Asked by ❄ Snowflake ❄

1.) What Canadian city was severely damaged by a massive explosion in its harbour in 1917?
My answer: Halifax.

2.) Which country took control of Quebec away from France, by winning the battle of the Plains of Abraham?
My answer: England.

3.) Which province was the last one to join Canada?
My answer: Newfoundland

4.) What is the name of the native people of Newfoundland who were hunted to extinction by Europeans?
My answer: The Beothuks.


Please check my answers.
Answered by Damon
1.YES !!!!!
2. yes
3. yes, complicated story but I know because I used to fish for cod.
4. Rings a bell, yes :)
Answered by Damon
Now for extra credit, what 2 islands are left of those French possessions?
Answered by Damon
Hint, read "Cod" , Mark Kurlansky
Answered by ❄ Snowflake ❄
Saint Pierre and Miquelon!
Answered by ❄ Snowflake ❄
Well, after the Treaty of Paris, 1763 that is.