal for Canada in the Canada–Soviet Summit Series.
Answer: Paul Henderson
In 1972, Paul Henderson scored the winning goal for Canada in the Canada–Soviet Summit Series — 'the goal heard around the world.'
All answer choices
- Paul Henderson (correct answer)
- Wayne Gretzky
- Terry Fox
- Maurice Richard
This practice question is based on Discover Canada, the official study guide for the Canadian citizenship test. Brush up on this topic in our Symbols & Identity study guide.
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