Online Canadian Citizenship Quiz - Nunavut 2

Question 1

How did Nunavut gain its autonomy?

Accepted Answer

Through the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement

Answer

By diplomatic negotiations

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By winning a war of independence

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Through a military rebellion

Question 2

What is the capital city of Nunavut?

Accepted Answer

Iqaluit

Answer

Yellowknife

Answer

St. John's

Answer

Whitehorse

Question 3

Name two fundamental freedoms protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Accepted Answer

Freedom of conscience and religion, and Freedom of association.

Answer

Equality rights, and to care for Canada's heritage.

Answer

Basic freedoms, and obeying laws.

Answer

Aboriginal peoples' rights, and to volunteer.

Question 4

Name three additional rights protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Accepted Answer

Mobility rights, Multiculturalism, and Aboriginal Peoples' rights.

Answer

Freedom of speech, Right to own land, and Right to a fair trial.

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Right to ski anywhere in Canada, Moving rights, and Right to public assembly.

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Right to vote, Right to speak publicly, and Security rights.

Question 5

Who were the Voyagers?

Accepted Answer

Montreal-based traders who travelled by canoe

Answer

Geographers who first charted the coastline of British Columbia

Answer

Explorers searching for the North-West Passage

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Immigrants to Canada in the 18th Century

Question 6

What are the main economic activities in Nunavut?

Accepted Answer

Mining and sealing

Answer

Manufacturing and banking

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Agriculture and tourism

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Technology and education

Question 7

What are the territories of Northern Canada and their capital cities?

Accepted Answer

Yukon Territory (Whitehorse), Northwest Territories (Yellowknife), and Nunavut (Iqaluit).

Answer

Alaska (Juneau) and Yukon Territory ( Whitehorse).

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Northwest Territories (Yellowknife).

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Northwest Territories (Yellowknife) and Alaska (Juneau).

Question 8

Where are the Parliament Buildings located?

Accepted Answer

Ottawa

Answer

Toronto

Answer

Hull

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Quebec City

Question 9

What are the three main types of industry in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Natural resources, manufacturing and services

Answer

Natural resources, tourism and service industries

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Tourism, services and manufacturing

Answer

Natural resources, tourism and manufacturing

Question 10

Which region of Canada is known for both its fertile agricultural land and valuable energy resources?

Accepted Answer

Prairie provinces

Answer

British Columbia

Answer

Ontario

Answer

Manitoba