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100
What is Saskatchewan's floral emblem?
Red Lily
100
True or false: Canada was the first country to make Thanksgiving a national holiday?
BONUS (Double Points): What is the only province or territory that does not count Thanksgiving as a national holiday?
True
Bonus: Nova Scotia
100
What disease was also called "The Black Death"?
The bubonic plague
100
Canada Day is celebrated when?
Each year on July 1st
100
Who is known as the "Father of Medicare?" in Canada?
Tommy Douglas
200
Saskatchewan became Canada's __ province?
(Give me the #)
Saskatchewan is Canada's 8th province
200
Who led the Metis in the Red River and Northwest rebellions?
Louis Riel
200
Who was England's longest-ruling monarch?
Queen Elizabeth II
200
When did WWI officially end?
November 11, 1918
200
What phrase from the 19th-century treaty negoatatoins represents the intended, everlastinf duration of the agreement between Indigenous Peoples and the Crown?
(Hint: That phrase is proudly displayed on the Mackenzie Art Gallery building)
As long as the sun shines, the grass grows, and the river flows.
300
Regina is located on what Treaty Lands?
Treaty 4 Territory
300
What was the first national park established in Canada in 1885?
Banff National Park
300
Who assassinated John F. Kennedy?
Lee Harvey Oswald
300
On what day did Saskatchewan become a province?
September 1, 1905
300
What province is often called the "breadbasket of Canada"?
Saskatchewan! As it's a top exporter of potash, uranium, wheat, and lentils.
400
What is Saskatchewan's bird emblem?
The Sharp-Tailed Grouse
400
John MaCrae wrote the poem "In Flanders Field" inspired by the poppies he saw on the battlefields. What was his occupation?
A medical doctor
400
Which Roman emperor accidentally set fire to the Library of Alexandria?
Julius Caesar
400
What championship game is played each year in late May-early June?
The Stanley Cup Final
400
Where was William Shakespeare born?
Stratford-upon-Avon, England
500
What is the oldest community in Saskatchewan, established in 1774 by the Hudson's Bay Company?
Cumberland House
500
Viola Davis, a black women, was removed from where because she sat in an area reserved for White people?
The Roseland Theatre in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. (Cinema)
500
What two languages were featured on the Rosetta Stone?
Egyptian and Greek
500
Who died in the early hours of August 31, 1997?
Princess Diana of Wales
500
Which group of artists is famous for painting Canadian landscapes?
The Group of Seven