Online Canadian Citizenship Quiz – Northwest Territories 2
What does the word "Inuit" mean?
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Why is trade with other countries important to Canada?
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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 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.
After a federal election, which party forms the new government?
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How is a Cabinet Minister chosen?
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What is the "head tax"?
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What year did Newfoundland and Labrador join Canada?
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What percentage of Aboriginal people are First Nations?
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Who was Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine?
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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.
What is the highest military honour a Canadian can receive?
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What is a majority government?
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Who has the right to run as a candidate in federal elections?
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Fatima is a new immigrant in Canada. What law allows her to take up job at par with a man?
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Which political party is in power in the Northwest Territories?
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