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True, In 1992 the Government had issued a law against fishing Cod because it was over fished in the 1980's.
Newfoundland's economy has collapsed before.
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C) Saint Johns
What is the capital city of Newfoundland?
A) Paradise B) Goose Bay C) Saint Johns D) Marystown |
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False, The vikings were the first settlers almost 1000 years ago!
The English were the first settlers in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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B) 810,000
How many tons of fish in 1968 were fished out of Newfoundland waters?
A) 900,000 B) 810,000 C) 845,000 D) 1,000,000 |
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False, fishing used to be the main income but now since the law against cod fishing came up oil is now the main source of income to the economy.
Newfoundlands main income comes from fishing.
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A) 1,000
How many years ago did the viking settlers come to Newfoundland?
A) 1,000 B) 1,500 C) 900 D) 750 |
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True, there are the Micmac's, Beothuk's, Innu, Inuit and Métis.
Newfoundland and Labrador has 5 aboriginal tribes.
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D) 2008
When did Newfoundland have an economic boom?
A) 2000 B) 2005 C) 1990 D) 2008 |
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False, the provincial bird of Newfoundland is the puffin.
The provincial bird of Newfoundland and Labrador is the blue jay.
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C) 4%
What is the tax in Newfoundland?
A) 13% B) 15% C) 4% D) 7% |
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