Nunavut
The Nunavut Lands Claim was made offical on which date?
a. April 1st, 1999
b. April 1st, 2009
c. April 1st, 1900
d. July 1st, 1999
a. April 1st, 1999
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
Which way do lines of longitude run on a map?
a. North/South
b. East/West
a. North/South
Social Studies
This word means to rebuild a trusting and respectful relationship:
a. Confederation
b. History
c. Reconciliation
Reconciliation
Wht percentage of Canada's total land area does Nunavut take up?
a. 50%
b. 14%
c. 21%
d. 61%
c. 21%
What province has a capital city called Victoria?
British Columbia
There are 7 continents on earth. List 5 of them.
Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antartica, Australia
Complete the famous social studies quote:
"Those who cannot remember the past, are bound to..."
Repeat it
List four circumpolar countires.
Canada, USA, Russia, Greenland, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Iceland
How many different regions are there in Nunavut? Name at least 2 of them.
3: Kitikmeot, Kivalliq, Qikiqtaaluk
If it's 10am in Rankin Inlet, what time is it in Nova Scotia?
Noon (12PM)
If someone gave you coordinates like this:
(30 degrees N, 75 degrees)
What is wrong with them?/What is missing?
A label on the 75 degrees to tell west from east.
Why do people wear orange shirts on September 30th?
To honour the lost children and survivors of residential schools.
List four of the five oceans on the planet.
Arctic, Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Southern
Who was the first Premier of Nunavut?
a. Sam Taipana
b. Paul Okalik
c. Justin Trudeau
d. John Main
b. Paul Okalik
This Canadian province is the one furthest east, and even has its own special time zone, 30 minutes removed from its neighbour.
Newfoundland and Labrador
In your own words, define the word equator.
A line of latitude that runs around the whole earth splitting the northern and southern hemispheres.
In your own words, define the word cartographer.
Professional map maker
The sun always:
a. Rises in the north and sets in the south
b. Rises in the east and sets in the west
c. Rises in the west and sets in the east
d. Rises in the south and sets in the north
b. Rises in the east and sets in the west