Online Canadian Citizenship Quiz – Northwest Territories 2
Who are the indigenous peoples of the Northwest Territories?
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The indigenous peoples of the Northwest Territories in Canada are primarily composed of three distinct groups: the Dene, the Inuit, and the Métis. These three indigenous groups have rich cultural histories and continue to play significant roles in the social, cultural, and economic life of the Northwest Territories.
What percentage of Aboriginal people are First Nations?
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What does the word "Inuit" mean?
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What year did Newfoundland and Labrador join Canada?
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What is the major economic activity in the Northwest Territories?
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The discovery of diamonds in the 1990s transformed the mining industry in the region.
What is the biggest community in the Northwest Territories?
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As the territorial capital, Yellowknife is not only the largest city but also the political and economic center of the Northwest Territories.
Fatima is a new immigrant in Canada. What law allows her to take up job at par with a man?
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What is the "head tax"?
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Who has the right to run as a candidate in federal elections?
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Why is trade with other countries important to Canada?
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Who was Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine?
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What is a majority government?
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What is the highest military honour a Canadian can receive?
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How is a Cabinet Minister chosen?
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Which political party is in power in the Northwest Territories?
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After a federal election, which party forms the new government?
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